Personal encounters with God are vital for the current generation of believers--the postmodern/millennial generation who affirm truth through experience. Instead of the traditional view of inner healing and deliverance (IHD) as a "hospital unit" of the church, this dissertation-turned-book will explain the biblical, theological, and current relevance of incorporating IHD into the discipleship structure of the local church. With field research based in Singapore and Taiwan, a grounded theory based on empirical research attests to a framework that enables believers to personally and powerfully encounter God, experience divine healing and wholeness, and become equipped for ongoing sanctification.

The million-copy bestselling introduction to the healing ministry, re-issued with a beautiful new cover. Does healing happen today? Why is there prejudice against the healing ministry? Why are some people not healed? These topical and vital questions are just some of the issues addressed by Francis MacNutt in Healing. A wideranging and broad-based overview, it is essential reading for all involved in the healing ministry. 'Prayer for healing is so central to the gospel, ' writes MacNutt, 'that it should be an integral part of the life of every community of believers. My heart cries out to see it restored to the place it had in the early Christian church.

This "essential tool" is a must-have for anyone interested in inner-healing ministry. The "Four Streams" is the use of four different avenues to bring life, wholeness and freedom to the heart. The four streams are Counseling, Healing, and Deliverance, in the context of Discipleship. Four Streams explains, step by step, how to use these streams in a prayer ministry. When a person encounters Jesus in his deep heart, he will believe and treasure the truth Jesus reveals- a truth that sets him free.

Many believers harbor the notion that once they become saved and accept Jesus into their hearts and lives, their lives will become perfect. Many believers have not had the opportunity to cultivate a deeper understanding of the scriptures as they pertain to spiritual warfare. The spiritual fight is real, and the walk of a Christian is not an easy one. In Spiritual Warfare and Discipleship Training, author Kenneth Holder equips the body of believers with Biblical tools to be effective on the field of battle. Spiritual warfare is all around you, and the fight rages on whether you accept it or not. You must first be cleansed and made ready for the fight ahead, then you will be able to stand firm. Spiritual Warfare and Discipleship Training takes you through discipleship and equips you for the fight with topics such as: the benefits of deliverance, how prayer is a mighty weapon, keeping the temple clean to demon manifestation, and everything in between. Holder helps you understand how important and valuable you are to the kingdom of God and prepares you to be ready to serve the father with greatness.

Is your congregation living up to its mission? After all, making disciples is what churches are supposed to do. So how do churches go about making disciples? What is a disciple, anyway? And how do congregations know whether they are actually helping people to grow in their faith? Charting a Course for Discipleship provides a step-by-step plan that will help any congregation design a disciple formation process that is effective for its particular context. It will help your church to: identify characteristics of a disciple come to see growing in faith as a lifelong journey evaluate the current level of disciple making in your congregation listen to God's calling for your church and develop a vision for the future learn how to involve your congregation in the discipleship formation process plan ways to continue and renew your church's system for making disciples This book replaces Charting the Course, DR507. The revised, retitled edition guides congregations to understand the mission of the church, assess where they are in making disciples, dream what might be possible, and then either build or improve the way they help persons come to and grow in the Christian faith. Bible studies and discovery activities have been added.

There is no question the world is fractured. Nations, families, and individuals all experience a broken and fallen world in which Satan maintains strongholds of power. But believers are to become free, whole, and mature in Christ. John Loren Sandford and Mark Sandford bring understanding and reconciliation between the disciplines of deliverance and inner healing. They correct misunderstandings, identify abuses, and present direction for using both ministries effectively. With clear, informative chapters and multiple appendixes full of scriptural references, Deliverance and Inner Healing is the one-stop source for both theoretical and practical application of deliverance and inner healing today.