God's Ordained Order in the Home

Without application doctrines can become mere philosophies, but without doctrine applications often becomes purposeless. From his unique standpoint as an IBLP alumnus and a pastor, Joe Norvell tries to bring clarity to the way doctrines and principles work together.

In another interesting study, Dr. Joseph Norvell traces the places of God! God Almighty lived in heaven, walked the beautiful bowers of Eden with Adam, and eventually filled the Temple, which He called "My house"! What happened, then, when men came to call it "our place?" Jesus left.

"He walks with me and He talks with me, and He tells me I am His own; and the joy we share as we tarry there, none other has ever known." In 1993 Joe Norvell was searching for what it meant to pursue the presence of God. What he found stayed with him.

We have heard many messages about being under authority, but what about being in authority? What is it Christ used His authority to do? What supreme, overarching mission made Him so effective, so different, as a leader?