{"id":5385,"date":"2016-05-19T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T06:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/the-age-of-ministries-is-ending\/"},"modified":"2018-05-09T23:08:29","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T05:08:29","slug":"the-age-of-ministries-is-ending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markmallett.com\/blog\/the-age-of-ministries-is-ending\/","title":{"rendered":"The Age of Ministries is Ending","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
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THE<\/strong> events unfolding around the globe tend to set off a\u00a0flurry of speculation and even panic among some Christians that now is the time<\/em> to buy supplies and head for the hills. Without a doubt, the string of natural disasters around the globe, the looming food crisis with drought and the collapse of bee colonies, and the impending collapse of the dollar can not help but give pause to the practical mind. But brothers and sisters in Christ, God is doing something new among us. He is preparing the world for a tsunami of Mercy<\/a>. <\/em> He must shake old structures down to the foundations and raise new ones. He must strip away that which is of the flesh and reclothe us in His power. And He must place within our souls a new heart, a new wineskin, prepared to receive the New Wine He is about to pour out.<\/p>\n

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The Age of Ministries is ending.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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THE AGE OF MINISTRIES IS ENDING<\/p>\n

When the Lord spoke this word in my heart several years ago, my spiritual director asked me to pray more about it before writing anything. For six months, I pondered this rather epic phrase before sharing those words here. [1]<\/sup><\/a>see The Coming Pentecost<\/a>; The Great Unfolding<\/a>; <\/em>and To the Bastion – Part II<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span>