An emerging Christian movement that seeks to take dominion over politics, business and culture in preparation for the end times and the return of Jesus, is becoming more of a presence in American politics. The leaders are considered apostles and prophets, gifted by God for this role.

The international "apostolic and prophetic" movement has been dubbed by its leading American architect, C. Peter Wagner, as the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). Although the movement is larger than the network organized by Wagner — and not all members describe themselves as part of Wagner's NAR — the so-called apostles and prophets of the movement have identifiable

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How far reaching are the effects of bad theology?

Over the next week or so we will be posting a series of articles about one group of people in Vietnam that have been effected by the teachings of Harold Camping.

Al Persohn also spoke about this important topic on last weeks edition of The Antipodean Hour. Download Podcast Here.

We are not supposed to be here today. 

At least that is what Harold Camping, an 89-year old radio preacher, had told the world.  Camping had predicted the end of the world would commence on Saturday, May 21, 2011 with the return of Christ to earth and the rapture of Christians to heaven. He had originally predicted the apocalypse to take place in

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Is This Place of Judgment Ever for Reward?

I have been taught for years from many pulpits that Christians will gain or lose reward at the "Bema" for years. But when I endeavored to do an independent study I can not validate what I have heard from the pulpit, so I have altered my position and I think the bible gets more and more clear the more we allow the New Covenant to determine our frame of reference for our interpretation. I invite your comments both pro and con. 

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