A Meditation from The 777th Precinct Wellside Dialogue KEY SCRIPTURE Ezra 5:5 BSB (5) But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned. A DRAW FROM THE WELL Opposition may …
A Biblical and Pastoral Framework for Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit A person who has genuinely repented, believed in Jesus Christ, and been born again has not committed the unpardonable sin in its final biblical sense. 1. Introduction This FAQ addresses three questions in order: What is the unpardonable sin? Can an unbeliever who is …
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A BIBLICAL AND RELATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR CALLING, COVERING, RECOGNITION AND ACCOUNTABILITY A woman may honour covenantal order in marriage while exercising pastoral or governing authority delegated by Christ and recognised by the ministry in which she serves. 1. Introduction The question of whether women may serve as pastors or governing elders has produced sincere disagreement …
A BIBLICAL AND RELATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR CALLING, COVERING, RECOGNITION AND ACCOUNTABILITY A woman may honour covenantal order in marriage while exercising pastoral or governing authority delegated by Christ and recognised by the ministry in which she serves. 1. Introduction The question of whether women may serve as pastors or governing elders has produced sincere disagreement …
INTRODUCTION OF KEYS TO HEARING THE VOICE OF GOD CLEARLY PART ONE One of the most important disciplines in the life of a believer is learning to discern the voice of God. Many voices compete for attention—culture, emotions, circumstances, and personal desire. Because of this, Scripture provides clear principles to help believers test and confirm what …
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ADMINISTRATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTS GOD HAS ENTRUSTED TO YOU Bringing Heavenly Order into Our Lives, Households, Ministries, and Spheres of Influence Revelation 21:1–2, 5 BSB (1) Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. (2) I saw the …
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WALKING FREE FROM DAMAGED MINDSETS – STEPS OF TRUTH, REPENTANCE, RENEWAL, OBEDIENCE, AND IDENTITY IN CHRIST INTRODUCTION TO DAMAGED MINDSETS We have spent nineteen chapters dissecting the intricate architecture of damaged mindsets and of self-sabotage. We have uncovered how deeply entrenched mentalities of the damaged mindsets isolate us, choke out our potential, corrupt our relationships, …
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DIGGING WELLS: THE SPIRITUAL RESTORATION OF LIFE, PURPOSE, AND FLOW A Study from Genesis 26 Introduction In Genesis 26, Isaac entered a season marked by famine, opposition, limitation, and conflict. Yet in the middle of adversity, God prospered him. One of the most powerful themes in this chapter is the digging and reopening of wells. …
WHEN REJECTION, INSECURITY, AND INDEPENDENCE RESIST SONSHIP INTRODUCTION One of the most destructive mindsets a believer can carry is the orphan mindset. It is not always visible on the outside because a person may still attend church, serve faithfully, give consistently, and even live close to the Father’s house. Yet inwardly, they may still think, …
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BREAKING THE CULTURE OF BURNOUT AND RECOVERING SOUL REST IN THE BODY OF CHRIST Lack of Soul Rest — A Weapon of Mass Destruction Against the Body of Christ INTRODUCTION — WHEN SERVICE BECOMES SELF-DESTRUCTION God never intended His servants to destroy themselves while serving His purposes. The call of God will sometimes require sacrifice. …
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