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Book Details
When Prophecy Replaces Accountability
Religion / Christian Living / Spiritual Growth
Date Published: June 30, 2026
Publisher: Lucid Books Publishing
What happens when someone claims to speak for God—but refuses to answer to anyone?
In today’s platform-driven culture, prophetic voices can gain influence almost overnight. But when charisma grows faster than character and authority operates without accountability, the Church becomes vulnerable to confusion, manipulation, and spiritual harm.
In The Self-Chosen One: When Prophecy Replaces Accountability, pastor Kevin P. Horath addresses this growing challenge. Writing from the perspective of a pastor who deeply values the work of the Holy Spirit, Horath does not reject prophecy. Instead, he calls the Church to restore it to its proper place within humility, character, and biblical oversight.
In this book you will discover:
• How to recognize genuine prophetic ministry versus self-appointed authority
• Why spiritual gifts must function within biblical accountability and church structure
• How social media and platform culture have reshaped spiritual influence
• The dangers of spiritual narcissism and unchecked charisma
• Practical ways pastors and leaders can protect congregations
• How to test prophetic claims without rejecting the Spirit
The Self-Chosen One is a warning and an invitation—helping the Church recover a healthy balance between Spirit and Scripture, passion and discernment
Book Tour – August 24 – September 25
August 24 – RABT Book Tours – Kick Of
August 25- The Faerie Review – Spotlight
August 26- Books 1987 – Spotlight
August 27- Nana’s Book Reviews – Spotlight
August 28- Always Reading – Excerpt
August 31- My Bookmarked Reads – Spotlight
September 1 – Texas Book Nook – Review
September 2 – Crossroad Reviews – Spotlight*
September 3 – Novel News Network – Review
September 7 – A Life Through Books – Interview
September 8 – Book Corner News and Reviews – Spotlight
September 9 – Momma and Her Stories – Excerpt
September 10 – My Beauty My Books – Spotlight
September 11 – Sapphyria’s Books – Spotlight
September 15 – On a Reading Bender – Review
September 16 – Ogitchida’s Blog – Spotlight
September 17 – The Indie Express – Review
September 18 – Guatemala Paula Loves to Read – Spotlight
September 21 – My Reading Addiction – Interview
September 22 – Tea Time and Books – Spotlight
September 23 – Book Junkiez– Excerpt
September 24 – Liliyana Shadowlyn – Spotlight
September 25 – RABT Reviews – Wrap Up
Author Details
Kevin P. Horath is the Lead Pastor of Hillside Bethel Ministries in Decatur, Illinois, where he also oversees Hillside Bethel Christian School. After nearly thirty years as a healthcare human resources executive, he stepped into full-time ministry with a passion for helping people apply biblical truth to everyday life. Kevin writes and teaches about healthy church leadership, spiritual discernment, and the practical work of building strong Christian communities. He and his wife, Kathy, live in Decatur and enjoy time together sailing on Lake Decatur and serving their local church and community. The Self-Chosen One reflects his heart for protecting the Church while preserving genuine spiritual vitality.
Contact Links
Website: http://www.thefactorbooks.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-horath-ba083435/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorKevinPHorath
Purchase Links
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Self-Chosen-One-Prophecy-Accountability-ebook/dp/B0H4WZ1M2X
Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-self-chosen-one-kevin-p-horath/1150287666?ean=9798903444076
