Suffering and Reconciliation
Introduction Portions of Paul’s letters can be challenging to interpret because they are often “task-oriented.” In other words, Paul’s intention was not necessarily to present a systematic theology, instead he wrote to confront certain moral and spiritual issues in the church. Paul’s task-oriented theolgy is front and center when he tackles...
Greater than Fear: Defeating a Cultural Pandemic
Fear. Is there a timelier subject? Daily we can count on the news to report the latest death toll, the rising number of infections, and the unmerciful lock downs. Even in the church we hear about evangelist, pastors, and faithful saints who have succumb to the deadly pandemic. In the current situation, fear is a real...
MANSINHO’S CHRISTMAS BOOK LIST
APOSTOLIC BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS In alphabetical order. There are many other — most of these are 2020 releases. Also, books are for every day, not just Christmas! Let’s support APOSTOLIC authors! David K. Bernard THE GLORY OF GOD IN THE FACE OF JESUS CHRISTAPOSTOLIC IDENTITY IN A POSTMODERN...
Reader Beware!
THIS IS SERIOUS!! BEWARE OF THESE CHILDREN’S BOOKS Oprah is pushing them. And Dr. James Dobson has been warning about them. This is scary that someone would be bold enough to write books from God's point of view contrary to His Word. This is in direct opposition of all Bible believing faiths.
A Simple Guide to Picking a Bible Translation
1. UNDERSTAND DYNAMIC EQUIVALENCE What is Dynamic Equivalence? Dynamic equivalence also known as functional equivalence is a modern method of Bible translation. It is the philosophy that when an original part of the scriptures are difficult for a contemporary audience to understand then the translator should render the original text in a way that...
BOOKS THAT BELONG IN THE PREACHERS LIBRARY
*=APOSTOLIC AUTHOR BIBLES (All Versions) STUDY BIBLES *Apostolic Study Bible. Word Aflame Press*Premier Study Bible. Apostolic Publishers InternationalESV Study Bible. Crossway BiblesBiblical Theology Study Bible. Zondervan (Previous Version: NIV Study Bible). MINISTERS MANUAL *Foster's Ministry Manual. Bro. Fred Foster
Finally Be Strong
Not all books worth reading are found on the top 10 best sellers list. Finally Be Strong by Richard King is one of those books. As I read through King’s book, there were instances where it felt like I was reading “Spiritual Leadership” by Oswald Sanders. King’s writing style reads like that of a Pastor who is trying...
Biblical Literacy and the Spoken Word
Introduction The dilemma of biblical literacy is not a new phenomenon to the people of faith. Historically, it has been a recurring issue that has continued to plague the people of God. In fact, the prophet Hosea directly attributes the spiritual demise of Israel to their lack of knowledge (Hos. 4:6 KJV). Interestingly,...
Kingdom Speak with Pastor Daniel McKillop
Pastor Daniel McKillop has done something particularly special with the Kingdom Speakpodcast. And I am saying that after having listened to a wide variety of informational, spiritual,and educational podcasts. Over the past five years, the podcasting community has not only soared into new-found popularity, but producers and listeners alike have discovered the themes, styles,and subjects that are...
Who Created the Universe, God, or Jesus?
The Genesis account explicitly points to God as the creator of the universe. Genesis 1:1 (KJV) states that “In the beginning God created.” Likewise, Genesis 2:4 states, “in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens.” The patriarch Abraham clearly understood that God was the creator when he declared, “God the Most...
