What is the Immanuel Factor?
The term Immanuel Factor may seem a bit fuzzy. Let me attempt to clarify it somewhat up front, and then we will unpack it as we go. When I speak of the Immanuel Factor, I am speaking of a heightened experience of the manifest presence of God. I am talking about an increased capacity to be in step with the Almighty and move in the sphere of His activity. While available to everyone at salvation, the Immanuel Factor is not realized or applied by every Christian because there are choices that need to be made and conditions that need to be met. This book is a study of those key requirements that release the manifest presence of God in our lives. The Immanuel Factor can produce anything (or everything) that could be expected by keeping close company with God. God’s manifest presence may result in evident blessing, inner transformation, even outright miracles–but it will not necessarily do so. Ironically, as I write this book, I am in a season of affliction. My friends jokingly call me “Job
