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Category Archives: Jesus Movement
Do the things you need to learn . . .
Too often Christianity presents Christ like a tame lion locked up in a cage on Sunday mornings. Dare we let Him out? Is Christianity, presented without wonder, passion, surprise, power, conviction, and awe, biblical Christianity? Perhaps Christians in church spend … Continue reading
Posted in body of Christ, church movements, collaborative learning, evangelism, how to learn the Bible, inner Light, interactive learning, involve me and I learn, Jesus Movement, learning environment, learning to pray, marathon, Men learn what they teach, movement, Uncategorized
Tagged be the church, biblical Christianity, doers of the word, Holy Spirit, learn by doing, messy church
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Jesus said “Follow Me,” not “Follow a 501c3!”
Christian disciples turn the world upside down; but religious adherents are often swept along with the world’s viewpoints. Jesus said: “Follow Me!” Not: “Follow a 501c3.” The risen Jesus lives inside of all His followers, so He doesn’t need a hierarchy … Continue reading
Posted in apest, body of Christ, Christian organizations, church history, church movements, church organization, institutional church, Jesus Movement, Let the redeemed of the Lord, organizational chart, persecution, reform movements, religious persecution, spiritual life, spiritual movement, transformation movements, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, church, church hierarchy, church organizational chart, Constantine, desert fathers, institutionalization, organic church, religion
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How do you know Jesus?
“But who do you say that I am?” –Jesus Christ (Mark 8:29) Do you personally know, follow, and obey the living, resurrected Jesus?
Posted in Are you saved, Are you washed in the blood, hearing Jesus, historical Jesus, Jesus calling, Jesus Christ, Jesus Culture, Jesus freaks, Jesus is alive, Jesus is Lord, Jesus Movement, Jesus prayer, Jesus saves, Jesus Take The Wheel, Just give me Jesus, Looking unto Jesus, Lord Jesus Christ, meeting Jesus, resurrection of Jesus, risen Jesus, Turn your eyes upon Jesus, Uncategorized, was Jesus a good man, What a friend we have in Jesus, What would Jesus do?, you shall call Him Jesus
Tagged Christianity, He rose, light of the world, resurrection, salvation, Who is Jesus
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What I Learned From Corrie Ten Boom, Andraé Crouch, Dennis Bennett, David du Plessis, Chuck Smith, Kathryn Kuhlman, Jack Hayford, and Walter Martin
In the mid 1970s I attended Melodyland School of Theology in Southern California for a year. While there I was blessed to be taught by many powerful men and women of God. Here are 8 powerful lessons that I learned from … Continue reading
Posted in California, Calvary Chapel, Catholic charismatic movement, Catholicism, Christian history, Chuck Smith, church history, contemporary Christian music, Corrie Ten Boom, David du Plessis, Dennis Bennett, Episcopal church, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit flow, Holy Spirit promptings, Jack Hayford, Jesus Movement, Kathryn Kuhlman, Kingdom of the Cults, Los Angeles, Melodyland School of Theology, pentecostal experience, pentecostals, Pentecostialism, Roman Catholic, Rome, Shrine Auditorium, South Africa, Southern California, speaking in tongues, The Church on the Way, Van Nuys, Walter Martin, World War II
Tagged Andrae Crouch, charismatic movement, Christianity, history, revival, spirituality
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How To Have Genuine Revival & Spiritual Awakening
How to Prepare The Way of The Lord (And Make Room For Revival & Spiritual Awakening in Your Life And in Your Church) 1) Get tradition out of the way. (“You nullify the word of God by your tradition.” –Jesus.) … Continue reading
Posted in Biblical concept, deny yourself, God resists the proud, God's power, God's presence, grace, grace of God, heart, heart care, humility, iniquities, iniquity, Jesus, Jesus is alive, Jesus Movement, Nashville, Prepare the way of the Lord, quotation, quote, Quotes, revival history, Salvation Army, Salvation Army church, Salvation Army Corps, take up your cross, tradition
Tagged Christianity, how to, move of God, quotes, religion, revival, spiritual awakening
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The Worst Religious Advice I Was Ever Given
The worst religious advice I was ever given came when I was a student at Memphis Theological Seminary. A professor in a preaching class said: “You need to spend one hour of study for every minute you preach.” Since then … Continue reading
Posted in academics, Bible study, burning heart, change, change agent, Christ followers, Christian, epidemic, expect change commercial, fire, fire of the Holy Spirit, glory days, God, how you catch the flu, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus Movement, kingdom of God, kingdom values, Memphis Theological Seminary, moral failure, moral foundations, morality, Music City, religious academics, religious innovation, religious tradition, Salvation Army church, Salvation Army Corps, Salvationists, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual formation, study one hour for every minute you preach
Tagged Christianity, Nashvlle, preaching, religion, religious advice, revival, spiritual awakening, The Salvation Army
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Are You Ready For Some Bordom Bustin’ In 2013?
Begin 2013 by busting out of your boredom box; rerouting the routine of your rut; surpassing the same ole, same ole! Do something new and different for the kingdom of God today. No need to repeat what isn’t working. Step … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, biblical, Biblical concept, bored in church, boredom, Catherine Booth, cross, crucified with Christ, crucify yourself, deny yourself, fire, fire of the Holy Spirit, hearing God, hearing Jesus, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus Movement, kingdom of God, obedience is better than sacrifice, salvation, Salvation Army church, Salvation Army Corps, Salvationists, simple church, Spirit-filled, Spirit-led, spiritual, spiritual awakening, spiritual fire, spiritual walk, spiritual warfare, supernatural, The Salvation Army, the world for God, theology, truth, voice of God
Tagged 2013, Christianity, organic church, radical, religion, spiritual movement
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What Do You Call The Sunday After Thanksgiving?
What do you call the Sunday after Thanksgiving Day? After Black Friday . . . After Small Business Saturday . . . But before Cyber Monday . . . It’s Reason For The Season Sunday! Jesus Christ is the reason … Continue reading
Posted in business, celebration, Christ, Christ-centered, Christianity, Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas gifts, Christmas shopping, Christmas shopping season, Christmas traditions, discounts, holiday, holy, Holy Holy Holy, inspiration, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus is Lord, Jesus Movement, Jesus' mother Mary, joy, marketing, meaning, motivation, movement, on sale, online shopping, program, real world, retail, sales, search for significance, searching for significance, seasons, self-focus, Sunday, Uncategorized
Tagged Black Friday, Cyber Monday, holiday season, holidays, Small Business Saturday, Thanksgiving Day, the Sunday after Thanksgiving
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