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I had a mission before me this morning, so I prepared. I ate a meal, used the bathroom, twice and put on comfortable clothing, and shoes. I gathered my necessary paperwork, ran down my ……

Do a quick survey of books and sermons in the last few decades, and you will quickly notice a fascination with the word “radical.” To prove my own susceptibility to trends, I picked up David Platt’s Radical from Mardel today. I’m sure I will enjoy it, but I have to confess some resistance on my part toward “radical” anything. I suspect we like this word because it speaks to our current mood of being lulled to sleep by our times. We feel a sense that the world has offered us a lullaby, and Ch……

Attend a Pentecostal prayer meeting, and you may hear someone using the language of binding and loosing. They’re talking about believers taking authority over the devil. Some churches have a prayer team on this task when they meet, to bind evil spirits from interfering. The language comes from Jesus’ statement:...…

The church is not an organization, although it requires structure and leadership. The church is a living organism, a living being whose divine life is fueled by the indwelling Spirit of Christ. After the resurrection, Jesus ascended to the right hand of His Heavenly Father. Still, in a real tangible…

The church is not an organization, although it requires structure and leadership. The church is a living organism, a living being whose divine life is fueled by the indwelling Spirit of Christ. After the resurrection, Jesus ascended to the right hand of His Heavenly Father. Still, in a real tangible…