If you have siblings, you’ve probably experienced being called by the wrong name. Your parents know who you are, but the wires get crossed, and they say the wrong name. We laugh, and shake our heads, ...
Last week, we began this teaching series with the understanding that the anointing of the Holy Spirit, among others, empowers the redeemed to command exploits. “Exploits” in this context means to set ...
Fifty days after Easter we celebrate the feast of Pentecost, which commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit. Today’s readings focus on the role of the Spirit in sustaining the community after Jesus’ ...
Sometimes we cannot see the infinite possibilities because we are looking at ourselves. We can look to the Holy Spirit.
Accra, Jan. 31, GNA - The Reverend Dr. David N. A. Kpobi, Vice-President of Trinity Theological Seminary at Legon, on Sunday urged Christians to always allow the Holy Spirit to empower them to be ...
In his homily on Pentecost Sunday, Pope Francis said the Holy Spirit gives Christians “the energy born of fidelity to the truth” to “tirelessly proclaim peace to those who desire war, forgiveness to ...
Pentecost is the definitive gift of the Holy Spirit. What do I mean by “definitive?” It is the final, fullest outpouring of the Spirit. God’s Spirit has been active in the world from the start.
Believers are called by God to live in eternity now. That means we are not living for this life only, but are preparing for eternity. Having the perspective of eternity allows us to live the kind of ...
A little noticed detail in the Pentecost accounts is that the Spirit descends on community groups, not individuals. Even in Paul’s road-to-Damascus experience, it wasn’t until he met with Ananias that ...
Jesus Christ once read the scriptures saying: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach ...