OUR PREACHING SHOULD PRODUCE HUMILITY, NOT PRIDE

OUR PREACHING SHOULD PRODUCE HUMILITY, NOT PRIDE

by | Jul 24, 2014 | Apostolic, Leadership

Preaching should create a hunger in the one listening to desire greater humility, and therefore a greater submission to and dependence upon God, which will result in greater grace accessed, and the devil fleeing. (James 4:6-8) But it seems that much preaching today...
WHAT’S IN YOUR SPIRIT???

WHAT’S IN YOUR SPIRIT???

by | Jul 23, 2014 | Inspiration, Nations

“BUT SUCH AS I HAVE, GIVE I THEE” (Acts 3:6) I remember when I first went to Kenya almost 30 years ago meeting a wonderful retired African-American woman of God in her late 60’s named Mary Smith, who had answered the call to leave New Jersey and move...
ESTABLISHED IN PRESENT TRUTH

ESTABLISHED IN PRESENT TRUTH

by | Jul 22, 2014 | Apostolic, Present Truth

What is present truth? Taken from 2 Peter 1:12, simply put, it is truth from Scripture God is revealing and emphasizing in any season or generation to his people for the purpose of initiating new things, transforming his church, igniting revival, restoration and...
BODY COUNT IN THE CHURCH

BODY COUNT IN THE CHURCH

by | Jul 18, 2014 | Church, Leadership, Next Generation

Sometimes young emerging ministry leaders look at high profile “celebrity status” preachers and have such a desire to be like them, not knowing the “body count” of the spent lives of believers that were trashed along the road of unbridled...
THIS KIND COMES OUT BUT BY PRAYER AND MEDICATION

THIS KIND COMES OUT BUT BY PRAYER AND MEDICATION

by | Jul 18, 2014 | Discipleship, Opinion

We as believers realize that different types of mental illnesses that affect adversely people such as schizophrenia, bi-polar and others do have a spiritual aspect to them, and that deliverance is a part of the process to wholeness. But sometimes in the church, we are...
HER HUSBAND’S NAME WAS ALI – HE BECAME A MARTYR

HER HUSBAND’S NAME WAS ALI – HE BECAME A MARTYR

by | Jul 17, 2014 | Apostolic

About 25 years ago, I was involved in pioneering, financially supporting, and overseeing 2 Somali church plants – one in Djibouti and one in neighboring northern Somalia. It had grown to what was at that time the largest Somali Christian church in the world...
IS THERE NOT A “DABAR” (CAUSE)?

IS THERE NOT A “DABAR” (CAUSE)?

by | Jul 14, 2014 | Prophetic

That is what David asked in his quest to take down the giant Goliath that was defying the armies of Israel. (1 Samuel 17:29) The Hebrew word for “cause” is “dabar” meaning a word; a matter; a thing; a cause to act on; advice; answer; business;...