Fire in our hearts - Jesus Army

FIRE IN OUR HEARTS
COMMUNICATE!
It was fun too, and the celebrations we held throughout the
country ended with streamers, balloons, party-poppers and
air-horns. Our liberty had grown once more to ‘worrying’ proportions
and 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 to
hear sanctified disco-sounds, as guitars and drums, keyboard,
fiddle and flute joined in praise to God. Together we found
jubilation and joy, as adoration songs from the Vineyard Fellowship,
the melodies of Graham Kendrick, and prophetic
songs from the People of Destiny blended with our own to
convey the energy and anointing of the Spirit.
Many responded to the powerful atmosphere of these celebrations
and streamed forward to meet with God, or were
filled (and felled) by the Spirit where they stood. It was when
God’s temple was filled with music and praise that the cloud
of glory came down 100 . Music was high on God’s agenda.
The anointing that inspired celebration was still urging us to
communicate, to take risks in this area, and to be vulnerable.
Noel had already enjoyed renewed friendships with men like
Gerald 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 Jesus
Lifestyle which had quickly changed from a small magazine
on community lifestyle into a 32-page quarterly of wide
prophetic thrust.
We had our own contribution to make to the Christian scene:
special treasures like covenant love, celibate commitment,
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