Dufresne Ministries Podcast
Episode: Wednesday PM | Nancy Dufresne | Paducah, KY | Miracle Crusade 2021
Date: May 26, 2021
Host/Speaker: Pastor Nancy Dufresne
Episode Overview
In this Miracle Crusade service, Pastor Nancy Dufresne delivers an impassioned and faith-filled teaching on the ministry of angels and their divine assistance to believers—particularly in the areas of healing, provision, protection, and fulfilling God's will. Drawing on biblical examples, personal testimonies, and prophetic exhortation, she encourages listeners to actively mix their faith with God's promises and to employ the help of angels for miracles in daily life and ministry. The episode also includes moments of corporate ministry, prophetic words, and dynamic worship.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. The Necessity of Mixing Faith with the Word
- Faith must be actively mixed with the specific truths of God's Word for those truths to work in a believer's life (04:30).
- Referencing Hebrews and the Israelites’ failure to enter the promised land, Nancy teaches:
"It did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it... It's our faith that activates that truth." (06:00)
2. The Fullness of the Spirit and Angelic Assistance
- In this era, believers need the full measure of God’s provision (fivefold offices, manifestations of the Spirit, angelic ministry) to operate at their full potential (09:00).
- Angels play a vital role in bringing about healings (e.g., the maimed being made whole) and miracles, often acting as agents bringing heavenly resources (15:45).
3. Biblical and Personal Accounts of Angelic Ministry
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Old Testament Examples:
- The Lord of Hosts: the title refers to God as commander of angel armies (12:09).
- Elisha and Gehazi: God opened Gehazi’s eyes to angelic hosts protecting them (16:45).
- The Pool of Bethesda: An angel would stir the water for healing (19:00).
"Angels are not healers. They cooperate with healing power." (22:45)
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Personal Stories from Ed Dufresne’s Ministry:
- Ed’s vision of 100 angels assigned to his healing ministry, their involvement in miraculous healings (27:15).
- Testimony: An angel lifts and heals a crippled preacher in Germany (31:00).
- Many people reported literally feeling angelic hands ministering healing.
4. Faith Command—Activating Angelic Help
- Angels were assigned to Ed Dufresne; after his passing, half remained with Nancy, half distributed to other ministers:
"It does matter who you're hooked up to. If you are faithful with those 50, then more will come." (39:30)
- The key to engaging angelic help is the “faith command”—giving specific, faith-filled instructions (41:30).
5. Angels and Financial Supply
- Angels bring not only healing but also financial provision.
- Nancy recounts Ed’s lesson from Dad Hagin:
- Claim the amount, command Satan to take his hands off, send angels to bring the provision, then praise while waiting (54:00).
"If you do steps one and two, you still ain't getting it until the angels get involved... They know where it has been left to pick it up." (58:00)
- Miraculous provision stories: city building re-zoned after an angelic intervention; money for a church purchase supplied through supernatural influence (01:03:00, 01:11:00).
- Nancy recounts Ed’s lesson from Dad Hagin:
6. The Importance of Responding to Angelic Help
- Reference to Dad Hagin missing an angelic message—angels wait for believers’ cooperation (01:25:00).
7. Angels Assist in Fulfilling God’s Will
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Testimonies about life direction: angels can remove wrong connections and bring about God-ordained relationships (01:36:00).
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Angels can influence circumstances, provide protection, and help secure God’s promises, such as homes or opportunities.
"God has things for you, but He needs your authority in play to get rid of things or to bring things. And angels will help do that." (01:50:00)
8. Angels in Times of Pressure and Protection
- Jesus ministered to by angels after fasting and before the cross.
- Personal story: angels revive Nancy while dangerously exhausted during ministry travel (01:59:00).
- Psalm 91’s promise of angelic protection.
9. Corporate Activation and Exhortation
- All believers have at least one guardian angel; more are dispatched as the assignment requires.
- Listeners are encouraged to issue a “faith command” for a specific situation (02:13:00).
“So right now, you lift up your voice. You do that. Father, we thank you that we have heavenly hosts available to us... They are waiting for the faith command.” (02:15:00)
- Expectation and praise are emphasized as fuel for angelic ministry.
10. Worship and Prophetic Flow: The Glory and the Angels
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Special song and prophetic word about operating in “the glory,” where angelic activity is heightened (02:28:00).
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“The angels move where the glory is… My God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory. By Christ Jesus, the glory belongs to you.” (02:31:00, B/Speaker 2)
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Concluding encouragements: Angels are assigned and dispatched for those in ministry and in the church who will use them; don’t struggle alone—employ your heavenly help.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
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On miracles for the maimed:
"For that to be true, they need body parts put back... Faith receives those. But angels will bring body parts. Absolutely." (14:15, Nancy Dufresne)
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On angelic ministry activation:
"If you are faithful with those 50, then more will come. Because when you talk about them, you give them permission to work." (39:30, Nancy Dufresne)
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On financial miracles:
"You tell the angels, now you go bring what [the devil] took their hands off of. You bring it to me. If you do steps one and two, you still ain’t getting it until the angels get involved." (58:00, Nancy Dufresne)
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On responsiveness:
“Even Jesus showing up has to have our respect or he would walk out without delivering what he said. And when an angel shows up, when Jesus shows up, we need what they're bringing.” (01:25:00, Nancy Dufresne)
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On the faith command:
“We are waiting on the faith command.” (1:15:00, recounting angels’ words to Ed Dufresne)
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On corporate activation:
“Don’t let down your faith just because everybody else in the room lets down their faith, don’t you let down your faith.” (1:06:00, Nancy Dufresne recounting Ed's experience)
Important Timestamps
- Opening Worship, Thanksgiving: 00:00–04:00
- Faith & Hebrews Teaching: 04:30–12:00
- Angels and the Ministry of Miracles: 12:00–29:00
- Testimonies of Angelic Healing: 31:00–41:00
- The Faith Command Principle: 41:30–48:00
- Angels in Finances (Ed’s Testimonies): 54:00–01:17:00
- Responding to Angelic Help: 01:25:00
- Destiny, Guidance, and Relationships: 01:35:00–01:55:00
- Testimonies—Angelic Influence in Daily Life: 01:56:00–02:12:00
- Corporate Faith Command & Activation: 02:13:00–02:23:00
- Prophetic Word on the Glory: 02:28:00–02:32:00
- Final Encouragements & Exhortation: 02:32:00–End
Practical Takeaways
- Be specific with your faith: Give angels clear, faith-filled assignments—just as Rachel Teifetiller asked angels to "go clear out my hotel room" or "bring me my house."
- Honor the ministry of angels: Talk about angelic help, teach it, and expect it in your ministry and daily life.
- Persistence in faith matters: Holding your faith stance (even when others give up) sets the stage for miracles.
- Angels are part of God’s supply: Whether it’s healing, provision, protection, or moving into your God-ordained place, angels are waiting for your faith to employ them.
Speaker Tone and Language
Pastor Nancy Dufresne’s language is faith-charged, confident, joyful, and at times humorous and anecdotal, filled with personal stories and scriptural exhortations. She encourages a balanced, scriptural, and practical approach to the supernatural, always steering listeners toward sober, Spirit-led expectation rather than mere sensationalism.
Conclusion
This episode is a spiritual call to action—not only to believe in the theoretical reality of angels, but to practically employ their help through intentional, faith-filled commands in every area of life and ministry. The service ends with a time of worship and corporate faith command, affirming that as believers step into “the glory,” angelic assistance becomes the norm, not the exception.
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