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- " From the start, I was enraptured with the vision of more than one billion souls coming to Christ in my lifetime. We are honored to partner this excellent vision." A birth needs a witness. A ministry needs a measure. In this series entitled When Did Jesus Christ Die?, Part 1 traced a birth backward from a single fixed point — the death of a king. Part 2 works from … Continue reading
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Learn MoreA birth needs a witness. A ministry needs a measure. In this series entitled When Did Jesus Christ Die?, Part 1 traced a birth backward from a single fixed point — the death of a king. Part 2 works from … Continue reading
Historically, Archaeologically, and Biblically We begin with the end in mind. Where we start, we will finish. This series began, in a sense, with a single question: What year did King Herod the Great die? It is the kind of … Continue reading
I want to make salvation as clear, as bright, and as understandable as I can, because every sane person on this earth carries the same question inside: how can I get out of the mess I’m in, and how can … Continue reading
We have before us a legal picture. We need to keep in mind in this chapter, it is Paul’s purpose to prove that every person in the world is a sinner and they are in desperate need of salvation. In … Continue reading
Some years ago I preached a sermon entitled “Ten Good Things in Hell.” I realize when you read that title you are no doubt saying to yourself, I have never heard of good things in hell. Even though I will … Continue reading
In chapter 1 of Romans, the apostle Paul began to build his trial case against the sinful lifestyle of mankind. As we proceed into chapter 2, Paul becomes the prosecuting attorney. One by one he assembles all of the human … Continue reading
Mary of Bethany anointed the feet of Jesus with some perfume. She had an alabaster box and she broke it and anointed the feet of Jesus. Now, I don’t know whether you remember that story in the Word of God … Continue reading
We need to understand that Romans chapters 6, 7, and 8 should be read together. If you just read one of those chapters and don’t not read the other two, then you will miss truths and get all messed up. … Continue reading
What is the Christian position concerning war? Where are we going to get the answers? Are we going to get the answer from the pacifists, who believe there should be no war whatsoever? Are we going to get the answer … Continue reading
In John 10:10 Jesus said, “I am come that they might have life and that they might have it more abundantly.” You see there the same picture. “I am come that they might have life and that they might have … Continue reading
Prayer is the greatest Christian privilege and the grandest Christian service. Prayer is greater than singing, preaching, soul winning, testifying, and teaching. Prayer is our greatest success and also our greatest failure. I believe that more than 80 percent of … Continue reading
Almost 100 percent of the Bible prophecies are related to Israel, the land and the people. Israel is the focal point in today’s world. Israel is in the headlines of every newspaper, not only in America but around the world. … Continue reading
How many victorious Christians do you know? We know that we’re saved by grace, and we thank God for this. There’s absolutely nothing we can do to save ourselves or to help save ourselves. We’re saved by the grace of … Continue reading
In the Atlantic Ocean there is a great mass of water bounded on three sides that is called the Bermuda Triangle, and some call it the Devil’s triangle. It is said that airplanes fly into that Bermuda Triangle and disappear. … Continue reading
In the desperate days we are living in, Christians need to have spiritual steel and Christ-center concrete in their lives. We need to have an anchor of faith to grip the solid rock. Many Christians are being blown about by … Continue reading
If there were ever a time for us to have an earth-shaking, mountain-moving, devil-defying faith in Almighty God, this is the season we need it on the earth. Whatever we will accomplish in our Christian life, the measurement that will … Continue reading
I want to ask you a few questions as we get started. Do you want to be an average Christian or do you want to be a normal Christian? Now let me let you in on something. By and large, the average … Continue reading
Dear Visionary Leader, Merry Christmas! We recently made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to further plan Jerusalem 2030 (Jerusalem2030.com). We thought deeply in 2015 and 2016, leading to Wittenberg 2017: The 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther nailing the 95 thesis on … Continue reading
There are some truths in the Bible that are big truths. If you are not very careful, they are so big you will miss them. I came to know Jesus when I was a twelve-year old boy. I gave all … Continue reading
Dear Visionary Leader, During the National Day of Prayer in 2005, I was deeply fortunate to spend the day with the late Dr. Robert Schuller. Over the years, I loved the creative and innovative thinking of Dr. Schuller. He was … Continue reading
Dear Visionary Leader, During the National Day of Prayer in 2005, I was deeply fortunate to spend the day with the late Dr. Robert Schuller. Over the years, I loved the creative and innovative thinking of Dr. Schuller. He was … Continue reading
Dear Visionary Leader, have been pondering wholeness and wellness for many years now. Wholeness is the state of being complete, undimmed and sound in body, mind and spirt. When we ponder wellbeing, we think of physical, mental, and emotional and … Continue reading
We are approaching our 25th Anniversary of the Billion Soul Network and the Global Church Network. With the 25th year moving into the rearview mirror of time and the future before us, I write to revisit our history and to … Continue reading
A Third Millennium Creed for the Church Dr. Leonard Sweet Let us conclude by covenant—a creed not just to recite, but to live. A confession not just of what we believe, but of who we are becoming. We believe in … Continue reading
What is the Spirit saying about Synergistic Leadership & The Great Commission? The closing session of the conference pivots from celebrating spiritual blessings to commissioning attendees for the Great Commission. Dr. Craig Keener began by presenting, “Revealing the Unknown God,” … Continue reading
What is the Spirit saying to Gen Now about the Call of God? Dr. Brian Yaun, Church of God International Youth Director, opened with, “The global Church faces a critical shortage of harvesters. Even though research reveals differences we estimate … Continue reading
What is the Spirit saying through G.R.A.I.N and The Third Millennium Church? Dr. Leonard Sweet and I have been friends for almost twenty-five years. While most leaders are planning their next quarter, he has the ability to see the next … Continue reading
What is the Spirit saying About Christian Entrepreneurship In The Global Marketplace? The Jerusalem Council 2 Forum Four opened with reflections on integrating faith and business, emphasizing that marketplace leaders can be as pivotal to the Gospel in the millennium … Continue reading
What is the Spirit saying through Jesus and Our Humanity in Secular Culture? The Jerusalem Council II third forum began with unifying prayer, calling for divine guidance, collaboration, and courage to pursue God-sized goals beyond mere participation. Dr. Leonard Sweet … Continue reading
During the Jerusalem Council II forum two was focused on, “What is the Spirit saying through Scripture about the Unknown God? Dr. Craig Keener addressed the indispensable role of Scripture in fulfilling the Great Commission: going cross-culturally, baptizing (evangelism) and teaching … Continue reading
What Is The Spirit Saying About The New Map For The New Millennium? The Jerusalem Council II convened in Athens, Greece, bringing together global church leaders for an “explosion of missional thought” focused on mobilizing the body of Christ toward … Continue reading
According to Webster, a movement is “an organized effort to promote or attain an end.” There are cycles to movements and usually movements overtime become the opposite of what they started out to be. The first cycle generates, the second … Continue reading
Jerusalem II: Contemplating Evangelism 1700 Years After Nicaea By Dr. Carla Sunberg At the original Jerusalem Council meeting the church was grappling with evangelism. It was a good problem, because the church was growing and reaching out and ministering to … Continue reading
In 2 Corinthians 11:26, as Paul recounts different details of his ministry, you will often find the summary phrase, “in journeys.” In that short phrase Paul encompasses all that he did in his effort to see that the Gospel of … Continue reading
The great theme of the Bible is salvation. The greatest theme in the world is how you and I can be forgiven of our sins and go to heaven when we die. That’s why the Bible is the most wonderful … Continue reading
