Since the dawn of the “positive thinking” message of Norman Vincent Peale in the 20th century, there has been an avalanche of preachers teaching variations of this message. (The “health and wealth” prosperity gospel, “name it and claim it”, along with various modes of motivational types of preaching.)
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In this major transitional season, it is vital that many more people come to a greater revelation of the truth of the kingdom of God on earth in and through the people of God. Pray for spiritual eyes to see and ears to hear the word of the kingdom.
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We see the kingdom of God when through spiritual birth our spiritual eyes are opened to perceive and understand the spiritual realities of the kingdom of God now, not when we go to heaven (See John 3:3)
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The Prince of this World has long been striving, and seems almost close to achieving that victory. It is the natural result of a major error by the church: a lowering of the standard of the Kingdom through the introduction of a gospel of convenience, a walk with God that does not require sacrifice, Christianity that lacks the power to adjust the human nature and character. The Church’s surrendering of this basis of her power and legitimacy has made her to exist in a perfect and harmonious accord with the World. The visible Church has virtually created her own ‘GOD,’ a religious deity who seems satisfied with His subject’s excesses, cares little about their sins, highly appreciates their works of virtue, even though these were predicated on human pride, and looks with pleasure upon their bold deeds and intellectual displays. Packages of doctrines, whole pedestals of understanding and range of thinking system which form the basis of people’s faith have been tailored to satisfy the cravings of fallen men. The God of the bible has been left out of His own house. His city lies in virtual ruins while the city wall are continually been compromised so that strangers may enter at will. This book is written out of the pain and frustration that I suffered in my pursuit of the true God and it is dedicated to the seven thousand who have not bow their knees to Baal, and to The Regenesis my community for allowing me to be an elder among the elders of the assembly; indeed they were the guinea pigs used in the process of uncovering this ancient path, and to all men who are sighing because of the affliction of Joseph.
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Politicians may claim that they are in government but in actual sense the Church is the one in authority , the Scepter must not depart from Shiloh. The President of Nigeria seats on the Throne of Power , But Ruler-ship belongs to the Ecclessia.
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THE NEW REFORMATION – IT’S SPIRIT & STRUCTURE 2 David Orton “ …until a time of reformation” Hebrew 9:10 In Part 1, we saw that the new reformation demands a heart-rectification. Before we can attempt any reformation of structures our spirit must be clean.
Continue ReadingThe Convergence of the Apostolic and the Apocalyptic.
Excerpt from the Book ” Church Development ”
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The Rise of Kingdom Centers by Derek Kirkman https://kirkman.me/the-rise-of-the-kingdom-center/ I’ve been spending some time this morning processing through this class I’m taking on the five-fold ministry or Kingdom Leadership Dynamics by Don Lynch. It’s a fantastic class that really puts into perspective what Kingdom Leaders are called to do. I…
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