Continued from yesterday... Women at home But in the very next breath (5:22 & cf Colossians 3:18) he talks to wives, says the same thing, and women for centuries have been up in arms over it. Well, some women. Especially in our generation,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Here comes Submission Does it seem ironic to you that a religion whose name means submission is wreaking havoc with Christians all over the world, and disturbing the calm of Western Christendom, a Christian force that has trouble with that very...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
From part one: There is one more possibility for the text. To which "custom" does Paul refer (in 1 Corinthians 11:16)? The old custom of covering the head? Or the new practice emerging , of leaving the head bare? Could Paul be saying, "You people...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The shaved and shameful women of Corinth Our scholars always find a way out of difficult Biblical passages. Verification of scholarly opinions is as varied as the scholars themselves, and often their conclusions come out very different...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The shaved and shameful women of Corinth Our scholars always find a way out of difficult Biblical passages. Verification of scholarly opinions is as varied as the scholars themselves, and often their conclusions come out very different...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I'm not saying that Jesus has spoken personally to me. He is able to do that, but that's not what I'm claiming here. Nevertheless, I am confident I know Jesus' vision/mission for the church. And if it is Jesus' vision, I believe it ought to be...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
They're talking about a "shift" coming? What in the world... Things are changing, and that's a fact. Structures in the culture and in the church are being broken apart. One would think that the earth is becoming something different. I do not say...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It is the best and worst of times today. On one hand we hear of revival taking place everywhere, signs and wonders superabundant, youth being caught up in a truly unprecedented movement. On the other hand, apostasy has never been more prevalent...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I was born in Kentucky. Well, not really. I was born in Ohio, but the movement that became my spiritual ancestry was born in Kentucky. It all started outside Paris, Kentucky, in a hilly countryside called Cane Ridge. The Spirit of God fell there...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The great Revival began on the Day of Pentecost. God's Spirit produced God's message of repentance and God's manifestations of His glory. That revival has continued from that day to this in one measure or another, somewhere on the planet. I pray...[ abbreviated | read entire ]