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Jesus is up front with us that there is a cost to following him,” writes Craig Keener.

“From God’s side, the gift of life in him is free—or rather, already paid for by what Christ suffered for us. But we live in a world that challenges our faith, so from the world’s side, our faith is bound to cost us hardships. Yet God empowers us by his Spirit to maintain our witness...


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Several years ago, I needed help learning a new skill at work. A co-worker thought she had adequately explained the process and provided appropriate tools, but I still didn’t get it.

At one point, she lifted her arms in frustration and declared, “I’m trying, but I don’t know how to help you, Dan.”

My colleague’s words echo what I imagine many pastors feel as the...


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Donna Barrett is retiring at the end of this year from her position as general secretary of the Assemblies of God.

Elected unanimously by the executive presbytery in 2018 to fill the unexpired term of her predecessor, Jim Bradford, then elected twice by the General Council in 2019 and 2023, she is the first woman to hold executive office at the national level in the hi...


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True anointing is never measured by the absence of pain but by the strength to rise after pain has finished its work.

Pastors called by God will inevitably face betrayal, misunderstanding, and seasons of loneliness, yet they continue because obedience outweighs offense. True anointing comes with resilience, which is not forged in comfort but in crucible moments that te...


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Throughout church history, revivals have appeared during seasons of spiritual hunger, transforming not only congregations but also denominations, communities, and even nations.

The Brownsville Revival, which began on Father’s Day 1995 at Brownsville Assembly of God in Pensacola, Florida, became one of the most influential expressions of revival culture during the late ...


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