Your pastors’ view corresponds with what I and MANY others have come to believe will be the case.
In that vein, I think you will find the series of messages on this page extremely exciting. The formats include the PDF Notes of each message, PDF Transcripts (if you’re a reader), video (if you’re the visual type), and audio files (for those who learn best by hearing, or are too busy to sit and read or watch a video):
http://mikebickle.org/resources/series/38
These messages relate to the context, history, and moves of God that eventuated in the formation of the International House of Prayer in KC, MO. I reference it in relation to the present discussion, because the several messages are framed in the current historical context, and include revelatory and prophetic perspectives on yet-to-be things like The Great Harvest.
As Christ followers, I think you will be blessed with the content.
I meant to include you in this one:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2974752/posts?q=1&;page=1552#1552