Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
Because what I’m going to say here is never spoken from the pulpit, I know it’s going to anger a bunch of people. Well, truth is like that. I won’t leave you in suspense. Because of what the Democrat Party in this nation stands for, I believe that anyone who calls himself a Christian commits […]
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Faith is important. Our faith in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ is an eternal blessing. “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God: not of works lest any man should boast” (Ephesians 2:8-9). The problem is, many who make a confession […]
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Here we are again with another Feast of Trumpets upon us. To me, the Feast of Trumpets is when our Lord will come and rapture us out of this world. Even though I believe this feast perfectly fits the rapture scenario, it still doesn’t stop me from looking up every day and hoping this could […]
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Text: Romans 11:15-36 INTRODUCTION Olive is mentioned in several interesting contexts in the Holy Bible. A sign of peace — The first mention of “olive” in the Holy Bible is when “…the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that […]
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I was raised in the 1950, in a solidly Irish and Italian neighborhood of New York. It was the pre-Vatican II Catholic Church, and…
In the American Christian imagination, Halloween has been more of a holiday to be tolerated than one to be celebrated and affirmed. Among Christians,…
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: – Luke 23:18 Give us Barabbus sadly…
And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean. – Mark 1:41…
What is Pentecost all about? Dale Coulter shares why this outpouring of the Holy Spirit is crucial for us today.
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Matthew Schmitz, “Immigration Idealism: A Case for Christian Realism” First Things (May 2019). As usual, the writing of Matthew Schmitz, senior editor of First Things, is clear and cogent—and courageous. He fearlessly tackles daunting topics such as, in this case, immigration. It is a genuine pleasure to follow his almost seamless integration of personal testimony, […]
Most translations of Matthew 28:19 begin with:
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them …
What "of" means here is ambiguous:
All people from all nations should be baptized. (Proselytize)
A few peopl…