Posts Tagged ‘ New Testament ’

Cleanse Our Eyes! A Call to Consecration in the Area of Entertainment

Oct 19th, 2009 | By Bryan Purtle | Category: The Kingdom of God

“I have made a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin? …. for that would be a fire that consumes [...]



Apalling Grace: A Response to Mark Galli’s “The Scandal of the Public Evangelical”

Jul 4th, 2009 | By Michael L. Brown | Category: The Kingdom of God

Appalling grace, how bleak the sound, that teased a wretch like me.
I still am lost, though almost found, am bound and still not free.
I was moved to pen these lines after reading Mark Galli’s recent article, “The Scandal of the Public Evangelical: What we really have to have to offer the [...]



What is the Difference Between Holiness and Legalism?

Mar 17th, 2009 | By Michael L. Brown | Category: The Kingdom of God

Holiness is beautiful; legalism is binding; holiness brings life; legalism brings death. They are different as night and day, and yet at first glance, they can seem similar, because they both stand against sinful behavior and call for holy living. How can [...]



Divine Possession (Part 1)

Mar 1st, 2009 | By Andrew Yeoman | Category: The Kingdom of God

Note from the Author: I have taken it upon myself to share with you a part of a booklet I put together entitled ‘Jesus Ministry’. It was written especially for young people, who have perhaps been going through the motions of church life without knowing ‘the reason for existence’ and the reality of the Kingdom [...]



A New Testament Exodus Understanding.

Jan 21st, 2009 | By Andrew Yeoman | Category: Scripture

Acts 7: 37 - 45 (Stephen’s address)

“This is that Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will send you a prophet like me from your own people.’ He was in the assembly in the desert, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers; and he received living words to pass on to us.

“But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in [...]



What Does “Turn the Other Cheek” Really Mean?

Jan 13th, 2009 | By Marcus French | Category: News, Scripture

On January 10th, VOR posted Dr. Brown’s The Hollow Sound of Anti-Israel Protests article on our Daily Kos diary.  Daily Kos is known as one of the most liberal sites on the net, thus it is no surprise that response to the article in the comments section was quite negative (perhaps vitriolic is the more [...]



The Heart of Prophecy

Nov 11th, 2008 | By Andrew Yeoman | Category: Scripture

Firstly, I want to state that I am not a prophet, though I have prophesied by God’s grace. I come from a strong heritage of Welsh Apostolic / Pentecostal life, which had its roots in the Revival of 1904, and was the only movement to be directly born out of it. Because of God’s grace [...]