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almost over and the preacher is holding his ear and preaching? You know, when the organ is playing behind the preacher and he i shaking the microphone? I almost want to tell you, don't belie,­ anything he says at that moment. The preacher can sa-, ".Jesus ,_.a a bulldog and your momma ain't no good" and almost e,·erybody in the church will go, ''Yeah, go ahead, you know ,·ou're preachino­ now!" That's all just a ploy to get folks emotional.
It's an insult to the great apostolic tradition of using sound exegesis to present Jesus. Ir's also an insult to the great preachers of the past who left us a great example of how to win souls and edify the body of Christ. The church is not an organization, the church i an anointed organism on a soul saving mission.
The Muslims took Mecca with their message and the Catholics took Rome with their message. The Mormons dominate Salt Lake City with their message. The Seventh Day .Adventist have Loma Linda and the Church of God in Christ is donunating Memphis. The Church of Christ has Breckenridge, Kentucky and the Church of God has Cleveland, Tennessee. Now, if the gang bangers can have Los Angeles and the gamblers can have Las Vegas and the homosexuals can have San Francisco and the Ivlafia can have Chicago and the thugs can have any city street corner the3 want, why can't the apostolic Pentecostal church rise up and take
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