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In the pages of this book, we want to explore reasons why the answer of God to us is not always right in our eyes. We will examine causes for the Lord denying the request of our hearts. In addition, we will learn how the seemingly unfavorable response of God to us in certain requests is actually a demonstration of His love, care, and concern for us. This will lead us to a greater understanding of the Fatherhood of God in the life of the believer.

Since pastors and teachers help to perfect the saints, it is important to understand how these offices work together. In this book, we will discover: 1) Similarities of the offices, 2) Difference between the offices, 3) How the offices work together, and 4) Pastoral and teaching goals. It is our prayer that the information presented will develop a greater understanding of how these offices complement one another in the Church.

UPDATED EDITION. The focus of this teaching and study material is to bring clarity and understanding to the apostolic and prophetic offices, and also to the apostolic and prophetic anointings. These lessons will help individuals to recognize the operations of these anointings in the lives of believers.

In this book, we will explore the mystery of the thorn in the flesh. Paul stated that God had given him a thorn in his flesh in order to keep him humble because of the revelation that was in his life. However, there has been much controversy over what the thorn in his flesh was, and how God could allow such a thing to exist. In addition, there are Christians claiming that certain afflictions in their lives are a "thorn in the flesh," when they may not be. Therefore, we will endeavor to bring understanding to these concerns and discover what impact this has upon the believer today.

In this publication, we will explore the “dating” relationships and the Christian teen. Christian teens will learn to set boundaries for their interactions in order to maintain a proper relationship with God. In addition, they will learn to be honest about their feelings and temptations and abort any relationship that will have a negative impact on their future successes. The Christian youth will understand how to have fruitful, peaceful, and beneficial relationships in his/her life. Persoanl journal included.

In this commentary, learn valuable lessons for the Christian faith. Paul's epistle to Philemon reminds Christians of the respect that should be present in the Church. In addition, the Christian is of the virtues of obedience, submission, and love. Finally, the Christian is given an example of how Christians should behave in light of social constructs that may be in opposition to the gospel of Christ.

God set ministries within the Church; namely, the pastor and the teacher for its continuance. These ministries are important for the equipping and maturing of the saints. In the pages of this study, we will discuss the ministries of the pastor and of the teacher in detail.

In this book, we will bring clarity to the roles of prophets, the functionality of prophetic ministry, and the expressions of the prophetic gift. This study is comprised of 5 distinct works on the prophetic office and gift: 1) The Forming of the Prophet: The Preparation of the Prophet and Prophetic Minister for Ministry and Service 2) If They Be Prophets: An Examination of the Prophetic Office and Gift 3) The Prophetic Mantle: The Gift of Prophecy and Prophetic Operations in the Church Today 4) Prophetic Clarity: Exploring Questions & Answers for the Prophetic Office and Gift 5) The Molding...

God has a standard of living that we, as believers, must live by. However, we must remember that our good works and acts must be a product of Christ’s character being formed in us. This is done as the Christian endeavors live a Spirit-filled life. In this publication, we will examine the proper approach to walking in the Spirit and having conduct reflective of a vibrant faith in Christ.

The devil is real. His number one deception is to cause mankind not to believe in his existence. The Bible tells us otherwise. As believers, we must understand that we have an adversary, and we must engage in spiritual warfare. Because God is love, debates have been ongoing as to how He could create such an evil being who wreaked havoc on the world. God created Lucifer in all righteousness. But he chose to become corrupt. In this issue, we will provide an introduction to spiritual warfare. It is our hope that Christians will discover who the adversary is and how to overcome him.

In this commentary, we will examine one of the most important offerings of the Old Testament. God instituted Israel's system of worship through Moses' leadership. After establishing the priesthood, instructions were given concerning the sacrifices that were acceptable to God. Among the offerings of the Lord, the whole burnt offering (introduced in Leviticus, chapter 1) was unique. This offering helps the believer to understand Paul's exhortation to present the body a living sacrifice unto God.

God promised Israel godly shepherds. The focus of this book is to bring clarity and understanding to the pastoral office and the pastoral anointing. This information will help individuals to recognize the operations of this anointing in their lives and in the lives of others. It is our hope that believers will develop a greater respect and appreciation for the pastoral office and gift.

In this publication, we will explore the life of Enoch. Enoch is known as the man who pleased God. Consequently, he went to heaven without dying. Though much is not written concerning him, we can learn from him. Through his example, we will learn how to please the Lord in our walk with him.

In this book, we will explore the mystery of God; that is, the doctrine of the Trinity or Triune God. For years, the debate continues as to whether Jesus Christ and the Father are the same or if they are separate. Answers to this controversy are within the word of God which clearly reveals the truth. In this publication, we will plainly discuss the Godhead; that is, the divine nature of God. Through the presentation of biblical truth, we will bring clarity to this controversial subject.

Apostles and apostolic ministry are important to the furtherance of the Kingdom of God and the Church. But, some have become vulnerable to deception and error. Many apostles have abused their ministries and authority. Therefore, the Lord is going to send an apostolic paradigm shift in the midst of the Church. It is designed to bring purity again to the apostolic office. Not only in the execution of this ministry, but also in the perspective for which it is received. In this book, we will explain the apostolic paradigm shift God is sending in the Church. Book 2 of 2.

In this publication, we will discuss the Christian man and marriage. Though many have differing approaches to the man's role in marriage, the word of God offers foundational truths that the Christian man can apply today.

In this book, we will briefly discuss the gifts and ministries of the Spirit of God, their functions, and how to recognize them in operation. God gives the Church gifts to benefit everyone. The purpose of the gifts is not to make us spiritual, but to help us to serve and minister to one another in love. The operation of the Spirit of God and His gifts/ministries among believers testifies to the presence of God in the Church.

God has a plan for our lives. Though His ultimate desire is for men to be sons of God indeed, God has also placed the male in the earth to reach a certain destiny. God is a God of purpose. Everything that He does has a reason and a purpose behind it. If God has allowed us to live thus far, it is because we have not reached our destiny. In this publication, men will discover some foundational truths to fulfilling the will of God for their lives. Includes Perseverance Journal.

Apostles and apostolic ministry are important to the furtherance of the Kingdom of God and the Church. But, some have become vulnerable to deception and error. Many apostles have abused their ministries and authority. Therefore, the Lord is going to send an apostolic paradigm shift in the midst of the Church. In the first book of this series, we will show the events that led to the primary apostolic revolution in the early Church. We will discuss how there was a need for a replacement in the early apostles which was the prerequisite for the outpouring of the Spirit and formation and ...

The bible contains numerous passages describing the trials, tests, and tribulations that accompany the Christian life and experience. However, believers are encouraged to stand in faith and hope even during difficult circumstances and situations. In this book, we want to offer encouragement and hope to Christians who are experiencing difficult circumstances. Embrace faith and endurance in your challenging situations.