Fire On Your Head» apostolic http://www.fireonyourhead.org Articles to provoke you towards personal and global revival Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:02:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.fireonyourhead.org http://www.fireonyourhead.org/wp-content/mbp-favicon/firesquareredkp8.jpg Fire On Your Head Apostolic Considerations http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/07/23/apostolic-considerations/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/07/23/apostolic-considerations/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:32:20 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=6475 What kind of church makes an apostolic statement that is genuine, authentic, sent of God, and changes the culture in which it resides? Where is such a statement being made? The goal of the apostolic church is not to be recognized as apostolic. The goal of the apostolic church is to be recognized as Jesus. This will be

Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/07/23/apostolic-considerations/feed/ 0 Unconditional Obedience? http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/01/unconditional-obedience/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/01/unconditional-obedience/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:27:10 +0000 Stevie B http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5277 "And as they sat at the table, the word of the LORD came to the prophet who had brought him back. And he cried to the man of God who came from Judah, "Thus says the LORD, 'Because you have disobeyed the word of the LORD and have not kept the command that the LORD your Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2010/02/01/unconditional-obedience/feed/ 1 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 8 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-8/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-8/#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:52:53 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5162 cstlWalking in Wisdom and the Spirit, and The Mystery of Christ and the  Church
I. 15-20 Walk in wisdom and the Spirit
a. 15-17 Wisdom is the knowledge to not walk down the wrong street. If you know that there is a temptation in that direction, then you go another route.
1. “Say to wisdom
Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/12/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-8/feed/ 0 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 7 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/27/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-7/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/27/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-7/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:28:53 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4911 Ephesians 5a – Living in the Light 1. 1-2 As we grow, we imitate Christ, and walk as He walked, in love. When we imitate Him, we become more like Him, and less like the world. This will mean the more like Him we will become. We will live more pure and sin less. Sin is a stench Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/27/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-7/feed/ 0 People http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:03:43 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=5052 shapeimage_1By Robert Gladstone Reading Philippians this morning, one thing Paul says really jumped out at me.  “For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus” (2:21). So, what are the interests of Christ Jesus?  The context explains clearly. His interests are people.  God’s burning concern, and the concern of His imprisoned apostle, is the well-being Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/26/people/feed/ 0 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 6 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/07/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-6/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/11/07/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-6/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:10:09 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4899 CastleVEphesians 4b-Learning to Walk in a Mature Manner
  1. 1. 4:17-24 Walking in Maturity 1 – What Goes In a. In context with verse 15, which stated that we grow up in all aspects, I believe this next section deals with some aspects that can hinder our growth if we do not deal with them and grow out of them
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This is a very important Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/22/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-5/feed/ 0 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 4 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-4/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-4/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:20 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4860 Ephesians 3 – The Mystery of the Church 1. 3:1-8 Introduction: Now you can see how, beginning from v 2:11, God is building His Body (church) in the earth, and how He is spiritually connecting and putting things together. All who believe are apart of God’s household, whether Jew or Greek[1] (Romans 1:16) Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/10/09/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-4/feed/ 0 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 3 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/29/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-3/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/29/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-3/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:33:28 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4835 Ephesians 2 – The Church in the Heavenly Places in Christ Chapter Two builds on Chapter One. The position from which we start Chapter 2 is this: Christ Jesus is at the highest heavenly place. above all (1:10), and all of the focus, blessings and power of that position is toward us. We are His fullness, the church-the fulfillment of His position Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/29/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-3/feed/ 0 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 2 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/21/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-2/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/21/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-2/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:01:21 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4790 Ephesians 1 - Christ in the Heavenly Places “Nowhere is the Spirit of revelation more evident than in this letter. Charles Hodge rightly observes: ‘The epistle reveals itself as the work of the Holy Ghost as clearly as the stars declare their maker to be God[1].’ “ 1. 1:1-3 After some opening remarks and greetings,[2] Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/21/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-2/feed/ 2 Ephesians: The Mystery of the Church 1 http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/20/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-1/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/20/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-1/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:17:43 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4774 The letter to the Ephesian believers is a vast treasury of wealth and knowledge containing the riches of the spiritual realm. It instructs us with the influence and power that the Church, the fellowship of believers, has as an inheritance in the heavenly places. And it is a declaration of the fulfillment of the times in the church attaining to the prescribed calling and being in Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/09/20/ephesians-the-mystery-of-the-church-1/feed/ 1 Changing the Culture Through the Apostolic by Greg Tankersley http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/09/changing-the-culture-through-the-apostolic/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/09/changing-the-culture-through-the-apostolic/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 09:00:23 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4629 Apostolic definably seems to be a subject of consideration and criticism as of late in the Body of Christ. In some Christian circles it is rejected, thought  to have "died out" with the last of the 12 apostles, and in other circles the apostle is the metonym motivational speaker and therefore deemed the new “conference” superstar. With all that is being taught about Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/08/09/changing-the-culture-through-the-apostolic/feed/ 0 Reclaiming Genuine Apostolic Anointing http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/03/05/reclaiming-genuine-apostolic-anointing/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/03/05/reclaiming-genuine-apostolic-anointing/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:04:39 +0000 Gamma http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=4014 The Bible tells us there are both true and false apostles. Let's learn to discern the difference. For many years traditional denominations taught that the ministry of the apostle passed away after the New Testament era. It was assumed that the only people who served in apostolic roles were early followers of Jesus who witnessed His resurrection. Cessationists (those who believe that Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/03/05/reclaiming-genuine-apostolic-anointing/feed/ 3 Joseph of Arimathea’s Sight http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/16/joseph-of-arimatheas-sight/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/16/joseph-of-arimatheas-sight/#comments Sat, 17 Jan 2009 05:28:54 +0000 BryanP http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3597 "When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath, Joseph of Arimathea came, a prominent member of the Council, who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; and he gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus." -Mk. 15.42-43 While on a sabbatical Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2009/01/16/joseph-of-arimatheas-sight/feed/ 1 Apostolic Essence http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/10/18/apostolic-essence/ http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/10/18/apostolic-essence/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 01:48:19 +0000 David E http://www.fireonyourhead.org/?p=3216

The Foundation Stone I deeply treasure the terms apostolic and prophetic. They are dear to me. I desire to know, understand, and operate in the fullness of their meaning, as Jesus intended, when He gave them as gifts to us, His church. Only when these gifts are in their proper place in the church, is Continue reading]]> http://www.fireonyourhead.org/2008/10/18/apostolic-essence/feed/ 3