Reporting on the Rise of ‘Reckless Christianity’

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

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The problem with Bethel Redding's Firestarters 'prophetic activation' class, Part 2

I recently attended the Firestarters adult Sunday School class at Bethel Church in Redding, Calif., and was alarmed by many of the teachings, including the teaching that people should prophesy from their imaginations. Another troubling teaching is that it's OK for people to make mistakes when they prophesy.

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The problem with Bethel Redding's Firestarters 'prophetic activation' class, Part 1

I recently returned from a trip to Redding, California, where I visited Bethel Church, led by popular NAR apostle Bill Johnson. Many things were taught during my visit there that troubled me. Especially troubling was the adult Sunday School class called Firestarters.

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Hot off the press: 'Study Guide for God's Super-Apostles'

I'm pleased to announce that our 'Study Guide for God's Super-Apostles' has just been published.

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Bill Johnson, IHOP, and the 'Passion Translation'

The New Apostolic Reformation's most influential leaders continue to quote from the "Passion Translation"--despite the fact that this translation is no translation at all.

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