The New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) is a well-liked and fast-growing new motion of Christians who emphasize indicators and wonders and train that God is giving new revelation via new apostles and prophets these days. Some church buildings related to the ones teachings have even change into family names—you’ve most certainly heard of the generally influential Bethel Church, for instance. And for those who haven’t heard of Bethel through identify, you’ve nearly surely sung their songs (“Reckless Love,” any person?).
However are NAR teachings in step with the ancient Christian religion? That’s the query my podcast visitor these days, Holly Pivec, seeks to respond to in her new ebook, Counterfeit Kingdom: The Risks of New Revelation, New Prophets, and New Age Practices within the Church, which she co-authored with Biola professor Douglas Geivett.
Holly is a blogger, writer, and speaker, in addition to a pastor’s spouse and homeschooling mother. She has a grasp’s stage in Christian apologetics from Biola College. She has coauthored 3 books concerning the New Apostolic Reformation and writes a well-liked weblog, which you’ll be able to learn at hollypivec.com.
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