Series: Hard Questions, Holy Answers — Post 38 How Christ still gives “sent ones” without re-laying the foundation After establishing that the original apostles were foundational witnesses of the risen Christ, an honest question naturally follows: If the apostolic foundation is complete, why does Scripture still say Christ gave “apostles” to the Church? Paul writes: “And he gave…
Series: Counterfeit Ecclesiology: When the Church Replaces Christ — Post 9 Why Leaving Structure Doesn’t Guarantee Submission Gathering outside of institutional or one-pastor churches does not automatically make Christ the Head. There is far more involved than changing outward structure. Removing a form does not establish the spiritual government of Christ. Many believers rightly discern that something is wrong…
Series: Counterfeit Ecclesiology: When the Church Replaces Christ — Post 4 Introduction: Silenced Without Being Cast Out When Scripture speaks of false prophets, it speaks plainly. But when Scripture speaks of true prophets, teachers, and reformers, it often tells a different story. They are not usually expelled first. They are frozen. They are kept close…
Series: The Inheritance of the SaintsThe Position of the Church Today — Post 19 of 35 Called to Overcome The Church is not waiting to be seated with Christ. She is seated with Him now. Ephesians 2:6 declares it clearly: “And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in…
Covenant Authority and Spiritual Dominion Introduction The Bible reveals that Christ is not waiting to reign — He reigns now. His rule is present and active through His Church, His Body on earth. Those in covenant with Christ share in His authority, called to reign spiritually over sin, the world, and the powers of darkness….