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Tag Archives: gifts of the Holy Spirit
Pursuing the Purpose of God in Worship.
Worship is central to the Christian life and the Bible gives us many examples of the worshipping person. Worship in scripture is not just something for worship services but rather shows the attitude of our heart in every part of … Continue reading
The Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian: an overview.
The very important subject of the Person and work of the Holy spirit is often a neglected area of study or an area where there are imbalances of teaching. In this post, I am trying to give an overview of … Continue reading
The Grace: A summary of our salvation.
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
Posted in almighty God, body of Christ, Church, Discipleship, faith, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, God's love, grace, Greatness of god, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Jesus Christ, sin, Spiritual gifts, Theology, Word of God, worship
Tagged assurance, atonement, Church, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, The cross, worship
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Doing things God’s way
When David became King of Israel the author purposely contrasts David’s listening to the Lord with Saul’s disobedience. Saul was defeated because of his disobedience, he had not listened to the Lord. David, on the other hand, is portrayed as … Continue reading
The God of Love Who Sometimes Speaks through Dreams
In Genesis chapters 40 and 41, we find God speaking to unbelieving people about what will happen and he uses the strange medium of dreams. Joseph is used to bring the interpretation but the emphasis is on God speaking, this … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, DIFFICULT TIMES, faith, Faithfulness, God, God's love, holiness, Reformed Theology, sovereignty of God, Spiritual gifts, Theology
Tagged calling, Charismatic, discipleship, dreams, faith, Genesis 40-41, gifts of the Holy Spirit, holy scripture, Joseph, Predestination, Redemption, servant of god, sovereignty of God
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The Greatness, Humility And Glory of God Our Saviour
Too often when we isolate one aspect of who God is we miss the riches of his self-revelation, I realise that in this post I will do this because when one considers the greatness of God that is inevitable. The … Continue reading
Posted in Church, creation, Discipleship, faith, God, Greatness of god, love of God.the glory of God, sin, sovereignty of God, Theology
Tagged christianity, Creation, discipleship, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God the Father, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, Redemption, sovereignty of God, The cross, theology, work of the holy spirit
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A Great Salvation and a Glorious Saviour
The writer of the Hebrews in chapter 2 of his epistle continues to meditate on the glory of Christ and in so doing reminds his readers of the greatness of their salvation. Michael Bird (See his “Evangelical Theology”) says our … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, glorious saviour, God's family, Hebrews 2, Jesus, Michael Bird, redeemed, salvation
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Salvation,Revelation and Life in the Spirit: some thoughts from Ephesians
The Apostle Paul in writing his letter to the Ephesians shows that salvation is an act of God’s amazing grace, firstly he looks at the the plan of salvation, he then turns to prayer. Paul’s prayers tell us a great … Continue reading
The Gifts of the Holy Spirit: The call for unity and love
Every time the Apostle Paul gives any extended teaching about the gifts of the Holy Spirit he also teaches about love and preserving unity in the fellowship. We can see this in extended teaching in 1Corinthians 12-14, as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged 1Corinthians, Ephesians, gifts of the Holy Spirit, humility, love, Romans 12, The Church, Unity
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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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