For years, we have listened to the prophets speak of a wave of the spirit or move of God coming to this nation that would surpass all that we have seen in the past.  I believe that 2012 is the year that we will see the manifestation of Christ go beyond anything we ever dreamed or hoped for!  I, myself, have felt a pulling on my spirit to come up higher and I’m sure many of you have felt the same thing.

      Let me explain the concept of coming up higher in the ways of God, from a vision the Lord once gave me.  We sometimes believe the mountain we climb is just a steady incline where the path is smooth and we eventually reach the Lord and our lives are changed dramatically.  Instead, the mountain is rugged, almost straight up.  The higher that you climb, the more narrow the path seems to get and the less people you have around you.  When the Lord gave me the vision, He only spoke five words to me.  They were, “Fat people can’t make it!”  I knew He was talking about people who are fat in the spirit, people that were full of themselves.   Ones that started the climb for any other motive other than to be in His presence could only climb so far.  Note that there are two kinds of people in the kingdom:  spectators and followers.  Jesus loves them all but if you’re one who desires to walk in the ways of the Lord in this season, the Lord has been showing you the things that you have to release to move into the next season.  If you are not sure about yourself, if you need to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      &