"You prophesied it. It didn't happen. So are you a false prophet?" If you have ever stood on a word from God and watched the calendar pass with nothing to show, you know the sting of that question. And you know how fast the accusers arrive.
No, this is not a political rant. Pastor Steve Cioccolanti, branded a false prophet within a day of one contested American election, uses that season as a case study in how Bible prophecy actually works. Neither the "God's on the throne, so it doesn't matter" camp nor the "it failed, so quit" camp gets a pass.
You'll discover:
Seven facts about prophecy, including why true prophets look false to carnal Christians
What 1 Kings 1 says about staying neutral during a transfer of power
What Simeon's word to Mary teaches about delay
The two responses to a prophetic word, and which one God rewards
"God has a purpose for every delay."
If a word over your life is late, this teaching is for you. Watch it and learn to occupy until He comes.