Sucking the Pneuma Out of the #Christian #CHURCH
By Jennifer LeClaire Fewer Pentecostals are speaking tongues. Fewer Baptists are getting baptized. Wait, what? Yes, you read that correctly. But what are we…
SIghts and Sounds of Revival
Highlights from the 72nd General Assembly exhibit.
What is the context of Psalm 44?
As part of my daily Bible reading, I was going through Psalm 44, which contains a very familiar verse from Paul’s writings:
22 Yet for your sake we are killed all the day long;
we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.
As some…
Beyond The Individual And Into The World A Call To Participation In The Larger Purposes Of The Spirit On The Basis Of Pentecostal Theology
Beyond the Individual A Call to Participation in the Larger on the Basis of Pentecostal Jeffrey T. Snell* polemic of cessationism Ruthven concluded Significantly,…
NOT going to CHURCH?
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Chapter 4 with Boaz…
Today we look at chapter 4. It begins with Boaz making preparations for the completion of the redemption process and now he heads for…
Second chapter of Ruth. The…
Today we look at the second chapter of Ruth. The second chapter opens with Ruth going to the field to glean ears of corn,…
Link Hudson: Wrong on the Rapture!
The comments in the discussion on the “Pentecostal Theology” Facebook page are quite engaging. Here’s a summary of the main points: Engagement: There are…
Fire From Heaven A Testimony By Harvey Cox
REVIEW Fire from Heaven: A Testimony Walter J. Hollenweger sympathetic analysis with which have to solid, some very solid but polemical Cox’s book Cox’s…
Had the Son of Man already ascended in John 3:13?
John 3:13, 14
13 No one has ever gone into heaven except the one who came from heaven—the Son of Man. 14 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up (NRSVue)
My real question is whether δεῖ + …
Was the use of the woman’s hair to clean Jesus’ feet considered an indecent act (Luke 7:36-50)?
As I was thinking about the cultural view of women’s hair in the modern Middle East, and in the Ancient Near East too, it raised significant questions for me about the story in Luke 7:36-50 (I’m interested in added cultural or historical c…
Was there precedent for John to link the satan and the serpent?
In Revelation 20:2, John links the satan and the serpent:
He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil, or Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
A couple preliminary questions: Is the reference to "that ancient …