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Charismatic Movement | Signs and Wonders

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“Charismatic” is derived from the New Testament Greek term charisma, translated “gift.” Charismatic theology holds to a belief in a spiritual experience subsequent to salvation commonly known as the baptism of the Holy Spirit [Kinnaman, Gary D., “And Signs Shall Follow” (Chosen Books) p. 13]. This experience is usually accompanied by speaking in other tongues, or glossolalia, a term derived from the New Testament Greek word that is translated “tongue.” The charismatic renewal is characterized by three things: the operation … Continue reading →

The Compromised Church

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If your eyes are open and are a follower of Jesus, you no doubt feel in your spirit that something is “just not right” with the Church in America these days. We see churches across the nation making bold moves to become more culturally relevant and to pacify the difficulties of their parishioners. Their pastors claim to be doing God’s will and seeking God through prayer as they pragmatically remake their churches to conform to secular standards. They want big … Continue reading →

Is Joel Osteen Guilty of Not Opening his Houston Megachurch Doors as a Shelter?

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Now, I’m not a big fan of Joel Osteen but I don’t think he’s necessarily an evil person.  I’ve written before about his role in the compromised church.  That being said, I’m bothered by how he is being criticized about his initial reaction to Hurricane Harvey. At that time many will turn away from the faith and will betray and hate each other, and many false prophets will appear and deceive many people. – Matthew 24:10-11 I suppose what concerns … Continue reading →