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21. Don't Believe the Lie That Christianity Is Declining: I'm sure you've never heard of Mary Larios. For years she ran a small cantina near Rio Hondo, Guatemala. But after her conversion to Jesus Christ, she went back to the community of Sunsapote, 20 miles ...; Created on 10 July 2019
22. God Is Calling You to a Deeper Place: Of all the places I visited in Israel last year, my favorite was Jacob's well—the spot where Jesus ministered to the Samaritan woman. The authenticity of many sites in the Holy Land are disputed, but nobody ...; Created on 02 July 2019
23. God Is Calling All Gideons Out of Hiding!: During one of the darkest times in ancient Israel, Midianite invaders began a campaign of terror. Everybody was hiding in caves and mountain strongholds. They had seen the Lord do miracles in the past ...; Created on 25 June 2019
24. God Wants to Put Jonathans in Your Life: A few days ago, I was dreading the upcoming weekend. I didn't want to think about Father's Day—partly because it was the second year since my father had died, and partly because my elderly mother's health ...; Created on 19 June 2019
25. How to Stay Renewed in the Spirit, Even in Old Age: A few months ago, I preached at the historic Belmont Church in Nashville, Tennessee, a congregation that God used powerfully to spread charismatic renewal across the world in the 1970s. This was the church ...; Created on 18 June 2019
26. Will We Ever Stop Arguing About Women Preachers?: Two months after violent storms tore through Alabama, another huge tempest is raging there this week—and this one threatens to blow apart the nation's largest Protestant denomination. Representatives of ...; Created on 12 June 2019
27. 8 Ways Global Christianity Is Different From America's Church: This week, I'm on my 132nd international mission trip. I'm traveling in Central Asia with a group of Russian-speaking immigrants who live in the United States. We've been encouraging local Christians in ...; Created on 04 June 2019
28. Don't Settle for Shallow Relationships: I don't like goodbyes, especially on the mission field. If you know me, you know that sometimes I get emotional in airports. Two weeks ago, it was bad when I left Singapore. I had spent two weeks with ...; Created on 28 May 2019
29. Unborn Babies Can't Carry Protest Signs: Thanks to a law passed in January in the state of New York, a woman can have an abortion up until the very moment of childbirth. And when that law was passed, lawmakers threw a party by covering the World ...; Created on 22 May 2019
30. The 10 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid in Mentoring: I just returned from a two-week trip to Singapore, where I preached in eight different churches. I enjoyed every opportunity to speak to crowds, but the most fulfilling part of the journey was not the ...; Created on 15 May 2019
31. Asia's Churches Empower Women—So Should We: This past week, I've been in Singapore, a nation known as "the Antioch of Asia" because of its thriving churches. Some Western ministry leaders come to Singapore to learn the secret of their church growth. ...; Created on 08 May 2019
32. Never Build a Ministry on One Man's Swag: John the Baptist said he was not worthy to untie Jesus' lowly sandals. But in today's hyper-cool, megachurch culture, a preacher's footwear has become very pricey. So pricey, in fact, that a new Instagram ...; Created on 01 May 2019
33. An Inside Report From Sri Lanka's Traumatized Church: While members of Zion Church gathered last Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus, children were meeting for a Sunday school lesson in another part of the building. At one point, their teacher asked ...; Created on 23 April 2019
34. Don't Be So Quick to End Relationships: ... ake a decision today to work harder at relationships. Forgive those who hurt you. Be diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit. J. Lee Grady was editor of Charisma for 11 years and now serves as contrib ...; Created on 22 April 2019
35. How Did Jesus Endure the Crucifixion?: When the movie The Passion of the Christ was released 15 years ago, snobbish Hollywood critics mocked it because it offered a realistic depiction of Jesus' torture and death. I know people who couldn't ...; Created on 16 April 2019
36. 8 Ways to Encourage the Flow of the Holy Spirit: I'm grateful for my friend Quentin Beard, who pastors one of the fastest growing churches in South Dakota—Sioux Falls First Assembly. Because Quentin wants his congregation to experience the Holy Spirit, ...; Created on 09 April 2019
37. Are You Dripping With the Spirit's Anointing?: If you could go back in time and visit the tabernacle of Moses, one thing would immediately catch your attention. You would smell the strong fragrance of anointing oil. Everything inside the tent would ...; Created on 02 April 2019
38. How to Stay Renewed in the Spirit—Even in Old Age: This past weekend I preached at the historic Belmont Church in Nashville, Tennessee, a congregation that God used powerfully to spread charismatic renewal across the world in the 1970s. This was the church ...; Created on 26 March 2019
39. Captain Marvel, Women Superheroes and the Church: Some Christians think it's sinful to go to movies. That's not my conviction. While I avoid films with profanity and gratuitous sex, I'm a total movie buff. And I especially love it when a film inspires ...; Created on 20 March 2019
40. Don't Be So Quick to End Relationships: Anger has reached the boiling point in our country. Passengers are being removed from planes because they started fistfights. Entitled store customers are going berserk in checkout lines. Restaurant patrons ...; Created on 12 March 2019

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