Let the Lion Roar Has a Message the Church Needs to Hear

Let the Lion Roar begins with a reading of Amos 3:7-8, from which the docu-drama gets its name.  We are then introduced to our host and cardinal figure behind the project: Derek Frank.  Frank explains that he was first given a vision in the early eighties during a high point in the charismatic movement.  In […]

Being a Son of Abraham Does Not Make You a Son of Jacob

Scripture allows for those who have not physically descended from Abraham to nevertheless be referred to as sons of Abraham.  This has led many to conclude that Gentiles in Christ become Israelites or even constitute the true or, “spiritual Israel.”  The cardinal verses are Galatians 3:6-9: just as Abraham “believed God, and it was counted to him […]

“Covenant” Theology Really is Replacement Theology

The term, “Replacement Theology” is most commonly used by the critics of those who believe that the Church (or Body of Christ) has replaced Israel in God’s prophetic plan.  The promises made to Israel in the covenants are now transferred to the Church. Those who are accused of holding to, “Replacement Theology” (especially those in […]