SEALED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT
When food is put in a container to preserve it, it’s important the container is properly sealed to keep the contents fresh and protect it from spoiling. God does that …
CHARACTERISTICS OF A SPIRIT-FILLED LIFE
When I fill my grandson’s glass with milk to drink or his bowl with ice cream, he wants it filled as full as possible. He brings it empty and gives …
THE SPIRIT’S DIFFERENT ROLES IN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS
One of the reasons we have confusion and wrong doctrine about the Holy Spirit is that we don’t clearly understand how His roles differ from the Old Testament to …
OF LIFE AND DEATH (DAVID 6)
Last words can be quite revealing. James Rodgers, when asked if he had a last request before facing a firing squad, said: “Why, yes, a bulletproof vest.” Douglas Fairbanks’ …
MERCY ME (DAVID 5)
Everyone sins. If anyone says they don’t they are lying (I John 1:8, 10). God’s provision is the blood of Jesus, which is applied to our sin when we …
DO YOU HAVE A SHEPHERD’S HEART?
One of my favorite titles for a pastor is ‘shepherd.’ The term speaks of tender, loving care, of responsibility and oversight for those who would not prosper without it. A …
COMMON HOLY SPIRIT ERRORS REFUTED – 2
It the previous blog we looked at some common errors about the Holy Spirit: the Holy Spirit is a force and not a person, He is not part of …
COMMON HOLY SPIRIT ERRORS REFUTED 1
God has revealed His truth in the Bible, but Satan counterfeits and misquotes God to bring confusion. He did this to Eve (Genesis 3:1) and Jesus (Matthew 4:1-11). He …
MY WORDS TO AFRICAN PASTORS
(The following are my comments to the graduates of the TIGM TET School of Ministry and Theological Studies in Africa, December 19, 2025) I am very thankful for the opportunity …
DISCERNING FALSE TEACHING – 2
In the previous blog I talked about the danger false teaching, disguised as truth, sneaking into our lives and hearts. We saw that 1) true light comes only through …