Spirit
An appreciation for differing views of time within Scripture can clarify the controversy over human free will versus divine predestination.
Continue reading about Predestination vs. Free Will — Kairos vs. Chronos
How is it that in modern religious communities, appeals to the Holy Spirit for religious authority are more likely to start arguments than to settle them, more likely to separate believers than unite them, and more likely to confuse the issues at hand than clarify them?
The modern-day fragmentation of Christianity is stark against the Christian unity portrayed in the Book of Acts. Borrowing an image from politics, the ancient church was a “big tent.”
Continue reading about Built by the Spirit– God’s Big Tent in the Book of Acts
“Nicodemus came to Jesus by night…” by G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection,Library of Congress
Continue reading about Water and Spirit in John 3:5– a Bibliographic Essay
Although the Greek word “kai” is most often translated into English as “and”… …its meaning in Greek goes way beyond that of our familiar English coordinate conjunction.
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