His heresies include: hell is not eternal but people in hell will eventually be annihilated, women contained the seed of the serpent because Eve had sex with the serpent to produce Cain, men can freely divorce and remarry but women cannot, church denominations are the mark of the beast, he denied the Trinity, he believed he was the last prophet and that his words could prepare the world for the rapture, and somehow only his mouth could pronounce the real name of God. If you ever want to learn about the Historical Great Christians that came before us and learn about their lives, successes and failures, you MUST read this book. They know ok they did this and it was wrong however i am still going to be respectful and keep unbiased about the whole situation.

This book both really got me scratching my head sometimes, but it also really stoked my spirit as I read about what these men and women were able to with their faith and the power of the Holy Spirit!By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Here are my thoughts on the matter: Had Parham's enemies had real proof of his being arrested for sodomy, they would not have posted signed confessions, but the actual police report. It stars Stephen Lang as Stonewall Jackson, Jeff Daniels as Lieutenant Colonel Joshua Chamberlain and Robert Duvall as General Robert E. Kathryn Kuhlman, the beloved evangelist whose miracle-filled meetings drew millions of skeptics to faith.

Seymour, the son of ex-slaves, who turned a tiny horse stable on Azusa Street, Los Angeles, into an internationally famous center of revival. Faithfully chronicling their lives, teachings, and spiritual discoveries, Liardon introduces you to William Seymour, Aimee Semple McPherson, Smith Wigglesworth, Kathryn Kuhlman, and others. What I love about this book is that it stretches me to ask God for more of His divine activity through my life, as well as ask Him to establish a greater portion of righteousness within my heart. Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf—the Austrian nobleman whose passion for Christ ushered in the Moravian revival of the 1700s. His belief that "True faith confronts, and it is ignited by initiative" motivated him to achieve amazing acts.Roberts Liardon introduces you to six of God's Generals who fought to reestablish the core beliefs and principles of the early church in the atmosphere of oppression, ignorance, and corruption that pervaded the medieval church. Amy Carmichael—the selfless Irish missionary who dedicated her life to the forsaken children of India.

As you read about these roaring Reformers, men who sacrificed everything in their fight for God, you will appreciate the freedom you have to worship, find encouragement for your spiritual battles, and be motivated to find biblical truth in your own life. Also, none of the disciples nor Paul nor any of the church fathers were able to accomplish this task – but Allen was? But the vast majority of her preaching was avoiding talk of sin and hell and preceded Joel Osteen's positive-only messages by a century or so.Philippians 2:13-15 says, "For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Jonathan Goforth—the passionate Canadian revivalist who brought salvation and healing to hundreds of thousands of Chinese people. William Carey—the British shoemaker and Bible translator whose passion to reach India birthed a missionary revolution.

The film also received special screenings across the country to commemorate the anniversaries of important Civil War battles, starting with a July 22, 2011, presentation at George Mason University to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the First Battle of Bull Run. Aimee Semple McPherson was very strange — Hollywood strange made even more strange by Pentecostal strangeness. At one point, two Irish units are forced into battle against one another, to the anguish of a Southern Irishman who believes he is killing his kin. As you read about the lives of these ministry pioneers, your faith for signs and miracles will grow as you anticipate seeing God’s mighty hand move in the church today.

It always amazes me that women "preachers" can teach the Bible but neglect the clear instruction of 1 Timothy 2. Could this be why the pattern of so many current and past false teachers do the same thing (commit sexual sins and continue in the ministry)? Hudson Taylor—the first missionary to use the phrase “Great Commission,” who pioneered the China Inland Mission, transforming millions of lives along the way. In addition to being an author and a church historian, he is a public speaker, a spiritual leader, and a humanitarian. Liardon continues to manage and expand his international headquarters in Sarasota, Florida, and his office in London, England.