FAQ 007 IF GOD GIVES YOU AN UNMARRIED SPIRITUAL FATHER, WILL SUCH A FATHER BE ABLE TO GUIDE YOU IN MARITAL MATTERS? Spiritual Fathering, Biblical Wisdom, Marriage Counselling and Healthy Boundaries Marriage wisdom does not come from marital status alone. It comes from God, His Word, the Holy Spirit, mature character and tested wisdom. An …
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FAQ 002 CAN I REMAIN SUBMITTED TO A PASTOR WHO CONTINUES TO LIVE IN SIN? Biblical Submission, Accountability and Leadership Integrity Biblical submission to spiritual leadership is never intended to replace our obedience to Christ. Pastors and elders are called to lead by example, remain accountable to Scripture and demonstrate lives worthy of imitation. When …
FAQ 0122 WHAT ARE THE FIVE DIFFERENT SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENT IN THE CHURCH? Episcopal • Presbyterian • Congregational • Independent • Autonomous Church government describes how authority, oversight, decision-making, accountability, property and ministry responsibility are ordered within the church. Different traditions have developed different structures. This FAQ explains five common models and evaluates them through …
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KINGDOM AMBITION: LIVING FOR GOD’S APPROVAL In this blog I want to take a moment and consider what the kingdom ambition is that a believer should have in his walk of life. The Apostle Paul once stood at the pinnacle of religious ambition. As a Pharisee, he belonged to an elite order, confident in the …
THE KINGDOM VALUE OF INTEGRITY 1 Kings 9:4-5 NKJV (4) Now if you walk before Me as your father David walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and My judgments, (5) then I will establish the throne of …
HOLINESS PLACES A DEMAND FOR THE FEAR OF THE LORD The fear of the Lord is an integral part of growing into Holiness. 2 Corinthians 7:1 NKJV Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Holiness is not automatic …
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NOW IS THE TIME FOR THE INVASION OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD IN THIS WORLD We currently live in a time zone where we are invaded by the systems of this world. We are measured against the operating and governmental systems of our time. Humanism and Lawlessness is rampant in our nation. Lawlessness has become …
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