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Wheels Within The Local Church

Movement also means progress, progression, advance, advancement, forward motion or movement. The book of Acts record the progress of the Church. From its beginning in Jerusalem to the uttermost parts of the earth, the Church is a movement. The present day Church is part of a worldwide movement that began 2000 years ago. The Church is a wheel. It is in motion. God's will is for the Church to continue to progress and advance. Every movement within the Church helps it to progress and advance. Progress means furtherance, breakthrough and improvement. With each movement, there is a corresponding breakthrough. In order for the Church to continue breaking through, the wheels within the wheel of the Church must move. The apostolic spirit is the driving force of the Church. The present day apostolic movement is driven by the apostolic spirit. The Holy Spirit is first and foremost an apostolic Spirit because He is a sent Spirit. This is what pushes and drives the Church towards the fulfillment of the Great Commission. Most movements within the Church are apostolic in nature because the apostolic spirit is a pioneering spirit. Apostles initiate new movements. They help push the Church into new places. Apostolic movements sweep across the earth, breathing new life into the Church, to release impetus and momentum. They cause an acceleration to come to the Church. The present day restoration of apostles is a

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