SPARK: Igniting Faith, Family, and Revival
Spark is a faith-filled podcast igniting revival in families, communities, and hearts around the world. Hosted by Maria Termotto-Horwitz, each episode blends powerful testimonies, prophetic teaching, biblical wisdom, and real-life stories of God’s transforming power.
From breaking generational curses to walking in the gifts of the Holy Spirit, Maria equips you to live boldly for Christ, lead your family into deeper faith, and impact the world with the Gospel. You’ll hear inspiring personal stories, guest interviews, and prayers for healing, deliverance, and activation.
Whether you’re a new believer, a seasoned follower of Jesus, or somewhere in between, Spark will encourage you to live on fire for God — every day, in every area of life. Revival starts here.
SPARK: Igniting Faith, Family, and Revival
The Two Witnesses: A Prophetic Reflection on Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska
Two voices silenced. Two witnesses fallen. The deaths of Charlie Kirk and Irina Zarutska reveal a prophetic pattern straight from Revelation that few have noticed until now.
Their very names tell a divine story: Charlie (meaning "free man") Kirk (meaning "church") – a free man carrying the voice of the church. Irina (meaning "peace") Zarutska (tracing to "beyond the meadow" or "one who crosses fields") – peace through suffering, peace beyond exile. Together: the free church joined with peace from exile.
The parallels to Revelation's two witnesses are striking. Both were struck down publicly, both wounded in the neck—the seat of voice and testimony. Through modern technology, nations and peoples witnessed their deaths just as scripture foretold. What John saw on Patmos is now technologically possible in our generation, with screens and cameras enabling global witness in real-time.
But this is far more than coincidence. We're seeing multiple prophecies converge simultaneously: wars increasing (Matthew 24), knowledge multiplying exponentially (Daniel 12), young people experiencing spiritual awakening (Joel 2), and systems emerging that could control buying and selling (Revelation 13). The fig tree has blossomed. Israel is restored. The gospel reaches nations through technology unimaginable to previous generations.
We're not simply waiting for prophecy to start—we're watching it unfold before our eyes. And the message for believers is clear: Though voices of truth may be temporarily silenced, God's word cannot be buried. The free church will not be silenced. Peace will rise from exile. Stand firm, lift your voice, and prepare for the day when "the kingdoms of this world will become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ."
This is SPARK—where faith meets action. Keep the fire burning, share this with someone who needs it, and remember: the time is now, and you are part of God’s Kingdom story.
The Two Witnesses. A prophetic reflection on Charlie Kirk and Irina Zarutska. Welcome back to Spark. Today's episode is heavy, holy and prophetic. The book of Revelation speaks of two witnesses clothed in sackcloth who testify before the Lord of the earth. They stand as lampstands, as olive trees, burning with truth, until a beast rises against them and strikes them down. And in these past days, two voices have been silenced one known to many, one hidden in plain sight Charlie Kirk and Irina Zyrutska. Their lives, their deaths, and of their names.
Speaker 1:Charlie Kirk, charlie from Charles means free man. Kirk means church. His very name declared his calling A free man carrying the voice of the church, a vessel for truth in the public square. Zerutska Irena comes from the Greek Irene, meaning peace. Zerutska traces to beyond the meadow, one who crosses fields, one who comes from exile. Her name prophesied peace through suffering, peace beyond the valley of tears. Together, their names told a story the free church joined with peace from exile.
Speaker 1:This is prophecy from different soils of the earth. He, an American, voice of fire and confrontation, standing on stages calling out corruption and compromise. She, a Ukrainian refugee, a young woman rebuilding her life in a strange land, carrying the scars of war and exile. Different nations, different stories, male and female, yet woven together in the mystery of God's design. For, as Genesis says, male and female, he created them in the image of God. He created them and, like Jerusalem, the city of covenant, crucifixion and resurrection, their lives drew the eyes of the nations. Their deaths fulfill prophecy. Revelation 11 says when they have finished their testimony, the beast that rises from the abyss will make war on them, conquer them and kill them. Their bodies will lie in the street and peoples and tribes and tongues will look upon them and those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them.
Speaker 1:Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck while speaking at Utah Valley University, his very throat, the seat of voice and breath, pierced, as if to silence his testimony. Irina Zaruzhka was stabbed to death on a train to Charlotte. She too was pierced in the neck, the place of breath and cry, her peace cut short. Her exile ended by violence. Both deaths came suddenly, publicly, violently. Both were wounds against the voice, both fulfilled the image of the witnesses struck down before a watching world.
Speaker 1:And today, through technology, the prophecy has been fulfilled. The world can see Instantly. Nations and peoples witness the details Phones, cameras, screens, prophecy alive. What John saw on Patmos is now possible in our generation. The witnesses may fall, but the word will stand. Prophetic parallels, public deaths, both seen, reported, witnessed by nations. Neck wounds, symbol of silenced, voice cut, breath testimony attacked. Reactions mourning by the faithful, mocking by detractors, rejoicing by enemies. Technology, global screens fulfill the prophecy. All nations gaze upon them. This is revelation lived before our eyes.
Speaker 1:Other prophecies coming alive now Matthew 24. Wars and rumors of wars, nation against nation, lawlessness increasing the headlines fulfilled it daily. Daniel 12.4. Knowledge shall increase. Technology, ai and instant global communication prove it. Joel 2 and Acts 2, sons and daughters prophesying dreams and visions multiplying. We are seeing revival fire. Revelation 13,. Systems of control tied to buying and selling, digital tracking. The foundation is here.
Speaker 1:We are not waiting for prophecy to start, we are watching it unfold, the promise of vindication. But revelation does not end in death. After three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them and they stood on their feet and great fear fell on those who saw them. Revelation 11.11. And here's what stirs in my spirit Something big is coming. On Sunday, three and a half days after their deaths, the timing of revelation comes alive. Pastors will call us up, the church will gather and fear and awe will fall on those who see what God is doing, for the church is still free and peace will still rise from exile. God will vindicate, god will resurrect what it means for us Beloved. Do not miss the sign.
Speaker 1:The two witnesses are not a puzzle for scholars. They are a trumpet for the saints. They remind us the testimony of Jesus is costly. The voices of truth will be opposed, even slain. The world may rejoice at their silencing, but the word of God cannot be buried, and we know this. We are the last generation. The fig tree has blossomed. The gospel is reaching the nations. Israel is restored. Technology makes global prophecy possible. We are not only living in the last days. We are the generation chosen to usher in the thousand-year reign of Christ, as Revelation 20 declares. They will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with Him for a thousand years, as Revelation 20 declares.
Speaker 1:No-transcript Prophetic Word. Hear the word of the Lord. My people. Do not fear when the voices of truth are cut down, for I am the God who breathes life into dry bones. Do not weep as those who have no hope, for I am the resurrection and the life. The enemy thinks he has silenced my witnesses, but their testimony echoes in the heavens and shakes the earth. I am raising up sons and daughters, prophets and intercessors, from every tribe and tongue, from the ashes of death. My oil will flow and my fire will burn. Stand firm, do not bow. Lift your voice, for soon the trumpet will sound and the kingdoms of this world will become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever.
Speaker 1:Prayer, father, in the name of Jesus, we lift before you the families of Charlie Kirk and Irina Zyrutska. Comfort them with your spirit, the comforter. Wrap them in peace that passes all understanding. We honor their witness and we ask you to raise up a generation who will carry the torch they bore. Strengthen us, lord, to be fearless in our testimony, humble in our walk and steadfast in our hope. We pray for our nation and for the nations. Let the fire of repentance fall, let the church awaken, let your kingdom come and your will be done on earth as it is in heaven, and we declare, as it is written in Revelation now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Messiah, in Jesus's mighty name. Amen. This is spark, this is holy fire. This is the word of the Lord. The free church will not be silenced. Peace will rise from exile. The witnesses may fall, but the word will stand and this generation will reign with Christ.
