Acts 10:44-46

When I visited the Redemptorist church in Tacloban on January 2014, two months after super-typhoon Yolanda struck Tacloban in November 2013, I still saw a lot of traces of the devastation. But one ……

I am guilty of declaring such a divine affirmation upon people whom I have led in receiving Christ in prayer. Well, isn't that a good thing? The problem here is that, I am not God. I do not have the ability to see through the hearts of men and gauge...…

There has been much written about why the Lord gave Israel laws separating the clean from unclean, the holy from the unholy, generally categorized in Judaism as the “laws of Kashrut.” Interesting, the Lord’s categorization predates the Mosaic Law, as it is written, “You [Noah] shall take with you s…

In the lead-up to the Truth Matters conference in October, we will be focusing our attention on the sufficiency, authority, and clarity of Scripture. Of our previous blog series, none better embodies that emphasis thanFrequently Abused Verses. The followingentry fromthat series originally appeared on August 15, 2016. -ed. Faith and repentance are not easy. Submission …

Below I use the word “cessationist” (a person who believes speaking in tongues is not for today but a gift that has ceased) but I could address anyone who is skeptic about tongues and e……

Below I use the word “cessationist” (a person who believes speaking in tongues is not for today but a gift that has ceased) but I could address anyone who is skeptic about tongues and e……

Renewal Blessing by Ron French The Rev Ron French, a Uniting Church minister, wrote when editor of Living Water, the Journal of the Uniting Church Queensland Synod Committee for Renewal Mini……

The term firstborn is used extensively throughout the Bible, and God makes it clear that He holds a unique interest and affection for those who are His firstborn , whether of man, plant, or the animal kingdom. It is written, “Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: ‘Now behold, I Myself have taken…

Three chapters in the New Testament are dedicated to the gifts of the Spirit, and over one hundred references to Spiritual gifts. These gifts were promised to the church, as we read: “Behold, I send the Promise of My Father upon you” (Luke 24:49) . And this promise was fulfilled on the Day of Pente…

After the resurrection of Jesus, He appeared to the disciples, saying, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you. And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit’” (John 20:21-22) . Fifty days later, on Pentecost ( Shavuot ), Jesus told His…