#Spirit

True salvation leads to sanctification. We cannot merely believe without a change that proceeds. Those who truly have the Holy Spirit will not be able to sin and do wrong
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(1) Okay, I was thinking on whether or not to do a tweet on this subject, but if it helps others, I'm game for it. Let's do one on the
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Is the Trinity biblical? Yes, and no. The technical terms used to explain the doctrine exceed what is taught in the Bible, but there are extensive biblical reasons for accepting
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Power Rangers is about a group of teens who are granted mythical powers by animal spirits. These powers help the rangers protect the earth Power Rangers is 100% about working
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Tw slurs against Indigenous peopleDo I need to start doing weekly reminders to not use s*vage, indi*n, ch*g, R*dsk**, spirit animal, pow wow, and whatever the fuck else has been
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The more I study the letters of the apostle Paul and commit sections to memory, the more convinced I become that we (at least in my tradition) have woefully underestimated
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The so-called "Faith Movement" and Prosperity Gospel is really just an exercise in magical thinking. Faith vs. Magic:Faith is firmly fixed on God and Jesus Christ, and not a desired
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John 6:63 seems like a slam-dunk rebuttal to the real presence: "It is the spirit that gives life, the flesh is of no avail." Jesus wouldn't give us his real
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Increasingly convinced that early (and residual) resistance to Bulgakov's though, esp critiques around his sophiology/Mariology, reveals a latent sexism which fears the power of the 'feminine' which Bulgakov observes in
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Remembering Bal Gangadhar Tilak, nationalist and “The Maker of Modern India” as described by the Mahatma Gandhi, on his Jayanthi.Tilak advocated ‘Swaraj’ and was a strong radical in Indian consciousness.Sarvajanik
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President Oaks statement that many of us don’t know the Plan, should shake us awake. I’ve always been surprised how many people don’t know the scriptures. Change that. Start today
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Recently I have been reviewing a number of trial protocols. One reflection is the growing trend of noting “we will write a full statistical analysis plan” without giving any further
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These next four years will be more important than ever in proliferating the idea of change, the dissolution of the current system, and crucially the dream of something more. Rest
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Today is the 80th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz of 1940, during which over 500 people lost their lives, hundreds were injured, countless buildings were damaged and lost, and of
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I watched the latest episode of #LovecraftCountry last night. I’ve spent time since then collecting my thoughts about how it depicted an Indigenous two-spirit. Within the horror genre, people
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Being good and nice, and enthusiastic does not train you for spiritual warfare.You do not win wars with those virtues.You may win friends, (which is nice)Teach us to war effectively,
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