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Helping worshipers, intercessors and leaders experience and host the presence of God - because God's presence changes everything. Featuring interviews with leaders of worship & prayer ministries and Bible teachings on topics such as prophetic worship, intercessory prayer, global missions, unity in the Church, revival and the tabernacle of David. Hosted by Matthew Lilley.
Presence-Centered Communities: A Case Study, Examples and Definitions (Episode 143)
The Presence Pioneers Podcast with Matthew Lilley
28 minutes
10 months ago
Presence-Centered Communities: A Case Study, Examples and Definitions (Episode 143)
Presence-centered communities consistently and corporately engage with God through worship and prayer as their primary activity.
In this episode, Matthew Lilley introduces the concept of presence-centered communities, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing God's presence through worship and prayer. He shares his personal journey of establishing a house of prayer in Greenville, North Carolina, detailing the challenges and successes experienced during that time. This teaching explores the impact of such communities on local transformation, the biblical foundations for presence-centered living, and practical steps for launching similar initiatives. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with or start their own presence-centered communities.
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🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE 🔑
➡️God is inviting the church to prioritize His presence.
➡️Presence-centered communities focus on worship and prayer.
➡️David's Tabernacle serves as a model for presence-centered worship.
➡️The church at Antioch exemplified a mature Christian community.
➡️Presence-centered communities engage with God corporately.
➡️Consistency in worship and prayer is crucial for these communities.
➡️The prayer meeting reflects the popularity of God.
➡️Launching a presence-centered community can start with a simple prayer meeting.
VIDEO TIMESTAMPS
00:00Introduction to Presence-Centered Communities
02:02The Journey of Establishing a House of Prayer
09:25Impact of the Boiler Room on the Community
10:51Defining Presence-Centered Communities
21:51Biblical Examples of Presence-Centered Communities
27:07The Importance of Prioritizing God's Presence
28:06Launching Presence-Centered Communities
The Presence Pioneers Podcast with Matthew Lilley
Helping worshipers, intercessors and leaders experience and host the presence of God - because God's presence changes everything. Featuring interviews with leaders of worship & prayer ministries and Bible teachings on topics such as prophetic worship, intercessory prayer, global missions, unity in the Church, revival and the tabernacle of David. Hosted by Matthew Lilley.
