Author name: Bert Farias

Have you ever noticed lately that Ephesians 4:11 ministers are flowing and fellowshipping together more by their function? Pastors are fellowshipping with pastors, evangelists with evangelists, teachers with teachers, apostles with apostles and prophets with prophets. This is healthy, but the mix is even better. We need one another. Philip the evangelist went down to …

How the Ephesians 4:11 Ministry Gifts Are Flowing Together as Never Before Read More »

Let me say this as gently and as lovingly as I can. If you are not an active member of a local church, you will miss God totally in this hour. Even ministers who do not function in and out of a local body will miss God’s richest and best in the day we are …

The Glorious Church Begins Locally—and Must Include You Read More »

Praying and praising God in other tongues is like striking the strings of a guitar, so clear direction, inspiration, revelation, prophecy and interpretation can come into our understanding. It is an area that is virtually unexplored in much of the body of Christ today. I’ve been pouring these things into some of the young adults …

Let’s Learn to Worship in the Spirit—and Not the Flesh Read More »

What will you do in the floodplains when you can hardly make it in the land of peace? “If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? And if in the land of peace in which you trusted, they wearied you, then how will you …

In These Uncertain Times, Are We the Underground Church of America? Read More »

Here’s a word that will minister great peace to some. On the phone the other day, a dear minister friend of mine, older than I am with 40-plus years of ministry experience, said this: “The Lord called my wife and me to influence the two or three.” I believe he meant geographical places or cities. …

What John Bevere, Mario Murillo and Kenneth Hagin Sr. Have in Common Read More »