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Articles by Stephen Armstrong
Prosperity Gospel Preachers: The Antidote to Apostasy
Stephen Armstrong - August 18, 2009
A recent article published in the New York Times highlighted the continuing success of prosperity preaching during our current economic downturn. While many businesses and vitually all charities are struggling to maintain services in the face of diminishing revenues, prosperity gospel...
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On God and Liberty - Part 1
Stephen Armstrong - July 22, 2009
When Moses stepped off Mt. Horeb carrying the stone tablets of the Law, he descended into a scene of debauchery within the Jewish camp. Aaron had failed miserably in his appointed role as shepherd over the recently emancipated Jewish tribes, and on his watch the people had forsaken their Lord...
Topics: Law, Liberty, Alcohol, Judgment
On God and Liberty - Part 2
Stephen Armstrong - July 21, 2009
In the first part of my essay on God and Liberty, I explained how we are never under more than one law at a times in God's economy. Before we go further in examining the nature of our new Law under Christ, it’s important to understand that the law it replaces is a single entity in scripture.
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The megachurch phenomenon Part 2
Stephen Armstrong - July 11, 2009
Leadership driven by numbers
In my introduction, I noted that the term megachurch refers to the size of the congregation, not the size of a building, but since large congregations require large buildings, this definition begs a question. Which came first, the large congregation or the large...
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Presbuteros, Episkopos, Diakonos
Stephen Armstrong - July 09, 2009
There are three terms used in the Greek New Testament to describe the roles of church leadership. We can't understand one without also understanding the other two, since they all work together to provide leadership over Christ's sheep. What's the difference between a pastor, an elder, an...
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