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The Gift of Tongues and the Holy Spirit

This is another response to texted questions during the sermon on the Holy Spirit. What is the difference on the tongues that were spoken during the Day of Pentecost and in the book of Acts and the Tongues that are spoken in the rest of Scripture? The role of the Spiritual gift of tongues is […]

Pujols speaks at DC Rally

He is just a man, flawed and sinful, with an extraordinary gift.  But I do appreciate the reality that when Albert Pujols is given a platform to speak his focus is on Jesus.  Today he spoke at a rally attended by thousands to receive an award for the benevolent work he and his foundation do […]

The role of the Holy Spirit within the Trinity

Once again we had several very good questions texted to us during the sermon Sunday.  I answered a few then, and am going to try to answer a couple more on the blog here. What is the Holy Spirit’s role in the Trinity? In his book Systematic Theology, Wayne Grudem says the work of the […]

Devotion – Proverbs 20

The focus of this devotion is on Proverbs 20:1. We live in a society that is consumed with alcohol.  The best commercials on TV are beer commercials.  Every restaurant has a bar, and people at almost every table are drinking some kind of alcoholic beverage.  The social life at most parties revolves around alcohol. Drinking […]

Jews and the End Times

This is another response to questions that were texted during the service this past Sunday on Eschatology. Will the Jewish people be given a second chance as His chosen people? This is a complicated question that a quick answer cannot due justice.  The Biblical texts that address this question are numerous, with several New Testament […]