Reporting on the Rise of ‘Reckless Christianity’

Responding biblically to the worldwide prophets and apostles movement taking over churches (the New Apostolic Reformation)

3/9/14 3/9/14

Bob Jones' Death: 'A Marker'

I just finished watching the memorial service held for Bob Jones--a leading prophet in the New Apostolic Reformation movement who died Feb. 14. While watching the service, I was struck by two things.

2/15/14 2/15/14

NAR Prophet Bob Jones Dies

Bob Jones, a prominent prophet in the New Apostolic Reformation movement, died Friday, February 14. Jones' prophetic words, given over four decades, influenced many leaders in the New Apostolic Reformation movement, including Mike Bickle, founder of the International House of Prayer (IHOP) in Kansas City, Missouri.

1/31/14 1/31/14

Love and Death in the House of Prayer

Rolling Stone magazine released a fascinating article, last week, about Tyler Deaton--a former student in the International House of Prayer, who is charged with the murder of his wife.

1/1/14 1/1/14

Francis Chan Speaks at OneThing Conference

In September, I wrote a post expressing concern that Francis Chan would be speaking at the IHOP "OneThing" conference at the end of December. Chan spoke on Monday, and I was pleased that his message--which included praise for the "great things" going on at IHOP--also included some loving corrections to New Apostolic Reformation teachings.

9/18/13 9/18/13

Matt Redman and Francis Chan: Slated to Appear at 'OneThing'

I have learned that two other influential evangelicals are slated to appear at another New Apostolic Reformation event: musician Matt Redman and Bible teacher Francis Chan.