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The King James Bible is the only book used in English language services. The Bible itself is held as insufficient for salvation unless its words be made "alive" through preaching of its ministers. [O] [129] The extemporaneous preaching of the ministry is considered to be guided by God [130] [131] and must be heard directly.
John Calvin Maxwell (born February 20, 1947) is an American author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. Titles include The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader. Some of his books have been on the New York Times Best Seller list. [1] [2]
In 2006, the book was reissued as Take Back Your Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships. [ 1 ] In her book Twisted Scriptures: Breaking Free from Churches that Abuse , Christian countercult author Mary Alice Chrnalogar cites Captive Hearts, Captive Minds and adds a note that the book is "excellent for former New Agers ".
The “One Tree Hill” actress attended a Bible study in L.A. with other actors and got sucked into a cult, she claims in her new book. Here's what she says about that time.
Biblical patriarchy is similar to complementarianism, and many of their differences are only ones of degree and emphasis. [10] While complementarianism holds to exclusively male leadership in the church and in the home, biblical patriarchy extends that exclusion to the civic sphere as well, so that women should not be civil leaders [11] and indeed should not have careers outside the home. [12]
The book has been described as being regarded by evangelicals as "the authoritative reference work on major cult systems for nearly 40 years." [4] However, it has been criticized by members of some of the groups it discusses, particularly Mormons, who object that their faith should be labeled a "cult". [4] [5] [6]
The organization was founded by Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne in 2007 with the aim of bringing together evangelicals who believe in the importance of insisting on issues of social justice mentioned by Jesus (in red in some translations of the Bible). [1] [2] [3] They believe Christians should be paying attention to Jesus's words and example ...
Carl H. Stevens Jr. (November 4, 1929 – June 3, 2008 [1]) was an American clergyman.He was the founder of Stevens School of the Bible, former Pastor of Greater Grace World Outreach, and Chancellor at Maryland Bible College & Seminary.