Jim Fletcher

  • Spiritual Restoration: Israel’s New Covenant Move

    Spiritual Restoration: Israel’s New Covenant Move

    The Sunday before their departure, Parsons preached at Park Street Church in Boston, and his sermon proved prophetic. In part, he said, “Destroy, then, the Ottoman Empire, and nothing but a miracle would prevent [the Jewish people’s] immediate return from the four winds of heaven.” Today, when a visitor stands at Jaffa Gate—crammed with taxis,

  • Daniah Greenberg: A Gentile With a Heart for Israel

    Daniah Greenberg: A Gentile With a Heart for Israel

    Just as early American missionaries were Gentiles with a heart for God’s chosen people, so too is Daniah Greenberg, president of the Messianic Jewish Family Bible Project that published the first Messianic translation of the New Testament, committed to the people of Israel—first because, in 1989, she married a “nice Jewish boy”; and second because,

  • Christians, Jews Affirm Alliance at CUFI Summit

    Christians, Jews Affirm Alliance at CUFI Summit

    With swelling member rolls, momentum from an enthusiastic crowd and upcoming key initiatives for Israel advocacy, Christians United for Israel (CUFI) recently completed a strong, eighth annual summit in Washington, D.C. During a stirring afternoon speech, British Col. Richard Kemp, commander of British forces in Afghanistan, called the summit “a remarkable event.” An energized Victor

  • The Kid Connection

    The Kid Connection

    Three new projects highlight the AG’s renewed emphasis on engaging the next generation The Assemblies of God is anything but an aging denomination. With one-third of its constituency under the age of 25 (and 52 percent under 35), AG leaders are well aware of the need to equip a younger generation with timeless biblical truths

  • Sounds of the Assemblies

    Sounds of the Assemblies

    The denomination’s new music label showcases the distinct worship rising from AG churches With its first CD releasing during the Assemblies of God’s General Council this year, Influence Music marks a significant return of the denomination to the Christian music scene. The new worship label is ramping up to release 10 albums in the next

  • Moving the Ship

    Moving the Ship

    How a Pentecostal businessman is helping the Assemblies of God advance with unified vision When George O. Wood was re-elected general superintendent of the General Council of the Assemblies of God in 2009, he was given a mandate. “I clearly heard the Lord say, ‘George, get your hands on the business.’” Becoming something like an

  • How the Assemblies of God is Retooling

    How the Assemblies of God is Retooling

    Find out how Assemblies of God General Superintendent George O. Wood is retooling the world’s largest Pentecostal denomination for the future.  Perspiring, perhaps a bit wild-eyed and breathing hard, the preacher leans against the pulpit, both for impact and to steady himself. An hour-plus spent wringing the holy tar out of the devil can take it

  • Can Prophecy Be Saved?

    Can Prophecy Be Saved?

    Most young believers no longer uphold Bible prophecy and eschatology as key components of the faith, opting to focus more on feeding the poor and ending human trafficking. But where does that leave Bible prophecy and teaching in today’s church? He looked like the kind of guy Jerry Falwell might have warned you about: tattoos, “holy

  • Uri Bar-Ner, the Consummate Ambassador

    Uri Bar-Ner, the Consummate Ambassador

    It is difficult to imagine what the Judean warrior, Judah Maccabee, must have contemplated when he took on the Seleucid Empire in the second century B.C. From the village of Modi’in, he and his brothers led a revolt that still brings the clashing of swords to the ears of their descendants in the 21st century.

  • Zionism’s New Face

    Zionism’s New Face

    An update on the growing and passionate movement to stand with IsraelHis crushing handshake contradicted the easy way in which he motioned with his other hand for us to sit down. I was enjoying my first trip to Israel with famed Bible prophecy teacher and Israel supporter David Allen Lewis. We had been traipsing around…

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