The Power of Touch (Part 10)

by | Jun 3, 2025 | The Daily Word with Pastor KBN | 0 comments

The Power of TOUCH WIDE

Chapter 10: The Touch of God

Subtitle: Experiencing Divine Transformation Through His Hand

Introduction

Heavenly Father,
We ask for the forgiveness of sins.
As I open my mouth, Lord, let it be used for Your glory.
Let the words I speak edify believers.
May those who hear be blessed, encouraged, and inspired to follow You more deeply.
You declared, “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me” (John 12:32, KJV).
So, Father, use my voice to draw men unto You.
Let every listener be touched, blessed, and transformed.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Exploring the Power of Touch

In this chapter, we explore one of the most intimate and transformative aspects of God’s relationship with His children: the power of His touch. Just as our natural senses help us engage with the physical world, God’s touch enables us to encounter the supernatural.

God has given us senses such as sight, hearing, smell, and touch—not just for physical interaction, but as divine tools to perceive and respond to His presence. When God touches a person, it’s not just a spiritual experience; it becomes a life-altering encounter.

What Happens When God Touches You?

1. Spiritual Awakening and Transformation

A divine touch often signals a profound spiritual awakening. God’s touch reorders priorities, renews purpose, and stirs the soul to return to Him with greater commitment and clarity.

“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me” (Psalm 51:10, KJV).

2. Healing and Deliverance

God’s touch brings healing to the sick and deliverance to the bound. It releases individuals from the chains of their past, burdens, guilt, or shame.

“And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed” (Matthew 8:3, KJV).

3. Guidance and Direction

Many believers testify to receiving clear vision and divine direction after being touched by God. A single moment in God’s presence can define your kingdom purpose.

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths” (Proverbs 3:5–6, KJV).

4. Clarity and Revelation

Divine touch brings spiritual clarity, revelation, and understanding. This helps you navigate life with confidence and divine insight.

“The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple” (Psalm 119:130, KJV).

5. Emotional Renewal and Empowerment

God’s touch influences our emotions and thoughts, bringing peace, joy, and a powerful sense of love and belonging.

“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee” (Isaiah 26:3, KJV).

6. Manifestations of His Presence

Many experience physical manifestations like warmth, a rush of wind, or a surge of energy during a divine encounter. These are signs that God’s presence is near and active.

7. Anointed Encounters with Others

There are moments when the presence of God flows through you—when you lay hands on others and feel His power surge. These are sacred, holy moments.

“They shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover” (Mark 16:18, KJV).

Biblical Examples of God’s Touch

Paul’s Transformation

Paul’s conversion is a dramatic testimony of God’s touch. He was knocked off his horse, blinded, and redirected by the power of Jesus Christ.

“And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do?” (Acts 9:6, KJV).

God didn’t just interrupt Paul’s journey—He transformed his destiny. That’s what God’s touch does: it reroutes your life toward purpose.

The Personal Testimony

When I was called to ministry, I asked God sincerely, “What is my assignment in the kingdom?” God responded with three visions that defined my purpose. Since then, I’ve remained on the path He revealed.

You’ve Felt It Too

Many of you reading this have already experienced the touch of God:

  • You’ve wept during worship

  • Felt a holy warmth or chill

  • Been overwhelmed with peace

  • Collapsed under the weight of His presence

  • Or found yourself renewed after prayer

That’s not imagination. That’s the touch of a living God.

Conclusion

A single touch from God can change everything. Whether through healing, direction, or an overwhelming sense of love, God desires to reach out and impact your life in a personal, powerful way.

6 Takeaways

  • God’s touch brings spiritual renewal and transformation

  • It can heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually

  • Divine touch provides direction and clarity

  • Encounters with God often include physical or emotional signs

  • You can carry God’s touch to others through prayer and obedience

  • The Bible is filled with stories of lives changed by one divine moment