June 7, 2013
When it comes to the fivefold ministry gifts, each of the five has a primary focus of ministry. For example, prophets and teachers are primarily focused […]
June 4, 2013
An article I wrote on the fivefold ministry over a year ago continues to be one of the most popular articles on my blog. There seems […]
May 14, 2013
One of the great needs in the church today is the discernment to divide between soul and spirit. According to the Bible, it is the Word […]
March 12, 2013
One of the keys to restoring the ministry of Jesus is restoring the message of Jesus. What was the message that Jesus preached? Matthew 4:23 says […]
February 1, 2013
What is the church supposed to look like? We have many different traditions and styles of worship, but it is important that we pattern the church […]
January 31, 2013
I was struck by this thought recently: are we building the house of God or the tower of Babel? The story of the tower of Babel […]
January 29, 2013
Jesus taught that the kingdom of God would have a permeating influence in the world, like leaven does in bread (see Matthew 13:33). But He also […]
December 5, 2012
In my previous article, I mentioned that the Bible is full of stories that include the supernatural. We see angels intervening in human affairs. We see […]
June 25, 2012
When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” So […]
April 20, 2012
The term “fivefold ministry” comes from Ephesians 4:11-12: “And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for […]
December 12, 2010
Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the foundation of the […]
November 7, 2010
So far in our study of the apostolic church, we have looked at the concept of the church being the family of God and the body of […]