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Make the Church More Biblical

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What would church look like if we started with Scripture instead of tradition? Francis Chan calls believers back to a relational, Spirit-dependent, disciple-making church.

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“I Will Pray That We Become Just Like You” What China’s Persecuted Church Can Teach the Comfortable Church in America

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Twenty-two Chinese church leaders risked imprisonment to study God’s Word together. Their courage, sacrifice, and hunger challenge the comfortable American church to pray, “May we become just like you.”

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Will We Sacrifice the Gifts of God’s Spirit for the Size?

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What happens when the structure we build for church makes it difficult for the gifts of the Holy Spirit to operate? Jesus started with twelve, the early church gathered in …

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Living Cells – Rediscovering the Secret That Made the Early Church Alive, Dynamic, and Growing

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What made the early church alive wasn’t buildings, programs, or strategy—it was living, Spirit-led relationships. This article revisits the forgotten pattern that once fueled unstoppable growth.

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When Is the Rapture Going to Take Place? Is It Really Going to Take Place? When Is the Antichrist Going to Show Up? Do We Know Who the Antichrist Is? And Is He Alive Right Now?

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Bishop Rick and guests tackle the rapture: why it’s debated, what “any moment” means, who will go, and what changes when the church is removed.

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What is a Biblical House Church

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A biblical house church is more than a Bible study. Scripture outlines an orderly, Spirit-filled pattern for gathering—songs, teaching, prophecy, discernment, and fellowship—in the home.

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The Shift Away from Institutions: A Call to Return to Jesus

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As people move away from traditional institutions, there’s a growing need to return to a genuine connection with Jesus. This article delves into the corruption of institutionalized faith and politics, …

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Returning to the Roots: Why Church in the Home is God’s Design, John Fenn

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After 25 years in traditional church ministry, John Fenn had a life-changing revelation: the New Testament Church was never meant for auditoriums—it was built for homes, for family, and for …

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