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Category Archives: Church
Word and Spirit part 4- The Sacraments
The Sacraments – the enacted word of God. The Sacraments are the enacted word and show forth so much of the Biblical story, but many Evangelicals miss the impact of the sacraments because there is little expectation to see the … Continue reading
Posted in Church, filled with the Spirit, God, grace, Holy communion, Jesus Christ, redemption, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, the Lord's Supper, Theology
Tagged baptism, baptismal regeneration, book of Acts, christianity, Church, communion, communion service, enacted word, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Lord's Supper, new covenant, sacrament, theology, wonder of god, work of the holy spirit, worship
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Word and Spirit Part 2
In my last posting I began to consider some of the implications of the relationship between Word and Spirit, I want to continue with a few insights from the overlap between the doctrine of the incarnation and that of the … Continue reading
Word and Spirit Part 1
At the heart of a Trinitarian Theology of revelation is the belief that the Father has supremely revealed himself in Christ Jesus through the power of The Holy Spirit. This means that Holy Scripture is the infallible testimony inspired by … Continue reading
Posted in Church, faith, God, grace, Greatness of god, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Jesus Christ, New Testament, redemption, sin, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, revelation, theology, Trinitarian, word and spirit, work of the holy spirit
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Revival and Theology Part 5- Toward a Biblical Worldview
One of the problems with many revivals is that they only touch a part of life and thus run out of steam, this is because they lack a Biblical Worldview. In this post I want to look at some of … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, body of Christ, Church, creation, culture, faith, Faithfulness, grace, Jesus Christ, Revival, Theology, Word of God, worldview
Tagged atonement, christianity, Church, consummation, Creator, creature, Fall, holy scripture, jesus is lord, Lordship of Christ, Redemption, revival, Worldview
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Revival And Theology Part 4- The Church of Jesus Christ
In this post we need to look at some of the most vital aspects of the church for a theology of revival. We need to start by emphasizing that in the Bible the Church is not primarily an institution but … Continue reading
Posted in body of Christ, Church, Holy Spirit, Revival, Spiritual gifts
Tagged 1 corinthians 12, calling, Charismatic, christianity, Church, discipleship, evangelism, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, grace, guiding principle, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, ministry gifts, prophetic utterances, Romans 12, theology
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Revival and Theology Part 3
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
Posted in Charismatic, Church, faith, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Spiritual gifts, Theology, Uncategorized
Tagged bob gordon, charismatic. God centered, christianity, Church, Cross centered, discipleship, divine election, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, honouting the Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, living organism, The cross, theology, Trinitarian, trinitarian theology, tritheism, work of the holy spirit
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Holy Comunion and Healing
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
Posted in body of Christ, Charismatic, Church, creation, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, God's love, grace, Holy communion, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Jesus Christ, love, New Testament, relationships, repentance, Spiritual gifts, the Lord's Supper, Theology, worship
Tagged atonement, Charismatic, christianity, Church, communion service, communion table, consummation, Creation, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God the Father, grace, healing, healing prayer, Holy Communion, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, prayer, theology
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Jesus the healer
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
Posted in Charismatic, Church, faith, God, God's love, Jesus, Jesus Christ, love, New Testament, Power, praise, redemption, Spiritual gifts, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged brokeness, Charismatic, christianity, Church, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, healing, holy one of god, Jesus Christ, jesus of nazareth, prayer, theology, word and spirit
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Worship and Worldview
One of the questions that I have been thinking about lately is the relationship between worship and worldview, my thinking has been stimulated in this area by reading the books “Thinking in Tongues” and “Desiring the Kingdom” both by James … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, grace, politics, worldview, worship
Tagged christianity, Church, discipleship, emotions, faith, Francis Schaeffer, God, H Dooyeweerd, James K A Smith, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, lord jesus christ, Lordship of Christ, theology, work of the holy spirit, Worldview, worship
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How Inclusive is the Gospel?
Inclusiveness is emphasised as part of political correctness, all sorts of documents claim that one must be inclusive. Recently various Christian speakers and authors have been claiming that because the gospel is inclusive at its heart this can justify behaviour … Continue reading
Posted in Church, culture, faith, God, God's love, grace, holiness, Jesus Christ, love, morality, New Testament, relationships, Repent, repentance, sanctification, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged apostle paul, apostolic preaching, book of Acts, christian speakers, christianity, Church, day of pentecost, discipleship, evangelism, faith, God, grace, holy scripture, inclusiveness, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, political correctness, religion, sin, The gospel mesage, theology
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