All posts about ‘HolySpirit’
Is Suffering an Essential Part of Christian Discipleship?
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Suffering for Christ is the main Lausanne Conversation topic for August 2010. In “To Serve Is to Suffer,” Ajith Fernando explores the paradox that measuring ministry by efficiency, numerical results, and a sense of fulfillment can make a church “ineffective in evangelism.” Fernando has been national director of Youth for Christ in Sri Lanka since 1976. The [...]
Tags: HolySpirit, spiritualformation, suffering, theology, world
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Worship Planning Idea: Knowing The Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
[re-post from 5/22/07] The title of Leon Wood’s 1976 book The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament (Zondervan) caught my eye recently. So did Christopher Wright’s excellent new book Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament (IVP Academic, 2006). “[There] is a widespread lack of awareness among many Christian people of the identity, presence, [...]
Tags: entecost, HolySpirit, oldtestament, Pentecost, planning, theology, trinity
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Report from Grant Recipient: First African Methodist Episcopal Church: BETHEL in New York City
Friday, February 27th, 2009
From Betty Grit: A 2008 Worship Renewal Grant was awarded to First African Methodist Episcopal Church: BETHEL, in New York City, to help worshipers learn, reflect and worship together. The pastor, Rev. Henry A. Belin, III stated “We are excited about what this grant will allow us to do. We are calling this season of [...]
Tags: Betty Grit, communities, congregations, HolySpirit, lent, Pentecost
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Presenter Previews: Simon Chan at Symposium 2009
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Among over 70 presenters at this year’s Calvin Symposium on Worship will be Simon Chan of Trinity Theological College in Singapore. Last year Christianity Today said of Chan, author of Liturgical Theology: The Church as Worshiping Community, that he “may be the world’s most liturgically minded Pentecostal” (read its interview with him). Chan will be [...]
Tags: HolySpirit, Pentecostalism, prespreviews09, sympos09, theology
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'The Sound of the Wind' by Arlissa Vaughn
Posted by cicw
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
From Comment: © Arlissa Vaughn When Nicodemus questioned Jesus about how to be born again, Jesus replied with a beautifully poetic response from which we can learn a great deal. The Sound of the Wind was created as meditation of verse 8 from the Gospel of John, “The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear [...]
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Tags: arts, Comment, HolySpirit, John3, painting, scripture, wind
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