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Can a Christian be demon-possessed?

Listed below are the various expressions of demon possession in Scripture. We should not jump to the conclusion that isolated symptoms equate to demon…

Do PENTECOSTALS still believe that one can be demon possessed?

Do PENTECOSTALS still believe that one can be demon possessed? 1. When was the last time you cast out a demon? 2. When was…

Is It Too Late for Faith? :: By Jim Towers

Many of us are apprehensive, if not fearful, about the results of the midterm elections. With liberty, morality, and civility hanging by a thread, we have every right to shudder at the thought of losing our basic human rights as defined in the Constitution, that is – Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The […]

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Satan’s Origin, Influence, and Activity Today :: By Ron Ferguson

[A]. THE FACE OF SATAN Have you seen the face of Satan? No, I don’t expect you have, nor will you, but Jesus has. He knew the anointed cherub because He created him. He knew him when he was perfect in all his ways. Some don’t acknowledge the Ezekiel passage as relating to Lucifer/Satan, but […]

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Spiritual Gifts Basic Considerations

SPIRITUAL GIFTS-BASIC CONSIDERATIONS By Anthony D. Palma Hans Kueng says, “To rediscover the charismata is to redis- cover the real ecclesiology of St. Paul.”l…

Spiritual Blindness: It’s Not Just for Atheists Anymore :: By The Gospelist

Many good Christians define ‘spiritual blindness’ as an inability to see God. They believe that it mainly applies to atheists who reject a Creator God who sent his only Son to die for the sins of the world. This is certainly true, but Scripture teaches that it is possible for Christians to be spiritually blind […]

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A Critical Analysis The Roots And Fruits Of Faith Formula Theology

A CRITICAL THE ‘ROOTS AND FRUITS’ by Charles Farah, Jr. “When a prophet is accepted prophet ANALYSIS: OF FAITH-FORMULA THEOLOGY and deified his message…

Choose Wisely :: By C. Gray Adams

Throughout the Bible, warnings abound about how people are to live. In the New Testament, Jesus, Paul, Peter, and John provide the most information about this. Studying their words makes it clear that two distinct paths are available. One path leads to eternal life in heaven. The other path leads to eternal damnation in hell. […]

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The New WORLD Order Of The Latter Rain

THE NEW ORDER OF THE LATTER by L. Thomas Holdcroft RAIN century Pentecostal revival The movement that was known as the New Order of…

The Material Dream Of Aimee Semple McPherson A Lesson In Pentecostal Spirituality

171 The Material Dream of Aimee A Lesson in Pentecostal Semple McPherson: Spirituality Gregg D. Townsend* In his recent book, Material Dreams: Southern California…

Three Crosses on a Hill: A Study in Evangelism :: By Donald Whitchard

Isaiah 53:5-6, Luke 23:39-46, John 14:6, Acts 4:12, Romans 5:6-11, Romans 6:23, Ephesians 2:8-9, Isaiah 64:6 Summary: When we preach about the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for our sins upon the cross, we forget that there were also two men crucified on crosses next to Him. Each man had the opportunity to look to Jesus […]

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Thomas J. Norris, The Trinity‐Life Of God, Hope For Humanity Towards A Theology Of Communion (Hyde Park, NJ New City, 2009). 174 Pp., $17.95, Paper.

162 Book Reviews / Pneuma 32 (2010) 123-175 Thomas J. Norris, The Trinity–Life of God, Hope for Humanity: Towards a Theology of Com- munion…