New Apostolic Reformation Buzzwords
Identifying a NAR church
How can you tell if a church has been impacted by New Apostolic Reformation theology? The following catchphrases can also be used to identify groups that have been impacted in some way by NAR theology:
(1) Fivefold Ministry: The teaching that the five valid church offices are apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers.
(2) Kingdom Now and Dominionism: Control of the earth was lost at the Fall; the church must take dominion of it.
(3) Seven Mountain Mandate: Territorial spirits must be cast out of the realms of government, media, family, business, education, church, and the arts.[1]
(4) Prayer Walking: Walking through an area of a city with the purpose of praying against its territorial spirit(s).
(5) Warfare Prayer: Continually operating prayer rooms are thought to release judgments against demonic forces.
(6) Gospel of the Kingdom: The Gospel of Salvation teaches salvation from sin while the Gospel of the Kingdom teaches we need to take dominion.
(7) Soaking: “Soaking in God’s presence” is accompanied by dreams, visions, trances, even visitations by angels and out-of-body experiences.[2]
(8) End-Time Transfer of Wealth: The process of God transferring control of the world’s wealth to the ruling apostles of today.
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