Revival Hits North Carolina Methodists
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Delivered From Voodoo’s Spell
Today Contessa Adams is free. But the horrifying story of her bondage to Santería and voodoo stands as a strong warning to anyone experimenting with Afro-Caribbean religions.
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God Is in the House!
A fresh move of the Holy Spirit hit First Assembly of God in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, four years ago. Now the once-traditional church is a hub of revival in the Midwest.
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Heart Attack Kills Christian Television Pioneer Carlos Ortiz in Texas
He brought Spanish-language broadcasts to millions
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Tammera McClendon Continues Her Ministry After Stressful Divorce
The ex-wife of pastor Clarence McClendon says she wants to help women who have struggled after turbulent marriages
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Is It a Church Or a Campus Cult?
Concerned parents are alarmed that the International Church of Christ tells vulnerable students they must be baptized in their churches and follow their strict rules to find salvation.
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Seattle-Area Church Hosts Long-Term Revival
Evangelist Jerry Gaffney’s meetings at Kirkland Assembly of God have lasted more than four months
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Ray and Lyndie McCauley’s Divorce Shakes Churches in South Africa
Ray and Lyndie McCauley, pastors of the 24,000-member Rhema Church, ended their marriage in July. McCauley founded Rhema in 1980.
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British and French Unite as ‘Spiritual Allies’ to Evangelize France
In this fiercely secular nation, Christians on both sides of the English Channel are putting old hurts behind them
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How Misinterpreting Scripture Can Fuel Abuse Against Women
Domestic abuse occurs among Christians and non-Christians at nearly the same rate. How can we make the church a place of refuge for battered women? Five years into her second abusive marriage, Maggie* and her new husband surrendered their lives to Jesus Christ. Their spiritual commitment gave Maggie hope that her tumultuous marriage could be
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Responding to the Patriarchal Spirit
IT IS GOD’S HOUR FOR THE RELEASE OF WOMEN IN EVERY ASPECT OF MINISTRY. BUT HOW DO WE PREVENT AGE-OLD GENDER BIASES FROM HOLDING US BACK?
Several years ago I sat in a meeting of pastors and leaders, waiting for my turn to speak. During the introductory message, one of the most influential pastors of the city shared on the topic of unity as a foundation for change in the city. What he had to say was very good, except for one thing–all his comments referred to men.
“We men need to love our city,” he said. Another time he made the statement that “‘the guys’ need to step up to the plate and start reaching out to the lost.”
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Open Heart Open Door
FROM THE TIME SHE WAS A LITTLE GIRL, MOTHER BLANCHE BELL WEAVER HAS OPENED HER HEART AND HER HOME TO THOSE LESS FORTUNATE THAN HERSELF.
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Unconditional Trust
ABRAHAM FACED HIS ULTIMATE CHALLENGE OF OBEDIENCE ON MOUNT MORIAH. HE TRUSTED GOD AND SURRENDERED. UNAWARE OF WHAT THE OUTCOME WOULD BE.
As the sun rose in the east, elusive early morning shadows played about the rugged crown of Mount Moriah. It was now just a day’s journey away.
Abraham searched its dim outline for understanding as sand shifted beneath his feet. The words of Jehovah echoed again and again through his mind. They caused the old man’s heart to pound.
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