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Pentecost: Church Tradition or a Lived Reality?
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
Posted in Baptism of the Holy Spirit, body of Christ, faith, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., holiness, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Pentecostal, Uncategorized
Tagged Charles Wesley, Church, church tradition, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, prayer, work of the holy spirit
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Predestination and the Assurance of Faith.
For many the word predestination is a scary word that causes them to doubt the goodness of God but the biblical perspective is entirely different it leads to assurance not fear. the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 1, paints an entirely … Continue reading
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Tagged Arminian, assurance, grace, Hyper-Calvinist, J.I.Packer, Predestination, sovereignty of God, Spurgeon
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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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Chosen in Christ before time began.
In my last post I highlighted the problem of humankind’s sinfulness in this one I want to show that sin did not surprise God and his plan of salvation was in place. The Apostle Paul says he chose us in … Continue reading
The Sinfulness of Humankind.
The doctrine of humankind’s sinfulness is not a popular one, one can understand this but it is important to stress that we can not understand God’s grace unless it is against this background. The essence of sin is rebellion against … Continue reading
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Tagged emotions, faith, genesis 3, God, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, rebellion, Redemption, sin, The cross, the fall, The five points of Calvinism, theology
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God of Grace and Power. (A Prayer)
Lord I thank you that you are a gracious and loving God and that you exert your power for the sake of your people. When I look at the sinfulness of my heart it is amazing that a holy God … Continue reading
Visions of the Coming days by R.Loren Sandford:A book review
This is an important and timely book, which I hope many will read and take to heart the rich teaching contained in it. This is a book with a prophetic edge to it and the author does not claim infallibility but in … Continue reading
Help I am being pruned! A Prayer. Based on John chapter 15
Before the Harvest: Lord I want to praise you for all the fruit that you have produced in my life, I could not do this in my own strength. You have helped me to love others, be patient and kind. … Continue reading
Baptist Theology by Stephen Holmes: A book review
This thought provoking book deserves a wide readership both within the Baptist community and by Christians of other traditions who want to be better informed as to what it means to be a Baptist. The review below is not … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Fuller, Baptist, baptist beginnings, baptist theology, body of divinity, Carl Henry, Charismatic, Church, fundamentalism, general baptists, gifts of the Holy Spirit, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, hyper-Calvinism, Jesus Christ, John Gill, leadership, Liberal Theology, Lordship of Christ, Pentecostal, Preaching, religion, theology
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For I know the plans that I am planning concerning you,’ declares the Lord: Jeremiah 29:11
This passage is one that shows the love and care of the Lord for his people. Yet it is a verse that often perplexes us,friends will often quote this to reassure us when we are going through difficult times, we … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance, emotions, faith, God, God is good, God's good purpose, grace, Holy Spirit, Jeremiah 29:11, Jesus Christ, prayer, sovereignty of God, waiting
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