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Tag Archives: theology
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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The Greatness of our God
When we think about the doctrine of God and his relationship to the created order we tend to think in terms of transcendence and immanence, we often say that if we do not get the emphasis right at this point … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, creation, Greatness of god, immanence, redemption, sin, Theology, transcendence
Tagged christianity, Church, Creation, faith, God, God the Father, greatness of god, holy scripture, immanence, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, lord jesus christ, Lordship of Christ, Redemption, sovereignty of God, theology, transcendence
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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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The Holy Spirit is not just for Pentecost
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
Posted in body of Christ, Charismatic, Church, faith, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, grace, Holy Spirit, Pentecostal, Spiritual gifts, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged 1 corinthians 12, calling, Charismatic, christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, Francis Schaeffer, fruit of the Holy Spirit, galatians 5, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, prayer, prophetic gifts, Romans 12, spirituality, theology, work of the holy spirit
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I want to be filled with the Holy Spirit: A prayer
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
Posted in Charismatic, faith, Faithfulness, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Pentecostal, Spiritual gifts, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged believer, calling, Charismatic, christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, heavenly father, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, lord jesus, Pentecost, prayer, saviour jesus christ, theology, wisdom, work of the holy spirit, worship
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The Reality of Pentecost
Acts chapter 2 gives us an account of the birth of the early Church, but we cannot really understand this chapter if we divorce it from the previous chapter. In Acts 1 we see the Risen Lord Jesus promising the … Continue reading
Posted in Charismatic, Church, faith, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, God's love, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Pentecostal, Revival, Spiritual gifts, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged acts chapter, christianity, Church, covenant relationship, death and resurrection, discipleship, emotions, evangelism, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, jeremiah 31, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, new covenant, Pentecost, The cross, theology, work of the holy spirit
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The Grace of Law
In our day just as in the past many are claiming that grace and law are antithetical to one another, but this claim will not hold up in the light of a careful reading of the Scriptural text. We need … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged antinomianism, atonement, christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, God, grace, grace of law, holy scripture, legalism, legalism in the church, Redemption, salvation, Scripture, Ten commandments, theology, word and spirit
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