by Elijah Challenge | Jun 11, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
Cessationism & Charismania: opposing poles of the Church spectrum In I Corinthians 12 the apostle Paul teaches about the nine supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit. The clear purpose of these gifts is for building up the body of Christ—which consists of...
by Elijah Challenge | Jun 8, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
Exodus 7:8 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 9 “When Pharaoh says to you, ‘Perform a miracle,’ then say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh,’ and it will become a snake.” 10 So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did just as...
by Elijah Challenge | Jun 7, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
There can be a tendency among believers to be “spiritual” in a way not supported by Scripture. For example, there is a relative lack of teaching in the Church on the eternal reward which will be given to each believer at the Judgment Seat of Christ. 2 Corinthians...
by Elijah Challenge | Jun 1, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
My wife and I were married on June 1, 1974 in New York City. The Lord has been so gracious to us. Certainly there are couples who have been married longer, but perhaps after 40 years I can share a few helpful things with husbands or husbands-to-be. First of all,...
by Elijah Challenge | May 30, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
The name of Jesus is of course pronounced differently in different languages. Believers who speak English traditionally pronounce his name “Jesus”, while believers in China pronounce it with a different sound according to the Chinese language. Arabic-speaking...
by Elijah Challenge | May 27, 2011 | Articles/Teaching, Teachings, Training
The significance of prescription versus description for New Testament disciples THIS is not THAT It is argued by some that supernatural “gifts” have disappeared—but what about power and authority? The Yeast of the Pharisees in the Church today We have set aside the...