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1: Beth Moore – Charismatic Devotion and the Public Voice of Evangelical Women
1. Introduction Beth Moore stands as one of the most prominent and influential evangelical women of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. As a…
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2: Rick Warren – Purpose, Pragmatism, and the Seeker-Sensitive Revolution
1. Introduction Rick Warren is one of the most recognisable names in contemporary evangelicalism, known for bridging pastoral ministry, church growth strategy, and global mission…
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3: T.D. Jakes – Prosperity, Modalism, and the Language of Empowerment
1. Introduction Thomas Dexter Jakes, commonly known as T.D. Jakes, is one of the most influential preachers in global Christianity, particularly within African-American Pentecostal and…
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4: Francis Chan – Simplicity, House Church, and the Spirit-Led Life
1. Introduction Francis Chan is one of the most recognisable evangelical voices of the twenty-first century who, at the height of pastoral success, chose to…
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5: Andy Stanley – Cultural Relevance, Deconstruction, and the Future of Church Communication
1. Introduction Andy Stanley has emerged as one of the most influential—and controversial—figures in modern American evangelicalism, particularly in the spheres of church leadership, communication…
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6: Bill Johnson – Signs, Wonders, and the Supernatural Ministry of Bethel Church
1. Introduction Bill Johnson is a defining figure in contemporary charismatic and Pentecostal Christianity, especially known for pioneering a theology of supernatural ministry, healing, and…
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7: Mike Bickle – Prayer, Prophecy, and the Eschatology of Intimacy
1. Introduction Mike Bickle is a prominent figure in contemporary charismatic Christianity, particularly known for pioneering a global prayer movement grounded in prophetic worship, eschatological…
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8: Steven Furtick – Emotional Energy, Motivational Rhetoric, and Charismatic Popularity
1. Introduction Steven Furtick is a leading figure in the contemporary charismatic–evangelical landscape, known for his high-energy preaching, motivational tone, and widespread digital reach. As…
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9: Zane Hodges – Free Grace Theology and the Debate over Lordship Salvation
1. Introduction Zane C. Hodges was a New Testament scholar and leading proponent of Free Grace Theology, a doctrinal system that sharply distinguished salvation from…
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10: Charles Ryrie – Dispensational Theology, Free Grace, and Biblical Simplicity
1. Introduction Charles Caldwell Ryrie was one of the most influential evangelical theologians of the twentieth century, particularly known for his contributions to Dispensationalism, Free…
