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Four Movements in the Church
1. Ray Comfort – Calvary Chapel-influenced open air preaching. 2. Jed Smock – Confrontational Evangelism. 3. John Arnott – Catch The Fire / The Prophetic Movement 4. Rick Warren – The Seeker-Sensitive Movement
The Coming Persecution – The Vision (1973 Prophecy) – David Wilkerson
The night he unveiled his vision to an unsuspecting audience. He was scheduled to speak at a massive charismatic conference in Minneapolis, hosted by the acknowledged charismatic movement leader David du Plessis. His invitation to Dad gave my father’s message … Continue reading
Extracts on Anabaptists and Charismatic Gifts
Originally from here. The term charismatic comes from the Greek word charismata, which means spiritual gifts. It is the informal name given to the movement which is calling the Christian church back to a fuller recognition of the Holy Spirit … Continue reading
Who Would True Valour See – John Bunyan
John Bunyan (d. 1688), the great Puritan preacher, author of The Pilgrim’s Progress, Sighs From Hell, The Holy War, and many other prophetic and evangelistic writings, actually wrote a hymn called “Who Would True Valour See.” It was the only … Continue reading
Review of Thom Rainer’s “Autopsy of a Deceased Church”
Thom Rainer is the president of LifeWay bookstores, the publishing arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. He has written several highly insightful books for church leaders, such as The Millennials, Evangelism and Church Growth: A Practical Encyclopedia (with Elmer Towns), … Continue reading
Resistance to Morals: A Sure Sign of a Pharisee
Unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of Heaven. –Matthew 5:20 Jesus’ number one human enemies were the Pharisees (Mark 8:11). They were churchy, religious pretenders of … Continue reading
French Prophets – Hannah Adams
Originally from here. [Note: It was the French Prophets in London that influenced the charismatic views of John Wesley and the Methodist Episcopal Church.] They first appeared in Dauphiny and Vivarais. In the year 1688, five or six hundred Protestants, … Continue reading
Judging Your TV Watching With Scripture
Psalm 101:3: “I will set nothing wicked before my eyes.”
The Dangers of the Gospel of Accommodation – David Wilkerson
Originally from here. A sermon given by David Wilkerson at a chapel service at the Assemblies of God national office on March 10, 1998. Full audio sermon here. —– I am not coming to you as a pastor but with … Continue reading
The Biblical Pastor: Theology for the Ministry
Richard Baxter – Autobiography and The Reformed Pastor Jonathan Edwards – George Marsden’s Short Life William J. Seymour – Larry Martin’s Life and Ministry Leonard Ravenhill – Mack Tomlinson’s In Light of Eternity John MacArthur – Iain Murray’s John MacArthur … Continue reading
