Apostles and Prophets: The Foundation of the Church (Biblia.com)

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Jesus revealed himself to be the cornerstone of the church; but he has built his church, and continues to build it, through apostles and prophets—men and women who are empowered by the Holy Spirit for this purpose. C. Peter Wagner, who has studied the restoration of apostles and prophets to the church in recent years, now takes a closer look at how the people called to these crucial roles are...

As I suggested at the beginning of the chapter, the two most distinguishing features of apostles, in my opinion, are the unusual authority they have and the spheres they are assigned. The bulk of this chapter has dealt with the authority of apostles and the sources from which that authority is derived. However, this second area of spheres is also extremely important, and I want to explain it briefly, but in high detail. One of the reasons why Paul wrote to the Corinthians

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