August, 2017

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER CHURCH CELEBRATE DAUGHTER’S 10TH YEAR

By: Frank Tunstall River of Life Church (Rev. Richard Goad, Pastor) and daughter congregation, Passion Church (Rev. Steve Ely, Pastor) celebrated Passion Church’s 10th Anniversary in the morning service on August 27. Pastor Richard hosted the joint service, and Rev. Stacy Hilliard was the featured speaker. The morning was a Pentecostal celebration with powerful camp […]

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THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST (RE-)EMERGENCE IN CHURCH PLANTING

ChristianityToday.com/edstetzer/2017/august/southern-baptists-emergence-in-church-planting        Ed Stetzer spoke at the recent IPHC General Conference in Orlando. He says that “Church planting accelerates and advances the kingdom in exponential ways.” We can see much of our own IPHC church planting history in how Dr. Stetzer spells out theirs.- Pastor Frank By: Ed Stetzer In the last few years, Southern […]

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WHAT THE CARPENTER SEES IN YOU

https://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/what-the-carpenter-sees-in-you-7979  By Ron Hutchcraft  Hutchcraft.Com Many years ago we were shopping for a place where God wanted us to build a radio studio that we desperately needed. I’ve got a beautiful one at our headquarters today but back then we needed just something that would get us through. We were looking at a possible location […]

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“GERMAN SUBMARINES SANK SHIPS ALL AROUND US”

A fascinating story about missions and God’s providential care.   Painting of the Steamship SS Brazil By Frank G. Tunstall The Imperial Army of Japan fed the flames of horror in Southeast Asia in the early 1940’s, all the way from the Philippines to the borders of India. Everyone’s number one fear was that Japan would […]

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TWO REVIEWS OF JESUS SON OF GOD, A STUDY OF PASSION WEEK

Vinson Synan, Ph.D., Interim Dean, Oral Roberts University, School of Theology and Mission. This is surely the best book I have read on the passion of Jesus Christ.I have known Frank Tunstall for many years. As a student at Emmanuel College he showed unmistakable marks of future leadership. He is also a member of the […]

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A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING UNDERWAY AT WHITE HOUSE

http://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/politics/2017/july/bible-studies-at-the-white-house-whos-at-the-heart-of-this-spiritual-awakening “It’s the best Bible study that I’ve ever taught in my life. They are so teachable; they’re so noble; they’re so learned.” -Ralph Drollinger of Capitol Ministries(Washington, DC)—[CBN News Christian Broadcasting Network, July 31, 2017] By: Jennifer Wishon   Some of the most powerful people in America have been gathering weekly to learn more about […]

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MY REFLECTIONS ON THE GENERAL CONFERENCE

 By: Frank G. Tunstall I have returned home rejoicing at the work of the Holy Spirit in the General Conference in Orlando. My first General Conference was 1961 in Richmond. Emmanuel’s President W. G. Drum sent me on a train as a freshman college student to make a speech representing Emmanuel College. I’ve attended all of them […]

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