Just two pioneers Daniel Berg and Gunnar Vinnagren, Swedish Baptist immigrants to the USA, started Assemblies of God in Brazil. Their church growth story has much relevance for us today and is found in a book about the Pentecostal movement in Brazil, called “One Hundred years of Pentecostals” (Alfredo Oliva). In 1910, Berg and Vinnagren […]
Have you ever thought what this friendship with God may have been like? Here are 7 aspects of this amazing friendship that can help with our own relationship with God: 1.Face to face (Num 12:8) That is coming very close, no hesitation, longing. He wanted to be with God, that’s why he demanded that God’s […]
Have you noticed that Jesus often starts preaching the Gospel with the Kingdom? The Gospel starts with, “The Kingdom is near” (Mk 1:15). Even when Jesus is talking to a Gentile, he begins with the Kingdom, as he did with Pilate. He tells Pilate he is a king and that his Kingdom is not of […]
When is the Second Coming of Jesus ever mentioned when we share the Gospel? Rarely. Yet the Gospel that Jesus preached and that the Apostles preached is full of references to His Coming. Jesus uses it as the main topic of many of his parables like the parable of the wise manager, the parable of […]
This article will look at why praying out of “It is done” is in most cases a better way of praying. Here are 4 reasons: 1.Because God is a good Father We often treat God like we need to pester God in prayer and wear Him down until He finally gives in and gives us […]
I am convinced that the Apostolic Gospel has been watered down very much and is one of the main reasons why the Church is not experiencing half of what it should be in this generation. So we need to return to the full Apostolic Gospel. This blog will mention 4 ways. The Star Wars Episode […]
We are living in days of great change and great challenges. In the midst of all this we can know the ultimate place of security. Ps 91 tells us how and 4 blessings that accompany this. This article will explain how Ps 91 is so relevant and what we can take hold of for our […]
There are many disappointments we face in life. Some that are temporary and some that last a long time. Unresolved disappointment can act as a barrier to receiving the grace of God at such times. This article will loook at 5 ways we can overcome disappointment such as: expectations not realised people letting you down […]
Many times we are tempted to give up. Perhaps we have a difficult or seemingly impossible situation that we face. Or we have been praying for many months or years about something and nothing has changed. This article will look at 5 reasons to help us keep going. Jesus tells the parable of the persistent […]
Intimacy with God is what Jesus died for. So it is vital that we pursue it. Here are 5 tips on how to grow it: 1.We need to exercise faith daily that we have this access “Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,by […]