Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Brad Jersak
Steve Stockman is a chaplain at Queens University in Belfast. He’s noted in North America for his work on U2 entitled, “Walk On.” He taught at Regent College in the summer of 2006, where we found him for this interview. He also does social justice work, leading Irish...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Brad Jersak
I was thinking about the distinction that’s been drawn between the prophetic gift and the sheep hearing the voice of God themselves. It seems to me that Scripture does draw a distinction of sorts, but that we are prone to struggle over what that is. I. False...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Brad Jersak
In Hamlin town, long long ago,Nobody was happy, no, no, noTheir pretty little town was full of rats!In everything they ate big holesAnd drank their soup from the big soup bowlsAnd even made their nests in people’s hatsAlong came a fellow slim and tall,And said to the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Brad Jersak
During the last presidential elections in the US, I was facilitating a discipleship training school on “Listening to God.” About half of these college-age students were Americans, evenly split by Republican and Democrat polarizations. One evening, we were watching the...
Jun 8, 2006 | Author - Brad Jersak
I would like to give a clarifying word about where I stand personally on the question of “the prophets.” Some folks believe that my teaching on "listening prayer" negates any need or place for prophets in the church today. Occasionally I hear that I’ve...