Category Archives: filled with the Spirit

The Grace: A summary of our salvation.

Posted on September 2, 2016 by pneumaandlogos

In 2 Corinthians 13, the Apostle Paul prays for his readers a very simple but profound prayer, he prays in these words, 14 May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the … Continue reading →

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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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Pentecost: Church Tradition or a Lived Reality?

Posted on June 4, 2014 by pneumaandlogos

On Pentecost Sunday millions of Christians will celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit upon the early church. we gather and we pray,hear the word read and preached from and we sing our hymns and songs,but what does it all … Continue reading →

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Worship,Faith and Doubt in the Nativity Story

Posted on November 29, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

One of the fascinating aspects of the Nativity story is the important place of worship within it, worship features both in formal settings and in everyday life. It is almost as if the paradigm for worship is given in an … 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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Word and Spirit part 4- The Sacraments

Posted on July 24, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

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 →

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Word and Spirit Part 2

Posted on July 23, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

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 →

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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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The Sanctifying Power of the Doctrine of the Trinity

Posted on July 11, 2013 by pneumaandlogos

The great doctrine of the Holy Trinity is not just some abstract thought, but it also points to the greatness of God’s saving work in our lives today. I want to look at this doctrine as it applies to our … Continue reading →

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