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Recalibrate The Church

The Church is Changing

A Political Spirit and A Religious Spirit Mark 8:15 (NKJV) Then He charged them, saying, “Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”

New Wineskins Luke 5: They said to him, "John's disciples often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking."

New Wineskins Luke 5: Jesus answered, "Can you make the guests of the bridegroom fast while he is with them? 35 But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; in those days they will fast."

New Wineskins Luke 5:36-39 (NKJV) 36 He told them this parable: "No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will have torn the new garment, and the patch from the new will not match the old.'

New Wineskins Luke 5:36-39 (NKJV) 37 And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined.

New Wineskins Luke 5:36-39 (NKJV) 38 No, new wine must be poured into new wineskins. 39 And no one after drinking old wine wants the new, for he says, 'The old is better.'

New Wineskins

Apostolic Church Ephesians 4:7-8 (NKJV) 7 But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift. 8 Therefore He says: “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.”

Gifts of the Son ( Ephesians 4:11 )  Apostles  Prophets  Evangelist  Pastor  Teacher

Gifts of the Holy Spirit ( 1 Corinthians 12:1-12 )  Tongues  Interpretation of Tongues  Prophecy  Discernment  Word of Knowledge  Word of Wisdom  Faith  Healing  Miracles

Gifts of the Father (Romans 12:5-8)  Prophecy  Ministry  Teaching  Exhortation  Giving  Leadership  Mercy

Saints Movement Ephesians 4:11-12 (NKJV) 11 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,

Saints Movement You are here to be equipped: 1.To do ministry 2.To build up the Bride of Christ  Churches that remain pastoral as their leading gift can not be effective in raising up ministers

Apostolic Church Releases Her Members to Change the World 1Corinthians 12:27-31 (NKJV) 27 Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually. 28 And God has appointed these in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, administrations, varieties of tongues.

Apostolic Church Releases Her Members to Change the World 1Corinthians 12:27-31 (NKJV) 29 Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles? 30 Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret? 31 But earnestly desire the best gifts. And yet I show you a more excellent way.