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God Encounters are for everyone and God Encounters are for Today! James W. Goll, your host, has walked through countless moves of God in his 40+ years of ministry. In this podcast, James shares encounters from his walk with God, unpacks the word and answers some of today's hard questions.
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In this exhortation, James W. Goll shares a timely prophetic word: You can be a deliverer. Drawing from Psalm 84:10, the life of Esther, and themes from The Lifestyle of a Watchman, James reminds us that deliverers are not always platform personalities; they are faithful, persevering believers who do what matters. Whether you feel ordinary, hidden, or overlooked, this message will stir your heart to embrace your calling in Christ. Through prayer, perseverance, and daily faithfulness, you can become a modern-day deliverer for such a time as this.
n this follow-up episode of the Praying DISRNR's Podcast, James W. Goll delivers a message titled "A Cry for Transparency and Honesty." Building upon his previous teaching on integrity in leadership, James moves beyond principle into personal and corporate application, calling the Body of Christ to awaken, walk in the light, and embrace authentic repentance.
In this heartfelt and candid Prophetic Discerners podcast episode, James W. Goll of God Encounters Ministries addresses the stirring controversies rocking the prophetic and charismatic communities. Amid recent exposures of sin, deception, and leadership failures (including cases involving Shawn Bolz, Mike Bickle, and others), James calls for needed integrity in leadership. He shares personal reflections, biblical wisdom, apologies where needed, commitments to change, and a plea for the Body of Christ to restore the "lost jewel" of integrity. Drawing from Scripture (Psalm 11:3, Proverbs, Philippians 4:8), James emphasizes building on firm foundations, boundaries, repentance, and Kingdom solutions while warning against distraction, drama, and weariness. This is a timely message of clarity, humility, and hope for renewal in the Church.  If you're navigating confusion in the prophetic movement or seeking God's heart on leadership accountability, this episode is for you.
Join James W Goll in this episode of "The Discrnr's Exhortation" for February 2026, where he delivers a timely message: "Don't Give Up." Drawing from key scriptures like Galatians 6:9 and 2 Corinthians 4:16, James encourages believers not to grow weary in doing good, promising that in due season, we will reap if we do not lose heart. Amidst today's chaos, distractions, and controversies in the Body of Christ, he warns against getting sidelined by drama, social media vortexes, and unsanctified emotions that whisper "quit" or "it doesn't matter."
In this Praying Discerners Podcast episode, James W. Goll builds on recent teachings about discerning the times with the Issachar anointing (1 Chronicles 12:32). He revisits his January 1st vision of falling dominoes among nations—highlighted by shifts in Venezuela—and points to overlooked strategic places like Georgetown, Guyana, as a future port city for a major Holy Spirit outpouring. The central message draws from Psalm 2: "Why do the nations rage?" James unpacks the psalm's layers—historical opposition to King David, prophetic resistance to Israel, and ultimate rebellion against God's Anointed, Jesus Christ. He connects it to today's global unrest in Iran (people's revolution and fastest church growth), Ukraine, Sudan, Venezuela, and beyond, where nations and rulers conspire against God's order—yet Heaven laughs, and Christ receives the nations as His inheritance. James urges believers to reject critical spirits and word curses, instead living as active participants: walking humbly (Micah 6:8), acting in the opposite spirit, seeking divine intelligence, and becoming hope-bringers who see God's redemptive purpose beyond every chaos. He reads from The Lifestyle of a Watchman on desperate prayer in crisis and prophesies a massive end-time harvest, revival in Iran, reformation among the Kurds, a Middle East renaissance, and shining "cities on a hill" as the unshakable Kingdom emerges. The episode closes with prayer for hope, rebuke of heaviness, redemptive interpretation of shaking times, recruits into the Global Prayer Storm, and an invitation to join the prayer movement.  Goto www.godencounters.com
In this episode of the Prophetic Discerners Podcast, James W. Goll calls believers to wisely discern the times in a season of global shaking and realignment. Building on his prophetic encounter from January 1st, the vision of falling dominoes representing nations, James unpacks 1 Chronicles 12:32 and the call to become modern-day sons of Issachar: those who understand the times and know how to respond. This message addresses the dangers of offense and greed, the necessity of character to carry revelation, and why prophetic insight must be paired with wise application. James also highlights unfolding developments in Venezuela, Iran, and the nations, pointing to a historic window of change and a coming global harvest. This is a watchman's exhortation for clarity, humility, prayer, and kingdom alignment in a time of volatility.
As we step into the beginning of 2026, James W. Goll releases a timely Discrnr's Word of Exhortation centered on the theme: "Aligned for Battle — Watching the Dominoes Fall." In this prophetic message, James unpacks a vision received on New Year's Day—a striking image of dominoes carefully aligned, then set into motion by the finger of God. What unfolds is a sober yet hope-filled perspective on nations shifting, walls coming down, and a season of global volatility giving way to unprecedented harvest and freedom. Anchored in Isaiah 21:5–8 and Ephesians 6, this message calls believers to:  - Take their place as watchmen - Put on the full armor of God  - Stand aligned in humility, unity, and readiness - Avoid the stumbling blocks of greed and offense - Discern the times without fear or triumphalism James reflects on historic moments such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, drawing parallels to present-day global shaking and the realignment of nations. He speaks candidly about prophetic insight, prayerful responsibility, and the role of intercessors during seasons of rapid change. This is not a call to gloat, but a call to stand, pray, and labor for the harvest, recognizing that we are living in a critical juncture of history. 
Prayer is not a last resort! It is the tool of access given to every believer. In this powerful Global Prayer Storm episode, James Goll unveils the biblical and prophetic connection between prayer and supernatural breakthrough, drawing from Luke 1 and the moment Zechariah ministered at the altar of incense. What went up in prayer came back down as angelic visitation, promise, and miracle. This message reveals: • Why prayer opens heaven's storehouse • How corporate prayer creates supernatural culture • Why we are crossing a spiritual threshold into fresh miracles • How the spirit of grace and supplication is being released right now You'll also receive live prophetic prayer, healing declarations, and faith-filled impartation for vision, hearing, peace, perseverance, and supernatural expectancy. 📖 Featured Resource: Living a Supernatural Life: The Secrets to Experiencing a Life of Miracles 🌍 Available on YouTube, iTunes, iHeartRadio & more 🙏 Join hundreds of thousands contending together in prayer 👉 What goes up… comes back down.    To see more of James' content, visit: Facebook: @jamesgollpage Instagram: @jamesgoll Website: https://godencounters.com/ Store: https://godencounters.com/store/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/jamesgoll If this video has blessed you and you'd like to partner with us financially, you can donate here: https://godencounters.com/donations/2240/  
In this episode of The Discerners Prophetic Podcast, James W. Goll releases a weighty and timeless prophetic message titled "The House That Is Built to Last." In an era marked by shaking, testing, and realignment, this teaching calls believers to examine the foundation upon which their lives, families, churches, and even nations are being built. Drawing from the words of Jesus and the apostle Paul, James reminds us that winds, rains, and storms will come against every house—not just some. The only question is whether what we are building will endure. At the heart of this message is a vivid, revelatory dream saturated with what James describes as the jealousy of God—a holy zeal for the undivided devotion of His people. In the dream, angels oversee the laying of a foundation marked by clear, eternal truths:
Join James W Goll for the powerful Discerners Exhortation for December 2025: "The Revealer" – a prophetic word about divine disclosure, unveiling, and fresh apocalyptic revelation of Jesus Christ! In this timely message, James shares how the Holy Spirit is bringing an "apokalypsis" (revelation/disclosure) that removes veils, turns on inner light bulbs, and causes hidden things to be uncovered – both spiritually and practically.   🔥 Scripture focus: Revelation 1:1–2 and Ephesians 1:17 📖 Key Greek word: Apokalypsis – revelation, disclosure, unveiling 🕊️ Prayer: "Open the eyes of my heart, Lord, that I might see Jesus!"
In this special Thanksgiving episode of the Praying Discerners Podcast, James W. Goll releases a powerful prophetic teaching that will shift how you see prayer forever. Using the beautiful analogy of a symphony orchestra, James shows how every believer is called to play a unique instrument in God's global orchestra of prayer. Just as brass, woodwinds, strings, and percussion must submit to the conductor and the score to create heavenly music, so the Body of Christ must come together under the leadership of the Holy Spirit and the authority of God's Word.   Psalm 100:4
In this prophetic exhortation, James W. Goll invites you to build a throne for God through the power of praise and thanksgiving. Drawing from Psalm 22:3 — "You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel" — James reveals how worship sanctifies the atmosphere, opens the way to God's presence, and shifts spiritual climates over homes, families, and even cities. Through stories, Scripture, and wisdom from his books Praying with God's Heart and Strike the Mark, James shows how gratitude and praise become weapons of warfare, releasing breakthrough and healing. Learn the difference between being cleansed and being made whole, and how to thank God even for the partial victories while expecting full deliverance. If you've ever asked, "Where is God in my situation?" this message will show you His address — P R A I S E. 📖 Key Scriptures: Psalm 22:3 • Psalm 100:4 • Psalm 50:23 • Luke 17:11-19 • Isaiah 61:3
In this prophetic episode of Global Prayer Storm, James W. Goll releases a timely and weighty word titled "The Intrusion from the Divine Interrupter." Recorded in early 2025, this message carries a prophetic pulse for the Hebrew year 5786 — a time of divine disruption, acceleration, and realignment. James shares revelatory insights on how God, the Divine Interrupter, is invading the ordinary with extraordinary purpose. He unpacks prophetic themes of rapid change, technological acceleration, disclosure, and new assignments, calling believers to discern the moment and align with Heaven's agenda. Through personal encounters, scriptural reflections, and spiritual parables, James models how to pray our prophetic proclamations — partnering with God in seasons of divine interruption. 📖 Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 3:18 – "We are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord." 🙏 Key Themes: The Intrusion from the Divine Interrupter Days of Rapid Change and Acceleration Seasons of Divine Purpose and Realignment Greater Authority for New Assignments Disclosure, Exposure, and the Move of God in Hidden Places Revival, Dreams Fulfilled, and the Great Harvest Ahead
In this powerful episode of the Prophetic Discerner podcast, recorded October 13-14, 2025, James Goll shares a timely prophetic word for the Hebrew year 5786. Opening with prayer, he unveils a vision of God's prophetic calendar, highlighting October 12-15, 2025, as key dates for fulfilled prophecies, including the release of Jewish hostages in Gaza. Inspired by Psalm 126—"We were like those who dreamed"—James celebrates God's faithfulness, calls for a "praise break," and urges believers to heal from disappointment, dream big, and join a global revival marked by worship, baptisms, and miracles. Subscribe to God Encounters Ministries for more prophetic insights!
October Monthly Exhoratation Join James Goll in this powerful and inspiring update on the global prayer movement for the peace of Jerusalem. In this video, James shares his personal journey with the Day to Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem, an initiative he helped pioneer alongside Bishop Robert Stearns and the late Jack Hayford. Reflecting on the biblical mandate to pray for Jerusalem, James unpacks key scriptures (Psalm 122:6-7 and Isaiah 62:6-7) and explains why intercession for Jerusalem is a divine command for all believers. He also highlights the significance of the ongoing Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) and its prophetic connection to the great harvest. Learn why reviewing the recent Global Prayer Storm session is valuable for growing in prayer, prophetic insight, and understanding God's heart for Israel and the Middle East. Don't miss this call to join the watchmen on the walls for such a time as this! Key Highlights: James Goll's personal history with the Day to Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem. Biblical grounding for intercession (Psalm 122:6-7, Isaiah 62:6-7). Insights into leading an hour of prayer and balancing biblical grounding with prophetic anointing. The prophetic significance of the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) and the great harvest. A call to review the Global Prayer Storm session for practical and spiritual growth. 
In this powerful episode of the Prophetic Discerners podcast, James W. Goll delivers an urgent exhortation titled "Dial 911: Pray in the Spirit." Awakened by a divine word, James calls believers to lean into God's presence and pray fervently in the Spirit during these critical times. Drawing from Psalm 91, 1 Corinthians 14, and Ephesians 6, he emphasizes the importance of intercessory prayer, heightened spiritual alertness, and reliance on the Holy Spirit. James shares insights from his book, Praying with God's Heart: The Power and Purpose of Prophetic Intercession, and echoes a sobering call to prayer from Cindy Jacobs of Generals International, addressing global crises and the need for divine intervention. This episode also highlights the open window of harvest following recent events, urging believers to pray for laborers to reach souls for God's Kingdom. Join James as he inspires you to respond to God's call for crisis intervention through prayer encounters, offering practical guidance and spiritual encouragement. Key Topics: The urgency of praying in the Spirit (Dial 911) Biblical foundations for spiritual intercession Four specific prayer points for global peace and wisdom The role of the Holy Spirit in effective prayer A call to seize the current window of harvest
Join James W. Goll in the newly rebranded Praying Discerners Podcast (formerly Global Prayer Storm) as he delves into the transformative power of forgiveness in spiritual warfare. In this powerful episode, James explores how forgiveness, modeled by Jesus on the cross, serves as one of the highest weapons to diffuse the powers of darkness. Drawing from key scriptures (Luke 23:34 and 1 John 1:9), personal testimonies, and prophetic insights, he highlights the importance of discernment in today's world and the critical role forgiveness plays in removing the legal rights of demonic forces. James also reflects on the inspiring example of Erica Kirk, who publicly forgave her husband's assassin, demonstrating the profound impact of living out the Sermon on the Mount. Discover how forgiveness can spark revival, bring healing, and set captives free. Don't miss this compelling message, complete with practical applications and resources like James' book, Strike the Mark. Subscribe to the channel, share this video, and consider supporting God Encounters Ministries to continue spreading this life-changing teaching.
Welcome to the Prophetic Discerners Podcast with James W. Goll, where deep biblical teaching meets prophetic revelation for this urgent hour in history. In this powerful teaching, James unpacks Psalm 110:1–3—a messianic psalm that speaks prophetically to our times. He discusses what it means to "rule in the midst of your enemies", how Zion represents God's people in divine order, and why prophetic discernment is absolutely critical for today's church. You'll learn: ✅ What it means for Jesus to rule until His enemies are made His footstool ✅ The importance of discernment in the age of deception ✅ The call for a prophetic generation to rise ✅ How the Church must move from a defensive to an offensive posture ✅ Why God is equipping everyday believers—not just leaders—for the work of ministry ✅ How to discern between your emotions, the spiritual atmosphere, and the voice of God This is not a call for spectators—it's a summons for volunteers in the day of His power. 📢 Be equipped. Be activated. Be part of the prophetic generation.
n this powerful podcast, James W. Goll of God Encounters Ministries delivers a prophetic message titled "Land for Peace Never Works: A Call for Divine Intervention in World Affairs." Drawing from Proverbs 21:1-3 and his extensive prayer tours in Ukraine, Russia, and the Middle East, James warns against the deceptive strategy of land-for-peace agreements. He cites historical examples like Neville Chamberlain's Munich Agreement and the 2005 Gaza disengagement to show the dangers of appeasement. James calls for intercessory prayer to align world leaders with God's will, urging believers to act as forerunner intercessors. He also shares prophetic dreams about Russia's territorial ambitions and the need for divine discernment in global conflicts. Join James for this urgent call to pray for true peace and justice.
Join James W. Goll in this empowering episode of the Prophetic Encounters Podcast as he shares 9 biblical keys to unlocking supernatural encounters in your life! Drawing wisdom from 2 Kings 4:1-7, James unpacks powerful principles from the story of Elisha and the widow, revealing how YOU can position yourself for multiplication in the anointing and divine provision. 👉 Whether you're a seasoned minister or a hungry believer desiring more of God, this teaching will stir your faith, sharpen your discernment, and ignite your spiritual hunger. 🕊️ In this episode, you'll learn: How to recognize when the anointing is flowing—or has lifted Why pouring into the next generation is crucial What it means to shut the door and live a secret place life How to multiply what you already have by giving it away And much more!
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Tim Reed

God is SO good

Dec 25th
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