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Tag Archives: word and 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
Discipleship:Following the Lord Wherever he leads
When we talk of discipleship we often think of discipleship courses and gaining knowledge and although that is important that is not the heart of discipleship, a disciple is a follower of the Lord. When we start to look at … Continue reading
Posted in body of Christ, Church, Discipleship, faith, God, grace, holiness, Holy communion, Jesus Christ, love, the body of Christ., Theology
Tagged christianity, Church, discipleship, discipleship courses, emotions, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, personal relationship, relationship, word and spirit
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The Sermon As a Charismatic event.
Introduction: I have been thinking quite a lot about the importance of the sermon in our worship services. Very often we divorce the words, worship and sermon, the sermon follows the worship, it is almost as if the sermon has … Continue reading
Word and Spirit Part 3
In part 2 I looked briefly at some of the factors affecting the relationship between Word and Spirit in relationship to the inspiration of Holy Scripture. During the debates of the 1970’s I noticed a tendency by some to turn … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged christ jesus, core text, doctrine of inspiration, dynamic view, God the Father, grace of god, holy scripture, holy scriptures, Holy Spirit, intellectual system, intellectualism, Jesus Christ, practical application, servant of god, theology, word and spirit, work of the holy spirit
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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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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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The Generous Saviour, giver of good gifts: A reflection for Pentecost
So often when we think of God we come to him as though he was mean and tight fisted, but the Scripture paints a very different picture it shows us a God of grace and love. In this post I … Continue reading
Posted in Anointing, Apostolic church, body of Christ, Charismatic, Church, faith, Faithfulness, filled with the Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit., God, God's love, grace, holiness, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, love, loving, Repent, repentance, Revival, sanctification, sin, Spiritual gifts, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged assurance, atonement, calling, Charismatic, christianity, Church, discipleship, everlasting covenant, faith, Gerosity of God, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy one of israel, Holy Spirit, isaiah 55, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, Pentecostal, Redemption, The cross, word and spirit, 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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