Jeff Struss
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Key Faith Leaders Release, Endorse Prophetic Standards Statement
The often-misunderstood gift of prophecy is currently under great scrutiny. For that reason, Dr. Michael Brown and Bishop Dr. Joseph Mattera have united with other key faith leaders to address recent controversies via a Prophetic Standards Statement designed to increase accountability while continuing to encourage and support this gift. In particular, Brown and Mattera sought …
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New Prophetic Standards Statement Addresses Recent Controversies
Note from Stephen Strang: The following article by Charisma’s director of content development, Jeff Struss, released last week on Charisma News. As one of the initial signers of the Prophetic Standards Statement, I am republishing the article here because of its importance in this season and ask you to prayerfully consider its content. The often-misunderstood …
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Why Scripture Says Waiting With Wisdom Is Worth It
“The wicked covet the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit” (Prov. 12:12, NKJV). The book of Proverbs is wisdom wrapped up in pithy sayings and parabolic structure meant to challenge, provoke and invite the reader into realms of revelation and levels of breakthrough. Each word feels handcrafted; specifically selected …
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115 Years After Fire First Fell on Bonnie Brae House, Glory Beckons From Azusa Street Revival
The glory still fills the room. The sounds of floors and chairs creaking almost drowned out her softly spoken voice in the foyer she refers to as a living room. We all huddled around, listening, absorbing and quietly praying that the stories she spoke would become prophecies of things to come in our own lives. …
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Why Poetry Matters to God—and Us
One sentence well writ: It is the aim of authors and writers, scribes and scholars. It is the pursuit of excellence in the desire to honor God by producing product that meets needs, enhances experience and inspires action. It’s life captured in art. When that art is expressed using words, we call that art poetry. …
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Florida Pastors Gathering Reveals How Rumblings of Revival Are Shaking America
In a time where many in the body of Christ are deeply concerned about the condition of the nation, about 70 pastors gathered on Friday in Lakeland, Florida, for a meeting hosted by Believers Fellowship in partnership with All Pro Pastors International. Host Pastor Jonathan Friedt told the group they had assembled “to hear what …
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God’s Secret to Thriving in Troubled Times
Tough times. We all have them. Sometimes they come like an envelope in the mail—addressed only to you! Other times they are experienced by everyone around us as a flood of sorts that threaten to sweep us off our feet. Troubling times come for our peace, our confidence, our well-being and, in the worst of …
