Posted on January 14th, 2010 by peter | 1 Comment »
An artcile by Derek Prince
Signs and Wonders Do Not Determine Truth
There has been in recent years a worldwide explosion of signs and wonders. Some have
been biblical and helpful. Others have been bizarre and unbiblical. Signs and wonders are
not new. They are recorded in various passages of the Bible and in different periods of
church history. However, [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2010 by admin | 1 Comment »
1. A FOUNDATION FOUND IN 1 & 2 THESSALONIANS
The first principle of being a good pastor is to be joined to others in ministry.
Paul gives us this principle (1 Thessalonians 1: 11). He was joined to Silvanus, who was a prophet (Acts 15: 32 / Silas is another version of Silvanus), and Timothy, a teacher [...]
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1. THE PRINCIPLE OF LEADERSHIP – MINISTRY
Ministry isn’t just about actions and words. It’s an impartation of life. This should be the one aim of all leadership ministries.
What we “have” goes out from us to another person.
Godly character originates in the Presence (literally = “face”) of God.
It’s from the “secret place” that [...]
Posted on January 6th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
1. THE HEART’S DESIRE
There is one consistent and eternal sign of people who walk with God: they are open to inner change.
There heart condition is a willingness to be transformed into something greater and more glorious!
Single-mindedness of heart, seeking God’s heart purposes is their greatest and all-consuming desire.
Friendship with the Lord!
God’s heart is seeking our [...]
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1. THE FORMATION OF OUR CHARACTER
Jesus is the exact “representation” (= character) of the Father’s nature according to Hebrews 1:3.
The meaning of the word is “a tool used to engrave”. So if we’re going to be conformed unto Jesus we need to let God engraven our soul and life so that it will become just [...]
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“Watch therefore and pray always that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.” Luke 21:36
Are we doing this?
The Lord has told us to “be” about a number of things that are for our spiritual and physical benefit. In some [...]
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A study on the word “overthrow” instead of “foundation” as found in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians.
Teaching article by Peter McArthur
THE OVERTHROW
This is a study on the word “overthrow” instead of “foundation” as found in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. ” According as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, [...]
Posted on February 5th, 2006 by admin | No Comments »
One of the most insidious attacks against the Body of Christ comes from those who are
disaffected. This refers to those who feel they are not appreciated, recognised in their calling, or
simply have a rebellious attitude towards eldership.
This attitude has plagued the Body of Christ from its earthly inception, and was even at work in Old
Testament [...]
Posted on September 5th, 2005 by admin | No Comments »
The maturity of the Inner Man is vital if we are to pray like the Apostles. While this
maturity can take many years to attain we need to start the journey as soon as
possible. In one sense this begins at salvation, but in another sense we come to this
point again and again in our walk with [...]
Posted on June 5th, 2005 by admin | No Comments »
For centuries there has been an approach to prayer, which involves “praying Scripture”. It’s
known by the Latin phrase Lectio Divina. It’s basically a way of allowing Scriptural texts to
“speak back to you” as you meditate on them. This communing with the Author of the Word
gradually brings about an intimacy opening the heart to a deep [...]