Author Archives: Terry Ivy

About Terry Ivy

Husband, Father, Church Planter, Pastor, Founder of PROJECT INDIA. Supporting and encouraging Pastors, training leaders and planting churches...

Lord, Increase Our Faith

Posted on May 1

Like every true believer, the disciples desired to walk in a deeper dimension of faith with Christ. They asked Him to explain how they could increase their faith. (Luke 17:5-10) What a wonderful request! However, when we examine the answer … Continue reading →

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Pastors Should Be Worshippers

Posted on April 24

We’ve all noticed it. The worship team is leading the congregation in praise and worship, and the person most distant from worship is the Pastor. Either he is using the time to talk with someone, or praying over his message, … Continue reading →

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Changing Hurdle Jumpers

Posted on April 19

We have been rapidly moving toward a post-Christian culture. That can be daunting to those, like myself, who are old enough to remember the Christian dominating culture and have lived through the transition. However, if we embrace one important dynamic, … Continue reading →

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Prophetic Stirring

Posted on April 3

The Lord still has His prophets. No, we will not see them walking around in sackcloth and ashes, or with unkept beards and shepherd’s staff in their hand. But they are there… speaking God’s Word in faithfulness and stirring up … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning – The Pastor’s War

Posted on March 25

Regardless how full of the Spirit leaders are on Sunday, there is always the Monday morning war. The Lord could fill the weekend services with an outpouring of the Holy Spirit, and yet, when Monday rolls around a battle rages. … Continue reading →

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Making Disciples or Merely Decisions?

Posted on March 16

Reblogged from Schreiberspace: In our evangelistic efforts, are we making disciples of Jesus Christ, or are we merely seeking to get sinners to “make a decision for Christ”? Judging by the results, it seems obvious that the latter is the … Continue reading →

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Why It’s Good to be the Minority Sometimes

Posted on March 15

I love to share what other leaders in the body of Christ are saying. As many voices as possible need to be heard from men who understand culture and who are using their gifts and talents to reach others with … Continue reading →

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Shaking the Gates of Hell

Posted on March 14

My friend, Marty Schoenleber III, posted an article on his blog which is worthy of reposting. In fact, I would encourage you to read all of his posts. Marty is an experienced Church Planter and Pastor, and has a heart … Continue reading →

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New Book – Praying in the Spirit

Posted on March 11

My latest book, “Praying in the Spirit” has just been published. It is a culmination of several years of work. I have had the privilege of praying with many believers from various backgrounds, and those who walked in spiritual authority … Continue reading →

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Will You Help Provide Bibles?

Posted on March 8

From December 2011 to February 2013, the work of Project India has planted 41 churches and seen over 4,000 people surrender to Christ among the poorest of the poor in rural India. One of the most desperate needs we have … Continue reading →

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Emasculating Christian Men

Posted on February 26

Our culture hates absolute truth! It also hates and rejects men who are bold enough to proclaim it. That is why pastors should never seek to be popular or acceptable among the leaders of society. Jesus even warned us to … Continue reading →

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Go and Tell…

Posted on February 18

A young man sits in an outreach meeting in a rural village in India. His name is Babu.* He listens as the Gospel is proclaimed in his village with clarity during a street meeting. Conviction comes upon his heart and … Continue reading →

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