PLUS: How the Gay Church Misinterprets the Scriptures
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Kansas City Church Celebrates Five Years of ‘Smithton Outpouring’
A celebration at World Revival Church commemorated the revival that started in a tiny town in central Missouri
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Who Is Jesus?
Why ongoing debates surrounding the claims of Christ shouldn’t shake your faith.
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Who is Jesus? This is the question people have been asking for 20 centuries. While He was alive the askers were religious leaders, political leaders, even His own disciples. Who are you, they wanted to know. Where do you get your authority and power?
In the last two centuries, scholars and skeptics have added new questions. How historically accurate is the portrayal of Jesus in the first four books of the New Testament?
Power Team Founder John Jacobs Faces Assault Charge in Dallas
The divorced evangelist blames former members of his famous strength team for ‘sabotaging’ his ministry
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Life After AIDS
Two years ago this month, I learned I was HIV-positive. The worlds of my public life and secret life collided, the neat package became a mess, and I was faced with the horrifying fact that I would pay the ultimate price for my secret. Up to that point, I had neatly packaged and compartmentalized everything
How One Woman Took Hope To Haiti
Danita Estrella left a comfortable home and fulfilling career to care for starving children in a Haitian orphanage. Her story challenges us to abandon our comfort zones so we can demonstrate Christ’s compassion to the helpless.
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Back to the Future Screen Bully Is Really a Vibrant Charismatic Catholic
Tom Wilson–‘Biff’ in the famous film–had a charismatic experience as a teen-ager and has recorded a Christian album
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6 Principles of Provocative Parenting
These six principles will put you back in the driver’s seat with your son. The Rev. Eugene F. Rivers III of Azusa Christian Church in Boston has never forgotten the advice he once got from a drug kingpin. Rivers wanted to spearhead an effort to clean up his community and help kids whose lives were
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Former Occultist Is Now First Female Pentecostal Pastor Ordained in Kenya
Margaret Wanjiru became a Christian 11 years ago and today has a church of 25,000 in Nairobi
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Suffering for Their Faith
A Special Report: We cannot remain silent about the plight of persecuted Christians. Believers in China, Indonesia, Pakistan and Sudan shared with Charisma their accounts of harassment, torture and imprisonment.
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I heard those words from the pastor of a small, oppressed underground church in Warsaw, Poland, in 1955. It was my first trip behind the Iron Curtain. At the time I didn’t know there was a persecuted church. Little did I realize then how often I would hear that sentiment expressed in various ways throughÂout the next 46 years of ministry in restricted-access areas.
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Listen to the Children Crying
Millions of children worldwide make their homes on hard sidewalks and in cold alleys and urban garbage dumps. Who will tell them about Jesus?
Jesus stands high over Rio de Janeiro, His arms spread wide. His famous statue atop Corcovado mountain could be welcoming the thousands of tourists who travel to the “Marvelous City” from around the world for her beaches, nightlife and renowned Carnival.
Or He might be celebrating the growth of His church, hailing the thousands who have become Christians in the last decade or recognizing how the revival that has swept through South America has changed the spiritual landscape of Brazil.
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