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A WILLIAM BRANHAM DOUBLE ANOINTING

Advancing Christian Life and Culture - The Voice magazine | August 16th 2008 by Brian Burke

William Branham was a well-known and controversial prophet from the Voice of Healing movement. His name has been used in many prophecies lately, particularly in and by prophets that attended the Lakeland Revival meetings in Florida with Canadian Evan read more

Back To Jerusalem

Spiritual Book Recommendations | July 25th 2008 by Admin

Back To Jerusalem. In the late 1940s a small group of devout Christians in China recieved what they considered a divine mission — to take the good news about Christ across the Arab world toward the Holy Land. According to the leading they felt read more

I Clement

The Christian Alert.org: blog.podcasts.news | July 23rd 2008 by E. I. Sanchez

First Clement is one of the earliest Christians writings outside of the New Testament.  It is dated to around 90-95 A.D. Its author is said to be Clement, Bishop of Rome, but the letter itself does not claim an author except for its title:  read more

PBS documentary suggests Exodus not real - Abraham Didn’t E…

Advancing Christian Life and Culture - The Voice magazine | July 23rd 2008 by Brian Burke

From Orlando Sentinel - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Abraham didn't exist? The Exodus didn't happen? The Bible's Buried Secrets, a new PBS documentary, is likely to cause a furor. "It challenges the Bible's stories if you want to read them literally, an read more

Fighting for Truth in the Church - J. Gresham Machen

Christian Theology | July 8th 2008 by Neiswonger

Below is a quote by J. Gresham Machen from the 1930’s laying out the battles taking place in the church. In the quote Machen rightly ascribes these battles to the modernists of his day. What is amazing about this quote is that it perfectly captures read more

The Solemn League and Covenant

Christian Theology | June 18th 2008 by Neiswonger

THE SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT, (at Scoon, January 1, 1651.) ——————————————————————————– read more

What Will Be The Fruit of the Lakeland Revival?

Advancing Christian Life and Culture - The Voice magazine | June 18th 2008 by Brian Burke

The turn of this new millennium has seen back to back revivals, outpourings and moves of God. Rodney Howard Browne's Refreshing "Holy Laughter" made its U.S. debut in 1987, but was brought to the forefront in the early 90s by Christian television gi read more

Mary: Mother of Jesus, Queen of Heaven, or Both?

The Christian Alert.org: blog.podcasts.news | May 28th 2008 by E. I. Sanchez

Is Mary the Queen of Heaven? Does the "created cosmos" represent Mary's Immaculate Conception? What does "Full of Grace" mean? Is Mary the Mother of the Church? Did Mary Ascend to Heaven? Read more »Original post blogged on b2evolution. read more

Some Various Quotes by Calvin on Idolatry

Christian Theology | May 26th 2008 by Neiswonger

Rather than bore you with my prose, I leave you some quotes from Calvin: Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought to do, they measure him by their ow read more

Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity

Spiritual Book Recommendations | April 23rd 2008 by Admin

Winner, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Girl Meets God, weaves an intriguing tapestry from sociological, autobiographical, pastoral and historical threads. She balances a journalistic report of how difficult chastity is for American Christi read more

What is Revival? By Martyn-Lloyd Jones — Part 3

Laboring In The Lord | April 10th 2008 by Jon Clayton

What is Revival? By Martyn-Lloyd Jones I am giving you a synopsis of what you read in the books. They begin to get a concern for the members of their own family–husband, wife, father, mother, children, brother, sister–who do not know that read more

What is Revival? By Martyn-Lloyd Jones — Part 2

Laboring In The Lord | April 9th 2008 by Jon Clayton

What is Revival? By Martyn-Lloyd Jones What are these things of which they become so aware? First and foremost, the glory and the holiness of God. Have you ever noticed, as you read your Bibles, the effect on these people as they suddenly realized th read more

What is Revival? Part 1

Laboring In The Lord | April 5th 2008 by Jon Clayton

What is Revival? By Martyn-Lloyd Jones We can define it as a period of unusual blessing and activity in the life of the Christian Church. Revival means awakening, stimulating the life, bringing it to the surface again. It happens primarily in the Chu read more

Generational Blessings

Laboring In The Lord | April 2nd 2008 by Jon Clayton

The Genealogical Case of Jonathan Edwards. Jonathan Edwards was a committed Christian who married a godly young lady. Some 1,394 descendants of his were traced through genealogical studies. Family records reveal that of the 295 who graduated from co read more

Billy’s Sermon

Laboring In The Lord | March 28th 2008 by Jon Clayton

Rev. John Minder, the college dean, was a big man, ginger-haired and concerned for his students. But he had his hands full with William. On the day William arrived, he took out a big scout knife, played around with it, and took off running all over t read more

Democracy and Aristocracy - Peter Kreeft

Christian Theology | March 26th 2008 by Neiswonger

Trinity Law School has uploaded a new lecture from their lecture series entitled C.S. Lewis and the Law.  If you want to view the entire lecture go to http://www.youtube.com/user/TrinityLawSchool and click on “play all” in the playlists. read more

Black Easter

Laboring In The Lord | March 21st 2008 by Jon Clayton

Nearly 1,000 missionary personnel under the China Inland Mission were trapped in China when the Communists took over in the 1940s. CIM ordered a total evacuation in January, 1951, but was it too late? Communists are not averse to killing. Arthur and read more

From the Triumphal Entry to the Cross

Christian Theology | March 18th 2008 by Neiswonger

Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed behind cried out, saying; Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the Highest! Matt. 21:9 Though it is called the triumphal entry we know that Jesus had only read more

The Significance of Palm Sunday in Relation to Passover

Christian Theology | March 17th 2008 by Neiswonger

When we celebrate Palm Sunday we are celebrating a great event. As we see Jesus ride into Jerusalem on a donkey and allow the people to praise Him as king, there are many things we can learn. But there is one aspect that is fascinating as it deals wi read more

Amazing Grace

Laboring In The Lord | March 10th 2008 by Jon Clayton

It took John Newton to write the hymn Amazing Grace. “Let me not fail to praise that grace that could pardon,” he said, “such sins as mine.” Newton had gone to sea at age 11, apprenticed on his father’s ship. He spent his teen years learnin read more

The Father Of Revivalism

Laboring In The Lord | March 9th 2008 by Jon Clayton

One day a lawyer in Adams, New York, grew disturbed about his soul. He retreated to a nearby forest, climbed a fence, knelt by a log for prayer, and experienced a dramatic conversion. Waves of liquid love, he later said, rolled over him. The next day read more

An Evening Sermon

Laboring In The Lord | March 8th 2008 by Jon Clayton

Charles Spurgeon, the Prince of Preachers, read voraciously through the week, but not until Saturday night did he determine and develop his message for the following morning. Only on Sunday afternoon did he prepare his evening address. But it worked. read more

Six Hours

Laboring In The Lord | March 1st 2008 by Jon Clayton

Hamilton, Wishart, and Knox form a chain of names that transformed Scotland. The first man, Patrick Hamilton, was born about 1504 to a wealthy family near Glasgow. His mother told him stories of the Bible, and her lessons lived in his heart till the read more

Heart Palpitations

Laboring In The Lord | February 27th 2008 by Jon Clayton

You can pray when you can do little else. Robert Murray McCheyne taught himself Greek at age 4. He rose to the top of his elementary school at 5. He entered high school at 8, and enrolled at Edinburgh University at 14. At age 18, he began dreaming of read more

John Owen on Images

Christian Theology | February 24th 2008 by Neiswonger

From The Glory of Christ: In this way Roman Catholics are deceived. They delight outwardly in images of Christ depicting his sufferings, resurrection and glory. By these images they think their love for him grows more and more strong. But no man-made read more

Eighty and Six Years

Laboring In The Lord | February 23rd 2008 by Jon Clayton

Though Polycarp is not mentioned in the Bible, he was born during the New Testament age, converted early in life, and trained for the ministry by the apostle John himself. Polycarp and John remained friends for 20 years. They worked in churches 20 mi read more

Modern Martyrs

Laboring In The Lord | February 17th 2008 by Jon Clayton

In 1971 Idi Amin overturned the government of Uganda while President Obote was out of the country. He immediately dissolved Parliament, suspended the constitution, and outlawed political activity. His army began raiding homes and arresting foes. All read more

Child of Promise

Laboring In The Lord | February 16th 2008 by Jon Clayton

Andrew and Elizabeth Renwick, a young couple, weavers, lived in the hills of Glencairn, Scotland, in the 1600s. All their children had died. Andrew accepted his grief, but Elizabeth cried to the Lord day and night for another child. The Lord answered read more

The Vision of A Christian Law School

Christian Theology | February 5th 2008 by Neiswonger

 A short look at the work that is going on at Trinity Law School. www.tls.edu read more

Super Tuesday Question: Is America Still A Christian Nation?

Advancing Christian Life and Culture - The Voice magazine | February 5th 2008 by Brian Burke

By Kathryn Page Camp Is America a Christian nation? It was certainly founded by people who believed in God. Thomas Jefferson believed that God gave us life gave us liberty (Notes on the State of Virginia, 1781), and James Madison recognized “the g read more

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