A steady voice is rising in the middle of growing tension surrounding Israel, calling believers back to clarity, prayer and spiritual discernment.
As conversations around anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism intensify across the world and within the church, prophetic minister Mike Thompson is urging Christians to return to what God has already revealed and to stand firm without confusion.
Thompson, known for his measured and prayerful delivery, shared that after weeks of seeking the Lord, he received a simple but direct instruction. “Lean to the prophetic. Lean to your gift. And those who have ears to hear will receive what the Spirit is saying.” With that, he set aside a traditional teaching approach and instead began sharing what he has seen and heard in the Spirit.
God’s Hand Remains on Israel
At the center of Thompson’s message is a clear conviction. “The hand of the Lord is still on Israel. He is protecting Israel.” He points back to a foundational truth that continues to guide his understanding. “Those who bless Israel will be blessed and those who curse Israel will be cursed.”
Rather than framing this only through Scripture, Thompson opened up about personal encounters that have shaped his perspective over the years.
A Prophetic Encounter: Protection Over Israel
He recalled a moment from October 2014 while praying in the Spirit. “Suddenly, He brought me into the spiritual realm.” During that encounter, he said the Lord spoke about the importance of intercessory prayer and ongoing spiritual conflict involving both Israel and the United States.
In that same experience, Thompson said he was shown the archangel Michael. “I observed him positioned in the atmosphere over Israel protecting it.” He then heard the Lord say, “He will protect Israel by defeating its enemies, even those who are in political office in the United States.”
That moment established a connection between spiritual activity, prayer and real-world events that continues to unfold.
A Call to Prayer in a Time of Spiritual Conflict
Thompson emphasized that believers are not passive observers. He pointed to what he describes as “third heaven authority” and urged Christians to remain active in prayer. “If you will do your job in third heaven authority and in prayer, Michael will do his job in protecting Israel.”
He also warned of spiritual deception clouding discernment in the United States. Referring to a previous vision, he said, “The fog machine that is in America still needs to be destroyed.”
Four Warnings for the Church
- False prophetic voices
“This anti-Zionism doctrine that’s going around right now is a false voice of prophecy.”
Thompson warns that this movement is not simply a difference in opinion but a spiritual influence introducing doctrinal error into the church. He identifies it as a deceptive voice that sounds spiritual while leading believers away from truth. - Jezebel’s influence
“Jezebel will operate anywhere, but she is most comfortable in the prophetic.”
He explains that this spirit seeks to manipulate, control and distort spiritual understanding, often targeting prophetic environments where sensitivity to the Spirit can be exploited if believers are not grounded. - The necessity of knowing the Word
“If you don’t study the word of God for yourself and walk in truth, deception waits around the next corner for you.”
Thompson emphasizes that a lack of personal engagement with Scripture leaves believers vulnerable. Knowing the Word provides stability and acts as a safeguard against spiritual confusion. - The importance of discernment
“Discerning of spirits is one of the most important but least sought-after gifts.”
He highlights discernment as essential for recognizing the true source behind spiritual activity. Without it, believers may mistake deception for truth or fail to recognize the work of God.
He explained that discernment goes beyond identifying evil. It involves understanding the origin and operation of what is happening in the spiritual realm, whether demonic, angelic or the work of the Holy Spirit.
Discerning the Times We Are In
Thompson’s message consistently returns to the need for clarity in a time of competing voices. He cautioned that deception often targets those who are not grounded in truth and encouraged believers to remain anchored in both the Word of God and the leading of the Spirit.
“We must reject the false voice of prophecy. We must reject Jezebel’s deception. We must study the word of God and walk in truth.”
A Call to Stand, Pray and Expect God’s Glory
In closing, Thompson called believers to take an active role in what is unfolding. “We must be ardent supporters of Israel and bless Israel. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.”
He also pointed to a larger picture that extends beyond present conflict. “This is about the glory of God. The glory of God coming upon both nations. The glory of God coming into the earth.”
With a calm but unwavering confidence, Thompson left listeners with a forward-looking hope rooted in God’s movement. “The greatest revival and spiritual awakening that planet earth has ever seen. God is moving. Don’t be deceived.”
As Christians, we are invited into that moment not with fear or confusion, but with clarity, prayer and a renewed commitment to walk in truth.
James Lasher, a seasoned writer and editor at Charisma Media, combines faith and storytelling with a background in journalism from Otterbein University and ministry experience in Guatemala and the LA Dream Center. A Marine Corps and Air Force veteran, he is the author of The Revelation of Jesus: A Common Man’s Commentary and a contributor to Charisma magazine. For interviews and media inquiries, please contact [email protected].
