William E. Vaughan once wrote, “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays… READ MORE
January 7–13, 2024 is the 82nd Annual Assemblies of God Week of Prayer. The theme verse of the week is… READ MORE
In a January 27, 1855, sermon, C. H. Spurgeon proclaimed, “I know nothing which can so comfort the soul; so… READ MORE
The Assemblies of God held its 60th General Council two weeks ago in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Michael Clarensau presented a… READ MORE
In Episode 310 of the Influence Podcast, I talked with Dr. Allen Tennison about the New Apostolic Reformation. We focused… READ MORE
Must the contemporary church be led by apostles and prophets? Advocates of the so-called New Apostolic Reformation answer that question… READ MORE
Philip Graham, the Washington Post’s legendary publisher, once said, “Journalism is the first rough draft of history.” If that’s the… READ MORE
On behalf of the staff of Influence magazine, I’d like to wish all our readers — especially those who listen… READ MORE
Prayer is a hallmark of Pentecostal spirituality, both in the New Testament and today. Acts 2:42 says of the first… READ MORE
Pentecostalism understood itself as an end-times revival from the beginning. Drawing on the language of Joel 2:23 (KJV), early Pentecostals… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
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