God’s Super-Apostles

Encountering the Worldwide Prophets and Apostles Movement

R. Douglas Geivett and Holly Pivec

God’s Super-Apostles: Encountering the Worldwide Prophets and Apostles Movement

© 2014 by R. Douglas Geivett and Holly Pivec

Lexham Press, 1313 Commercial St., Bellingham, WA 98225

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Print ISBN 9781683591726

Digital ISBN 9781683591733

Cover art: Mark Dobratz

Cover design: Frank Gutbrod

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/edited by Rick Matt/

For Kaitlyn and Erin

—Doug

For Kate and Lizzie

—Holly

Contents

Preface

1. What Is the New Apostolic Reformation?

2. NAR Apostles: The Generals

The Main NAR Teaching on Apostles: They Must Govern

Key Bible Passages Used to Defend NAR Teaching on Apostles

What NAR Apostles Do

3. Apostles in the Bible: A Close Look

The Twelve Apostles

The Apostle Paul

The Other Apostles

False Apostles

4. NAR Apostles vs. Apostles in the Bible

Must Apostles Govern the Church?

Was the Governing Office of Apostle Temporary?

Is There Any Role in the Church Today for Apostles Who Do Not Govern?

Testing NAR Apostles

5. NAR Prophets: The Secret Intelligence Agents

The Main NAR Teaching on Prophets: They Must Govern

Key Bible Passages Used to Defend NAR Teaching on Prophets

Other Things NAR Prophets Do

6. Prophets in the Bible: A Close Look

Old Testament Prophets

New Testament Prophets

False Prophets

7. NAR Prophets vs. Prophets in the Bible

Must Prophets Govern the Church?

Are Prophets Authorized to Prophesy to Individuals?

Do Prophets Today Prophesy to Nations?

Do Prophets Today Reveal New Truths?

Testing NAR Prophets

8. Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare

What Is Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare?

Key Bible Passages Used to Defend NAR Teaching on Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare

Key Practices Related to Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare

9. What the Bible Really Teaches About Spiritual Warfare

Is Strategic-Level Spiritual Warfare Biblical?

Is Spiritual Mapping Biblical?

10. Unifying the Forces Through Apostolic Unity

Apostolic Unity

The Key Bible Passage Used to Defend NAR Teaching on Apostolic Unity

Apostolic Unity Compared to True Christian Unity

11. A Miracle-Working Army

Learning to Work Miracles

Key Bible Passages Used to Defend NAR Teaching on Miracles

Specific New Truths that Will Empower People to Work Miracles

12. What the Bible Really Teaches about Miracles

Will the Miracles Performed by the Followers of NAR Apostles and Prophets Be More Amazing than Those Performed by Jesus?

Can People Learn to Work Miracles?

Can People Grow ...