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            "title": "A Man Called Stephen",
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            "preacher_name": "Jim Cymbala",
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            "preacher_description": "Jim Cymbala (1949 - Present)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Jim Cymbala in mp3 format. Brother Jim Cymbala was called into ministry without formal training in Brooklyn, New York to pastor a small gathering. God showed him the great need of prayer and depending on the work of the Holy Spirit in the ministry. God blessed and grew the brooklyn tabernacle to a large church of thousands because of this reliance.\r\n\r\nThe burden of his ministry is to show the vital need for prayer, deependence on God and that God uses the weak and lowly to build His kingdom. He has written many books including the best-selling: \"Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire\" and his newer book \"Spirit Rising\" speaking of the neglected work of the Holy Spirit in our churches these days.",
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            "title": "Christ's Death as Preached by the Early Church",
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            "preacher_description": "Rolfe Barnard (1904 - 1969)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Rolfe Barnard in mp3 format. Was evidently a prophet from God for the 20th Century. With a profound sense of the absolute sovereignty and glory of Jesus Christ, he was able to preach a message that produced conviction of sin. He maintained through all his ministry what he himself called a \"sweetheart love for the Lord Jesus,\" and it is most surely apparent in his messages.\r\n\r\nHe was an acclaimed preacher of primarily the 1940's and 1950's.About 100,000 professed faith in Christ during his decades of preaching. He was initially associated with John R.Rice in the 1940's. However,after giving a scripturally based message on John 6 Before rice and some other fundamentalist leaders he was kicked out of the Fundamentalist camp. He then went on the independent circuit. His preaching tours as an evangelist were mainly in the American south.But he also ministered in the mid-west and Canada as well.",
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            "title": "Cornelius and Peter",
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            "preacher_name": "+Todd Atkinson",
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            "preacher_description": "+Todd Atkinson\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker +Todd Atkinson in mp3 format.Bishop Todd was consecrated into the historic episcopate on the Eve of the Ascension, 2012. His chief consecrator was an American bishop in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. He is the leader of the Via Apostolica movement of Churches in the anglican tradition.\r\n \r\n\r\nThere are a number of things Todd has worked towards seeing - the clear and confident proclamation of the Gospel, to see Jesus\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Church become everything he envisioned, and to see that the call of God on people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lives are well served.  Todd lives in Lethbridge,  Alberta, together with his wife, Cheri, and their three children \u00e2\u20ac\u201c  Cecilia, Callum, and Aidan.",
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            "title": "Horton Haven Labor Day Retreat-12 Commitment Of The Early Church",
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            "preacher_name": "William MacDonald",
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            "preacher_description": "William MacDonald (1917 - 2007)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker William MacDonald in mp3 format. Was President of Emmaus Bible College, teacher, Plymouth Brethren theologian and a prolific author of over 84 published books. MacDonald refused to accept royalties for his books but established a fund for translating his work Believers Bible Commentary into foreign languages.\r\n\r\n   Bill will be not only be remembered for the thousands upon thousands of lives he touched through his books, teaching and many personal letters, but for his Christ-like character and gentleness, yet powerful life lived by faith in Christ. One of his most impact-ful books is the small booklet called: \"True Discipleship\" it is recommended reading for every serious disciple of Christ.",
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            "title": "Prayer 09 In The Early Church",
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            "preacher_name": "Bob Clark",
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            "title": "The Battle Cry Of The Early Church",
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            "preacher_description": "Rolfe Barnard (1904 - 1969)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker Rolfe Barnard in mp3 format. Was evidently a prophet from God for the 20th Century. With a profound sense of the absolute sovereignty and glory of Jesus Christ, he was able to preach a message that produced conviction of sin. He maintained through all his ministry what he himself called a \"sweetheart love for the Lord Jesus,\" and it is most surely apparent in his messages.\r\n\r\nHe was an acclaimed preacher of primarily the 1940's and 1950's.About 100,000 professed faith in Christ during his decades of preaching. He was initially associated with John R.Rice in the 1940's. However,after giving a scripturally based message on John 6 Before rice and some other fundamentalist leaders he was kicked out of the Fundamentalist camp. He then went on the independent circuit. His preaching tours as an evangelist were mainly in the American south.But he also ministered in the mid-west and Canada as well.",
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            "title": "The Early Church Model",
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            "scripture": "Acts 11:19-30",
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            "description": "Brother Jim Cymbala shares from the early church truths that show how the early church operated. In north america there is so much denominational divides but the early church was not like that. We have much to learn from the early church and must be open to change our ways from how we have been used to operate in our assemblies.",
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            "title": "The Secrets of the Early Church's Success - Part 1",
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            "preacher_name": "G.W. North",
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            "preacher_description": "G.W. North (1913 - 2003)\r\nListen to freely downloadable audio sermons by the speaker G.W. North in mp3 format.  G. W. North was born in London England in 1913. As a young man he became aware that the Lord was calling him into the work of the ministry. At timely stages the Lord placed folk in his path who were able to direct him into the truth of heart purity and a more expansive understanding of the ministry of the Holy Spirit. He held pastorates in Kent and Bradford. By the late 1960s, following a significant period of ministry in Liverpool, he began a more itinerant ministry. This led him to many parts of the world, and occupied him until well into his eighties. His powerful preaching and the unique sense of the Lord's presence, which seemed to brood over his meetings, were always intensely challenging.\r\nThe true secret of his remarkable ministry stemmed from his personal communion with the Lord Jesus. To him, 'entering the holiest' was not merely a theological concept; it was a distinct spiritual reality - and the central feature of his spiritual life. It was here, in the place of worship, that his revelatory ministry found its source. He preached from understanding and conviction. He was never the echo of another, nor did he take on board the ebb and flow of various contemporary emphases. He was not a man of 'books'; he soaked himself in Scripture and allowed it to saturate his heart and mind. Truly, this is a man who has lifted up a standard for the people. Mr North went to be with the Lord on 29th April 2003, shortly after his ninetieth birthday.",
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