August 31, 2012
Though their commitment to the authority of Scripture, deity of Christ and a few other basic issues is unshakable, The Alliance takes no definite position on many secondary issues. The people do not want to debate theology. They just want to talk about Jesus Christ—our Savior, Sanctifier, Healer and Coming King.
A Burkinabe wife and mother suffers with a mysterious disease for more than a year. No medicine or treatment has any effect. Her doctor’s finally tell her,“Sometimes when Christians pray, people are healed—that is your last option.” Read the full story . . .
By John Stumbo Five syllable words usually need a definition. “Sanctification” is no exception. Entire books have been appropriately written on the subject, but the definition that has been most helpful to me is the simple idea that to be sanctified is to be set apart as holy. When God sanctifies us, He sets us [...]
Let the Spirit Guide Your Choice of Weapons By Paul L. King After being diagnosed with cancer, I asked the Lord for guidance, bewildered by all of the medical, nutritional, spiritual and alternative methods of treatment proposed by doctors and friends. “Should I trust You or go through with the radiation, chemotherapy and surgery? Or [...]
Why Preaching the Gospel is Vital By Joe Kong Before He went to the cross, Jesus told His disciples: “‘In my Father’s house are many rooms; . . . I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take [...]
August 29, 2012
With no money to pay for her son’s surgery, a desperate mother prayed for healing. Later that night, Jesus Christ appeared to her in a vision. She told Him that if He healed her son, she would believe.
The day before our children’s camp at a public school, the principal warned that a typhoon was on the way, and the event may have to be canceled. As we left the principal, my husband said we would pray that the typhoon would move away from the area . . .
August 24, 2012
The Alliance is pleased to announce that Ben Stewart will be the director for Envision Culture, starting in mid-September. Ben is passionate about developing aspiring leaders as well as engaging and mobilizing future generations of Christians to make a crucial impact for the Kingdom.
August 17, 2012
Pilot Steve Straw air evacuated four women who were seriously injured in a bus accident Sunday night. The women had just attended an Alliance Women Ministries conference. Steve serves with Aviation Medicale de Bongolo, providing air ambulance service for Bongolo Hospital in Gabon, West Africa.
August 16, 2012
Believers in many parts of the world risk arrest, torture, and even death simply to meet together in homes to study God’s Word.
The Alliance believes wholeheartedly in the power and necessity of prayer. We cannot “Live the Call Together” unless prayer is central to all we do—as a denomination, as churches, and as individuals.
You can help build Christ’s Church around the world by donating online to the Great Commission Fund. This fund finances our missionaries, allowing them to focus on ministry rather than raising their own support.
Is God calling you to full-time service? Do you want to experience missions firsthand by participating in a short-term missions trip? We want to help you connect your passion with God’s purpose.
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