The Greek word for âpastorâ is âpoimenâ, and it means a shepherd, or to tend a flock or shearing house. It is the same as the Hebrew word âraâahâ, one who leads flocks. The pastor is responsible to care, nurture, love, protect and provide for the flock. The plural word âpastorsâ appeared once in the New Testament (Ephesians 4:11). That word defines a function, not a position. The ministry of a pastor is not recorded as an order of government. […]
The Greek word for âevangelistâ is âeuaggelistesâ, and it means one sent to preach the gospel (good news of the Kingdom of God). An evangelist is a messenger sent out with a message. The primary task of an evangelist is to preach the gospel of the Kingdom of God to the lost. The ministry of the evangelist is not limited to functioning outside the local church. Evangelists also function in the church to teach and train others to do the […]
The term âapostleâ comes from the Greek word âapostolosâ which simply means a sent one, a delegate, an ambassador of Christ and of His Kingdom. An apostle is an emissary. In the New Testament, this word âapostlesâ described those âsentâ out by the Lord Jesus to preach the gospel of the Kingdom (Matthew 10:1-3). The restoration of the apostolic ministry is hindered by dispensational doctrines that negates against the ministry of the apostles and prophets. During the dispensation, after the […]
âAnd said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it. For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order. So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to […]
Brainstorming and meditation are mechanisms God has entrusted to us to achieve our potential in pursuit of Godâs purpose for our life and ministry. The content of our thinking increases or decreases the potency of our life. In this season of apostolic reformation, there is scope for comparison and discernment of the measure of grace and impartation carried by each minister so that the believer can wisely draw and drink. âBut God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: […]
âAdequate preparation for new things mandates a putting away of the old or ultimately the old and the new are wasted. This new season of God cannot be built upon foundation of the pastâ – John M. Boney. God is raising a new company of kingdom apostolic ministries that will bear a new and fresh word of revelation of the mysteries in regard to the purposes of God for the building of His house, and the establishing of His Kingdom. […]