Many believers have entered this season carrying a weight they cannot fully explain. The pressure has intensified. The opposition feels relentless. The battle has become exhausting.
During a recent broadcast, Amanda Grace delivered a message that explains why.
“The reason many of you feel such heaviness and oppression attempting to bear down on you is because you are on the brink of having one of the largest, most powerful breakthroughs in your life,” Grace said.
Rather than retreating under the pressure, she urged believers to recognize what may be happening beneath the surface.
“And the enemy is attempting to bear down as much pressure, exhaust you, weigh you down, distract you, cause those who are chained in the flesh to act up around you and disrupt your peace.”
Grace said the answer is not to quit but to press forward.
“Now says the Lord is the time to press in, contend,” she said. “My strength is made perfect in your weakness, where you are weak, I the Lord am strong.”
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Divine Helpers and Dormant Promises
Throughout the message, Grace repeatedly emphasized that God is positioning His people for breakthrough, restoration and fresh provision.
“As you focus, put your hand to the plow and commit to my way, my purpose and my plans, I the Lord shall fortify the weaknesses,” she said. “I shall cleanse the compromise.”
She also declared that some relationships and assignments are shifting as God prepares believers for a new season.
“The portioned stealers are being removed,” Grace said.
At the same time, she said new people are being brought into place.
“The divine helpers who have been assigned are coming in.”
Grace pointed to what she described as a coming harvest from prayers, sacrifices and acts of obedience that may have seemed forgotten.
“My system of seed time and harvest says the Lord is now awakening seeds planted years ago,” she said. “That have lain dormant shall now be awakened and produce.”
She added, “I am speaking to the harvest and commanding it to accelerate into the hands of those I have found worthy.”
One statement in particular stood out as she described what she believes is ahead for many believers.
“What was delayed a decade shall now come to pass within a year.”
A Call for the Daniels to Rise
Grace also pointed to the biblical example of Daniel, saying God is raising up men and women of wisdom, integrity and spiritual discernment for strategic positions of influence.
“Call in the Daniels says the Lord,” she said. “Call them into the capital, call them into ministries, call them into the corporate arena.”
She said believers should not be intimidated by the shaking taking place around them.
“As the nation shakes, as the nation sifts, the faithful shall rise,” Grace said. “Their influence shall carry.”
The message centered on a recurring theme: God is still in control.
“I the Lord am high above every principality power and might,” Grace said. “I do not bow nor do I concede to the systems of men.”
For believers who have spent months—or even years—waiting for answers, the message carried a clear challenge. Stay faithful. Stay focused. Keep moving forward.
“Walk circumspectly before me. Humble yourselves,” Grace said.
No matter how intense the pressure may feel today, Grace’s message pointed to a hope-filled reality: breakthrough may be far closer than it appears.
“The reason many of you feel such heaviness and oppression attempting to bear down on you is because you are on the brink of having one of the largest most powerful breakthroughs in your life.”
For those who have been standing, praying and believing, the encouragement is simple: Don’t quit now. Keep pressing in. Keep trusting God. The seeds are awakening, the harvest is accelerating and the breakthrough may already be at the door.
James Lasher, a seasoned writer and editor at Charisma Media, combines faith and storytelling with a journalism background from Otterbein University and ministry experience in Guatemala and at 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].
