The Preservation of the 21st Century Charismatic Christian Cliche

Breakthrough - What happens when a Christian comes to a realization that results in immediate change in thought and action.

Holy Ghost - Another term for the Holy Spirit. The "ghost" may seem to roll off the tongue easier.

Saved- A term that denotes that a person has accepted Jesus. Paul said to the Romans, "If you'll confess with your mouth and believe in your heart in the Lord Jesus then you will be saved". Also suggests that a person has been saved from something.

Walk - Different from "saved." Means that a person has accepted Jesus and now they have accepted their responsibility to grow or mature as a Christian. The "walk" is the actual journey.

Called - A person has been chosen by God from the foundations of the world, for a specific assignment.

Unequally Yoked - When a person who is unsaved gets into a romantic involvement with a person who is saved. Or a person who is at a certain level in their walk who is dating someone who may be saved but is not walking.

Covered - A person makes sure that they have prayed and asked God for special protection before they enter into a particular place or situation.

Delivered - When a person has been brought out of a particular area of sin.

Receive - To take on and internalize a particular thought or suggestion that will eventually manifest.

Dealin' - A person who is an open homosexual, a closet homosexual, struggling, or having homosexual tendencies.

The Body - Short for "The Body of Christ", who are the collective group of people that have accepted Christ.

Feel Led - Describes how one attributes ones actions or behaviors to a sense that they are being directed by God to carry out those actions

One Accord - When a group of Christians desire to be on the "same page" with the others. In the Bible in the book of Acts, the disciples were on one accord which resulted in the manifestation of the power of the Holy Spirit.

On Fire- Describes when a Christian is really excited and reved up about God, and it's evident to those around them.

The World - Describes all civilizations, nations, societies and religious and secular organizations outside of Christianity.