Category Archives: Charismatic

Honouring God in our Worship

Posted on June 26, 2014 by pneumaandlogos

I believe most Christians would affirm that worship should be God centred but in practice we often evaluate our worship time by how much we enjoyed it. subtly self creeps to the centre. We know that this is not how … Continue reading →

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My Theological Journey: From Hyper-Calvinist to Reformed Charismatic.

Posted on November 19, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

In the autumn of 1969 I became a Christian, I was raised in a Christian home and attended the Gospel Standard Strict Baptist Chapel. At the time I became a Christian I had been involved in left wing politics for … Continue reading →

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From Purity to Power: A study in the development of the doctrine of the Baptism of the Holy Spirit

Posted on August 22, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

                                     INTRODUCTION This dissertation is looking at the development of the doctrine of the baptism with the Holy Spirit in nineteenth century America.  It will be confined to looking at the change of emphasis from purity to power … Continue reading →

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Revival and Theology Part 3

Posted on July 18, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

In my first two articles I established the importance for theology in revival for the Church both in Scripture and in Church history. I need to address the question of what sort of theology do we need to aid revival … Continue reading →

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Revival and Theology Part 2

Posted on July 17, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

In part one I looked at Apostolic Christianity as the grand example of a revival. I showed then the importance of theology for the early church. In this second part I want to demonstrate the continuing  relationship of theology and … Continue reading →

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Holy Comunion and Healing

Posted on June 21, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

The very essence of Holy Communion is that it demonstrates all that Christ has achieved for us in his redemptive sufferings it therefore seems to make sense to have prayer for healing during a communion service. Of course this implies … Continue reading →

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Jesus the healer

Posted on June 18, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

Whenever we read the gospels one thing that we notice is that Jesus was concerned to bring healing to people, he was not just concerned about their spiritual state but also about their physical needs. What also becomes clear is … Continue reading →

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The Holy Spirit is not just for Pentecost

Posted on May 17, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

Sometimes it seems that around Pentecost Christians suddenly remember that The Holy Spirit exists and yet the scriptures are quite clear that the Holy Spirit has come to indwell both the individual believer and the Church of God. Sometimes in … Continue reading →

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I want to be filled with the Holy Spirit: A prayer

Posted on May 17, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

Gracious and heavenly Father I thank you that in your great love for me you sent the Lord Jesus into this world to save me from sins. Yet Father I realise that without the empowering of your Holy Spirit I … Continue reading →

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The Generous Saviour, giver of good gifts: A reflection for Pentecost

Posted on May 16, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

So often when we think of God we come to him as though he was mean and tight fisted, but the Scripture paints a very different picture it shows us a God of grace and love. In this post I … Continue reading →

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