by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 29, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
Abstract: Ever since the Reformation, evangelicals have emphasized that salvation is by grace through faith—not by works. This was a necessary and welcome response to the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. Over the centuries since then, however, it’s...
by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 25, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
In Scripture the restless sea represents the nations . Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to ALL nations, and then the end will come. Revelation 7:9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great...
by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 25, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
For most believers in the West who hold that miracles of healing still take place as recorded in the gospels and Acts, miraculous healings are taken to be a blessing for the sick in the Church. Believers who are suffering from a physical infirmity naturally...
by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
Missionaries with a non-charismatic evangelical background sent to the foreign mission field can now be trained to preach the gospel exactly as Jesus commanded the Twelve and later the 72 disciples in the gospels. Luke 9:1 When Jesus had called the Twelve...
by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
John 5:19 Jesus gave them this answer: “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what he sees his Father doing, because whatever the Father does the Son also does. Based on this verse, some believe that in the gospels Jesus...
by The Elijah Challenge | Nov 22, 2019 | Articles/Teaching
Luke 9:1 When Jesus had called the Twelve together, he gave them power and authority to drive out all demons and to cure diseases, 2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. …6 So they set out and went from village to village,...