My Pentecostal Journey

Like many of you, I am hesitant to adopt labels and the limitations (or "boxes") that tend to go along with them. I generally describe myself as simply an inner-denominational Christian who respects and learns from all the diverse branches of the Body of Christ. My personal journey has certainly had its share of peaks … Continue reading My Pentecostal Journey

The Word of Faith: A Biblical Overview

Originally published on James and Dave's Bible Page Note: Although I no longer actively identify with the Word of Faith label, I have been careful not to go too far in the opposite direction. Yes, the movement has seen a great deal of excess and abuse. However, many of it's key doctrines emphasize important truth … Continue reading The Word of Faith: A Biblical Overview

Christ the Charismatic

I realize that the title of this post is a provocative one, and it is meant to be. However, there is no greater example of a Spirit filled person than the Savior Himself. He is the greatest example of charismatic spirituality that ever lived. Follow along: Matthew 1:18 tells us how Jesus was born of … Continue reading Christ the Charismatic