Understanding the Holy Spirit and the Power of God
In the book of Acts, a common thread runs throughout every instance of the Spirit being poured out: the manifestation of speaking in tongues. Beginning in Acts chapter 2, this pattern is evident as believers received the baptism of the Holy Spirit. In some cases, they not only spoke in tongues but also prophesied. This […]
Understanding Biblical Leadership: Authority and Servanthood
The concept of leadership and authority, especially within a biblical context, often intertwines with servanthood. This notion, though seemingly paradoxical, forms a core principle in many scriptural teachings. Let’s delve into the Old Testament and New Testament scriptures to understand this intricate relationship. Elders as Fathers: The Old Testament Perspective In the Old Testament, elders […]