“Hammering × Shining” – 7-Day Spiritual Practice
Exodus 25:31 “Make a lampstand of pure gold. The base and the stem, the cup, the calyx, and the buds, all to be hammered from one piece.”
Zechariah 4:2 “He asked me, ‘What do you see?’ I said, ‘I see a lampstand, entirely of gold, with an oil bowl on top. On the lampstand are seven lamps, each with seven tubes.’
Zechariah 4:3 “Beside it are two olive trees, one on the right side of the oil bowl and one on the left.”
Zechariah 4:6 “He answered me, ‘This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: “Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,” declares the Lord Almighty.
Colossians 1:24 “Now I rejoice in your sufferings and fill in the lack of Christ’s afflictions in my own presence and in my own flesh for the body of Christ, that is, the church.”
2 Corinthians 4:16 “Therefore we do not lose heart; rather, though our outward self is wasting away, our inward self is being renewed daily.”
2 Corinthians 4:17 For our short and slight troubles are achieving for us an eternal and great glory through the most extraordinary means.
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Day |
Theme |
Hammering Experience |
Result of Shining |
Daily Practice |
Daily Declaration |
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Day 1 |
Accepting Hammering |
Recognizing God’s hand in circumstances |
An open heart |
No complaining—turn to the Lord |
Lord, I accept Your dealing |
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Day 2 |
Knowing God in Suffering |
Seeking God Himself in pressure |
Inner enlightenment |
Ask in prayer, “Who are You?” |
Lord, I want to know You |
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Day 3 |
Being Constituted |
Natural life reduced |
Life formed |
Accept limitations calmly |
Lord, shape me into Your form |
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Day 4 |
Calling on the Lord |
Turning to the spirit in weakness |
Spirit released |
Call “O Lord Jesus” often |
The Lord’s name is my salvation |
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Day 5 |
Filling of the Sevenfold Spirit |
No forcing, no performance |
Spontaneous shining |
Quietly receive the Spirit |
Lord, fill me to overflowing |
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Day 6 |
Shining in the Church |
Built with other members |
Christ expressed |
Supply life simply |
Lord, make me a light |
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Day 7 |
Testimony of Jesus |
Living wholly for Christ |
Glory to God |
Review the Lord’s work |
Lord, I live for You |
Spiritual Integration:
Hammering is not punishment but
constitution; shining is not effort but
overflow.
God forms the lampstand through environment and
causes it to shine through the sevenfold Spirit.
One-Sentence Prophetic Summary:
“Lord, hammer me into a lampstand and fill me with the Spirit that I may shine for You.”
Key Spiritual Insight:
Environment determines formation; the Spirit determines brightness.
*Please refer to the 2025 Winter Training: Experiencing, Enjoying, and Manifesting Christ (Part Four), Chapter One: God's Faithful Witnesses, Witnessing for Jesus.

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