Why This Painful Lesson Is One of the Most Valuable Parts of Your Spiritual Growth
One of the great human freedoms is the freedom to fail and to get back up and try again! I … Read More
One of the great human freedoms is the freedom to fail and to get back up and try again! I … Read More
Author’s Note: Last week, I went over the differences between event-driven and process-driven churches, to read “Are You an Apostolic … Read More
In the context of this teaching, when I say the word “charismatic,” I am not being negative about the Pentecostal … Read More
“For this reason I am writing these things while absent, so that when present I need not use severity, in … Read More
Seduction toward evil and away from God has been prevalent throughout history ever since the fall of humankind. The fact … Read More
Baal was a false god the feckless Jewish King Ahab and his wicked wife, Jezebel, attempted to force upon the … Read More
We need to plunge into the darkness to see the light. This is a counterintuitive reflection based upon my own … Read More
As we all know by now, thousands of lead pastors leave full-time church ministry every year. Along those same lines, … Read More
Jesus told us quite clearly that He will build His church (Matt. 16:18). He did not say that He would … Read More
The greatest threat to the future and prosperity of America is not terrorism, nuclear war with Iran or a conflict … Read More
God-ordained public service should never be about a person’s desire for power and prestige, but should arise out of a … Read More
Editor’s Note: This article is Part 2 in a two-part series. Click here for Part 1. 8. Many pastors do … Read More
(Author’s Note: Some of the ideas in this article come from insights shared by Linda Lindquist-Bishop during an email exchange.) … Read More
Since I have been serving God in leadership since 1980, I have observed serious gaps in the church in at … Read More
There has been a rise in recent days of prophetic ministries and leaders who are appealing to masses of believers … Read More
Much of what has been written and preached about Jesus the past decade has often amounted to nothing more than … Read More
Jesus dealt with the very interesting issue of using Scripture to justify or excuse unbiblical practices. We see this mentioned … Read More
Jesus dealt with the very interesting issue of using Scripture to justify or excuse unbiblical practices. We see this mentioned … Read More
There has been much confusion regarding the difference between apostolic and prophetic function. Regarding these two functions, when we examine … Read More
The Bible teaches us that true prophecy edifies the church and also exalts the Lord Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 12:3-7 … Read More
Much of the body of Christ today merely thinks about renewal, revival, awakening and manifestations of God’s power when they … Read More