by Joshua Lewis | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Who Is The Church For? Moving to Ada, a town of nearly 17,000, I didn’t dream of building a megachurch. My strategy was straightforward: focus on the people in front of us, care for them, and let God manage the growth. Now, every pastor wants the believers in...
by Joshua Lewis | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Power Evangelism Redefining Evangelism in Ada: A Vision for Tomorrow’s Outreach. Could you imagine what would happen if the churches in Ada Oklahoma were full of evangelists? Not the belligerently argumentative kind of evangelism, the real Spirit-lead Power...
by Joshua Lewis | Apr 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Why People Aren’t Coming Back To Church During the medieval period, the church was the forerunner of science, art, and government. During the rapid expansion of the frontier, the church in America became the epicenter of education, politics, and even local news....
by Joshua Lewis | Mar 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
How To View Doctrine This last week we discussed 1 Timothy 1:3, which says, “As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine.” What is interesting about this prescription that...
by Joshua Lewis | Mar 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ada’s Revival History Living as a charismatic in 2024 presents interesting challenges, especially as a pastor. Due to the negligence of publishers and media distributors such as Elijah List, Destiny Image, and Charisma News, new and novel teachings and practices...