Hi all, I wrote this series in large part to talk about how the manifestation of the Spirit is commonplace and doesn't happen with labels attached. A
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Tongues and How the Gifts Work, Gifts of the Spirit #4
Hi all, I was walking home from class (college) one night, worshiping the Lord as I went. Suddenly my tongues shifted to English without me doing
Read MoreProphecy and How the Gifts Work, Gifts of the Spirit #3
Hi all, Few manifestations of the Spirit are more misunderstood and misused than prophecy. Paul said in I Corinthians 14:3 prophecy is a divinely
Read MoreHow Words of Knowledge and Wisdom Work , Gifts of the Spirit #2
Hi all, I was teaching a class at what was then called The World Prayer Center, in Colorado Springs. A couple from Texas came after the class
Read MoreHow the Discerning of Spirits Works, Gifts of the Spirit #1
Hi all, The man in my office was asking me to be on his ministry board. As he described his ministry I had a heavy feeling in my spirit that kept
Read MoreWhat happened from cross to resurrection? #2 of 2
Hi all, What happened to Jesus upon His death? Having triumphed on the cross, it left Him free to move about at will in the spirit realm located
Read MoreWhat happened from the cross to the resurrection? #1 of 2
Hi all, You have no doubt heard stirring messages from the pulpit about the supposed battle between Jesus and Satan in the heart of the earth after
Read MoreFor your Consideration #2, Order of Passover week
Hi all, Let's pick up Passover week following in the steps of Jesus. Mark's gospel provides details no other gospel does. That Palm Sunday,
Read MoreHow Words of Knowledge and Wisdom Work , Gifts of the Spirit #2
Hi all, I was teaching a class at what was then called The World Prayer Center, in Colorado Springs. A couple from Texas came after the class
Read MoreFor your consideration: Chronological Order of Resurrection week
Hi all, Many people have studied, written, and argued over the centuries about the order of events surrounding Jesus' death and resurrection. So I
Read MoreLack of honor, why society is falling apart #3, What they are thinking
Hi all, Revelation 11:18 tells us "the nations were angry", and as time marches on towards the eventual return of Jesus, we will see anger growing
Read MoreLack of Honor, Why Society is Falling Apart #2
Hi all, He was only trying to find some privacy to relieve himself as he entered the cave. He had no idea that in that cave were as many as 3,000
Read MoreLack of Honor, Why Society is Falling Apart #1, Handshakes and Donuts
Hi all, "You don't want to give someone a limp hand like a dead fish. A handshake is like a hug at arm's length. Firm up your hand. You want to tense
Read MoreThe Soldier, Athlete, and Farmer #3
Hi all, At the time I was the Director for a ministry's Bible school in a country other than the US, and was approached by some pastors there about a
Read MoreThe Soldier, Athlete, and Farmer #2
Hi all, Many years ago a pastor called me on the phone, asking me to consider joining his multi-level marketing team. A multi-level company is one in
Read MoreThe Soldier, Athlete and Farmer #1
Hi all, The woman sat in my office with tears running down her cheeks. Head down, fidgeting with her hands in her lap, she explained her great
Read MoreAdditional thought: Not come to abolish the law, but to fulfill
Hi all, The response to the series 'How Jewish Should a Christian Be', has been very good, but I feel the need to take 1 extra week to go
Read MoreHow Jewish Should a Christian Be? #4
Hi all, Last week we covered the founding apostles' decision not to put any requirements for obeying the law of Moses on Gentile believers, and that
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