Fire in our hearts - The Jesus Army

FIRE IN OUR HEARTSCOMMUNICATE!people with everything going for them in terms of marriagecast it all aside for the sake of the kingdom. The day of sacrificewasn’t over. We were limbering up. There were signs of agolden age to come.Our strategy in 1992 was not only to regionalise but also torelease the dynamic of the converted. Regular leadershiptraining sessions were held at Cornhill and included manypotential ‘Timothies’. The apostle Paul had ‘fathered’ and apprenticedyoung Timothy. This kind of spiritual mentoring wasgrowing amongst us and was really the hope of the future. Allaround we sensed the mood of a new generation looking forchallenge. The need for adventure, to take life on and to explorethe limits was raw material for the Spirit of God. MENWHO DARE! was a bold headline that summer in our JesusRevolution Streetpaper:Rugged, lively, new Christians! High profile, outfront! They belongto the revolutionary dynamic of the early church. Theytake up the torch of those who ‘turned the world upside down’.New Christians are courageous, daring! Dangerous to demons!They live to promote the gospel of Jesus Christ. Ready to giveup jobs, sports, wealth, marriage. Sold out to the new Christiancause. These are men and women who dare! 126But the future of our own youth caused concern. Many Fellowshipsons and daughters had been brought up in our mostsober, disciplined era. Though we were more flexible nowadays,our children still faced a major crisis when they becameteenagers. Many rebelled as they fought for their per-353