I tell you the truth, anyone who doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it." Then He took the children in His arms and placed His hands on their heads and blessed them. (Mark 10:15-16 NLT) Laying hands on people in order to make an impartation is a very common … Continue reading Laying on of Hands
Tag: Church
De la Abundancia del Corazon
Él está aquí…Amigos. La semana pasada en nuestro servicio de mitad de la semana, tuvimos uno de esos momentos “espirituales” éramos un grupo pequeño, a lo mejor 40 personas, pero eran casi puros coristas, se estaban uniendo a gritos, como de costumbre, cuando termino el tiempo de la alabanza, empezamos a entonar un simple coro … Continue reading De la Abundancia del Corazon
Tapping into the Anointing.
Jesus realized at once that healing power had gone out from Him, so He turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched My robe?" (Mark 5:30 NLT) Tonight I was in a Bible school class where the atmosphere was charged. The students were there with a hunger for the Word, and an expectation that … Continue reading Tapping into the Anointing.
Better Off with the Helper
Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you. (John 16:7 NKJV) I'm thinking that the disciples were shocked at this statement. On the … Continue reading Better Off with the Helper
The Local Church
Don't you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you? (1 Corinthians 3:16 NLT) The Spirit of God will manifest Himself in local churches hungry for, and open to, the move of the Spirit. The assault of Satan in our time is marked … Continue reading The Local Church
De la Abundancia del Corazon
Mi odisea personal en la búsqueda del Espíritu comienza temprano en mi vida como creyente, fui salvado por cuenta propia, leyendo en mi apartamento. Algunas damas me invitaban a sus Iglesias, donde miraba cosas, un Espíritu real que nunca había experimentado, estaba aterrado, pero estaba seguro que era real, un amigo me regalo unas cintas … Continue reading De la Abundancia del Corazon
Nuggets from the weekend: Qualified.
We had some great meetings with Rev Tony Cooke. He brought us a clear picture of the manlfold grace of God. I came away with several thoughts to chew on. The big one from the minister's meeting on Saturday was that in order to be truly qualified for a particular job in the church I … Continue reading Nuggets from the weekend: Qualified.
The Word and the Spirit, keep it real!
I had an interesting visit recently with a lovely lady of about 70 years. She has been a Christian for 60 of those years, all spent in one Pentecostal denomination. She made and appointment to see me, and came to my office with a notebook and a pen. She opened the conversation with a question: … Continue reading The Word and the Spirit, keep it real!
Put Jack back in his box
Bored with listening to politicians bloviate, I moved to an entertainment channel where I found a commercial for a burger chain. The mascot for said chain is a humanoid with a round clown head designed to look like a jack-in-the-box. This character and his seemingly human wife are engaged in a game of Scrabble. They quibble … Continue reading Put Jack back in his box
The Nature of Leadership
I came out of my office the other night about a half hour before service. In addition to the usual flutter of early birds preparing for ministry, there was a new covey gathered in the back of the sanctuary. About 20 folks were lined up in front of a table full of plastic bags, energy … Continue reading The Nature of Leadership
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