Fire in our hearts - The Jesus Army

FIRE IN OUR HEARTSCOMMUNICATE!It was fun too, and the celebrations we held throughout thecountry ended with streamers, balloons, party-poppers andair-horns. Our liberty had grown once more to ‘worrying’ proportionsand I got a lot of exercise dancing in these meetings(writers need it!)The music group led us into unexplored regions of worship,and some of us (brought up on Bach) were amazed tohear sanctified disco-sounds, as guitars and drums, keyboard,fiddle and flute joined in praise to God. Together we foundjubilation and joy, as adoration songs from the Vineyard Fellowship,the melodies of Graham Kendrick, and propheticsongs from the People of Destiny blended with our own toconvey the energy and anointing of the Spirit.Many responded to the powerful atmosphere of these celebrationsand streamed forward to meet with God, or werefilled (and felled) by the Spirit where they stood. It was whenGod’s temple was filled with music and praise that the cloudof glory came down 100 . Music was high on God’s agenda.The anointing that inspired celebration was still urging us tocommunicate, to take risks in this area, and to be vulnerable.Noel had already enjoyed renewed friendships with men likeGerald Coates and Roger Forster. Now, he reached out further,visiting many other leaders and sharing with them.Interviews with these ‘men of vision’ soon appeared in JesusLifestyle which had quickly changed from a small magazineon community lifestyle into a 32-page quarterly of wideprophetic thrust.We had our own contribution to make to the Christian scene:special treasures like covenant love, celibate commitment,303