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Posts that discuss the advance of the Kingdom.
Church planting is a hot topic within the emergent, missional and incarnational movements. Books, teachings and conferences abound to discuss strategies and networking for church planters, most of which is well-meaning and sincere, but I propose is sincerely misguided. For if we accurately assess Paul, Peter, Apollos and other “church planters” in the New Testament we never actually see them...
Apostles And He gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ; until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of...
We were born into a fallen world. Each one of us has experienced negative circumstances as either a consequence of our choices or because of the consequences of Adam’s choice. Regardless of the struggle, we all have giants in our land – our “land” being a metaphor for our person. For a moment, consider your person (spirit, soul, and body) to be the land of promise: that...
And He gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ; until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of...
I pray that you will begin to understand the incredible greatness of his power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God’s right hand in the heavenly realms. Now he is far above any ruler or authority or power or leader or anything else in this world or in the world to come. Eph. 1:16-21 NLT There is...
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