May 9, 2011 | Leave a comment
One predominate theme developing in contemporary theology of the Holy Spirit is that the church is the creation of both the Spirit and the Son, the work of Christ and the pouring out of the Spirit. The church was instituted … Continue reading →
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Tagged Contemporary Theology, Holy Spirit
May 7, 2011 | Leave a comment
celtic cross Originally uploaded by matthew_nan THE RISING Let us go forth, In the goodness of our merciiful Father, In the gentleness of our brother Jesus, In the radiance of the Holy Spirit, In the faith of the apostles, In … Continue reading →
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Tagged Celtics, Holy Spirit, The Rising
May 5, 2011 | 2 Comments
The most beautiful Dove Originally uploaded by ღMøûñ†àíñwømãñღ So if you had about 200 in which to share your biblical perspectives and interpretations of the Holy Spirit, how would you use your words? My Reflections With others, I desire to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Augustine, Biblical, Holy Spirit, Pneuma, Rauch, Reflections
March 16, 2011 | Leave a comment
“God made a covenant with us. The word covenant means “coming together.” God wants to come together with us. In many of the stories in the Hebrew Bible, we see that God appears as a God who defends us against … Continue reading →
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Tagged Father, God for Us, God in Us, God With Us, Henri Nouwen, Holy Spirit, Jesus
February 8, 2011 | Leave a comment
There is much to learn and adopt from a Pentecostal-Charismatic view of the church. I personally consider myself a third-wave charismatic and speak from this perspective. First, the hunger and desire to experience the manifest presence of God and live … Continue reading →
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Tagged Aliveness, Energy, Evangelicals, Holy Spirit, Pentecostals
May 24, 2010 | Leave a comment
Landsdale, PA Originally uploaded by Robert Owens It’s close to 1 a.m. and I’m here in Landsdale, PA where I am conducting an assessment of a great missional church here. I was hoping to post an update on ViralHope today, … Continue reading →
Posted in Community, Ecclesia, Faith, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, soul, walk with God |
Tagged Blackhawkes, Chicago, Church Assessment, Flyers, Holy Spirit, Landsdale, PA, Philadelphia, Stanley Cup, ViralHope
May 23, 2010 | Leave a comment
White Dove Flying Originally uploaded by knowhimonline Holy Spirit our light, our life, our love, our strength, be with us now, and always: in all our doubts, perplexities and trials, Come, Holy Spirit; In our hours of loneliness, weariness and … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Los Angeles, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, sacred text, soul, walk with God |
Tagged Holy Spirit, Pentecost, Prayer
January 16, 2010 | Leave a comment
salvation is free Originally uploaded by Jeff Rinehart (almost back in action) Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord German hymn Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord, With all your graces now outpoured. On each believer’s mind and heart; Your fervent … Continue reading →
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Tagged German Hymn, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Singing with the Lutherans
January 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
Freedom Starts Here Originally uploaded by Ben Heine Breathe in me O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. Act in me O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy. Draw my heart O Holy Spirit, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Holy Spirit, Prayer, St. Augustine
July 21, 2009 | 3 Comments
In this series, I will be sharing 50 lessons in discipleship and mentoring. These are lessons that I have learned through life, sometimes through my mentors others times through my mentoring. I pass them on in hopes that they may … Continue reading →
Posted in A Look Inside, Books, Calling, Community, practicing church, redemptive agents, sacred text, soul, theology, walk with God |
Tagged Discipleship, Holy Spirit, Integrity, Listening, Love