What is baptism? My thoughts and ramblings on the topic Even since being introduced to the Reformed tradition I have been wondering about baptism. There are many ministers that I have come to respect who are Paedobaptism but my whole Christian life I have only really known Credobaptism. I should actually say I have wondered … Continue reading
Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. If we don’t understand the filling of the Spirit we can’t walk in the Spirit. This is foundational to the Christian life. This is why there is so much confusion. … Continue reading
Ephesians 5:18-21 NET And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit, speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord … Continue reading
https://www.evernote.com/shard/s84/sh/c4e8fa83-d3a9-49c9-8b93-3d58bbd62435/d5779a602f1bacb9af7048aa766f3b2f Ephesians 5:15-21 Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled … Continue reading
What are your thoughts on baptism? What is baptism? Here is a link to my deacon’s website discussing this topic. Since I have young children this is an important topic. You are more then welcome to post a comment on this site and/or his site. baptism and young children
The two questions I want to try to answer today are: 1) What does it mean to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit? and: 2) How do we receive the gift of the Holy Spirit? Our focus will be on the book of Acts and on Luke’s intention as he wrote it.
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