by Jeriel | Aug 28, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Perhaps you’ve noticed Egypt in the news quite a bit recently. Last week, I spoke with an Egyptian Christian who described the situation in Egypt as “bleak” for the native Christian population. After our discussion, I found an article that corroborated her...
by Jeriel | Aug 20, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
“We hear them in our own tongues, speaking the mighty deeds of God.” And they continued in amazement and great perplexity, saying to one another, “What does this mean?” Acts 2:11-12 There is something powerful about spirit baptism which is most...
by Jeriel | Aug 9, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
We must practice forgiveness all the time. In fact, forgiveness should be part of your daily routine. 2 Corinthians 2:10-11: Now whom you forgive anything, I also forgive. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence...
by Jeriel | Aug 7, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Last week Christian writer, Rachel Held Evans, wrote a piece for CNN belief blog provocatively entitled “Why millennials are leaving the church”. It has become a major subject of discussion in the evangelical blogosphere with over 150,000 hits. Evans...
by Jeriel | Aug 6, 2013 | Christianity, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality
Believing is different from knowing. John 6:69: “Also we have come to believe and know that You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” To know means to have cerebral knowledge of something. To believe has multiple dimensions: not only do you have...
