Network of the Seven Churches of Revelation Although the Book of Revelation has been vastly studied and interpreted throughout church history, usually the focus is on one major issue within the text, namely, the role and future of the church. The main reason for this has been the in-depth prophetic and pastoral messages to the Seven Churches. The value […]
20churches.com: A new way to help your church We are privileged to announce our newest ministry acquisition: Beginning 1/4/14, 20churches.com will be known as ChurchInfluence.com Same team and platform with many new free resources for churches. Furthermore, we are planning to release “Church Hangouts” – a free platform for ministry consulting in January, 2014 followed by […]
1. Spirit to be poured out on all flesh (Joel 2:28) 2. Israel to be restored (Deuteronomy 28:64, 30:3 Jeremiah 29:14, 30:3 Isaiah) 3. Universal apostasy (2 Thessalonians 2:1-4) 4. Good will be called evil and evil good (Isaiah 5:20) 5. The watering down of the gospel (2 Tim 3:5, Matt 15:9) 6. False prophets […]
It’s happening a lot lately. Young evangelical guys writing Facebook updates saying things like, “Date night with my smoking hot wife,” or pastors who can’t mention their wives without mentioning their looks and attractiveness. Every time I see it, I get annoyed but I wasn’t sure why. So I reached out on Twitter to see […]
“Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates. And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an
hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.”
– Revelation 9:14-15
When I was a teenager growing up in Alabama, we were often blessed to have revivals in our church throughout the year. Periodically, a single evangelist was invited to be the guest speaker. The single girls would often wear their finest clothes and look their best, as if they were trying to be a magnet and attract the young minister’s attention. To them, being married to a preacher would fulfill their spiritual fantasy. If you have stars in your eyes when seeing a single man ministering on the platform, let me tell you about what you don’t see:
I like to think of myself as a sensible and sensitive person. If I visit your church and it turns me off, I’ll politely sit through the service. I’m not going to make a scene by standing up and walking out—with one exception. I’m walking the moment you start yelling from the pulpit. I’m not […]
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