5 December, 2017
Published by Les Ferguson, Jr. in Three Gifts We Bring
Back in August I participated in a funeral service for a beloved friend in Hot Springs, AR. It was also an unplanned, unscheduled gymnastics competition. My sweet friend would have laughed out loud at my spectacular landing. In the vernacular, I stuck it hard.
Here’s how it happened…
I spoke passionately for about twenty minutes. This particular friend? We could have talked…
18 September, 2017
Published by Paula Harrington in Left-Brained Church in a Right-Brained World, Uncategorized
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A young woman preaches grace and truth and receives death threats from other Christians.
College students are hurt by their school and then wounded even more on social media by other Christians.
A preacher spends weeks agonizing over a sermon, praying it will…
23 March, 2014
Published by John Mark Hicks in The Work of the Holy Spirit
For many the Holy Spirit is an impersonal, imperceptible, and indiscernible force. Cloaked in mystery, many find it difficult to “get a handle” on the Spirit. The Spirit has no “face” like Jesus nor any personal metaphors, such as parent or husband, like Israel’s God.
Our desire, of course, is not so much to control or manipulate the Spirit as much as it is to have a way of conceiving…
