God in Christianity

1. Introduction The authors, Dave Earley and Dave Wheeler are employed at Liberty University and Seminary where they equip the next generation of church leaders and planters. Their desire for Evangelism Is… is to equip, empower, and encourage people to share Jesus with passion and confidence through 40 stand-alone articles designed for daily devotional usage. 2. About the Author Author Dave Earley’s ministry focuses on equipping leader and church planters to make an impact upon those whom they…

ssignment 9-1 Concordance Exercise 1. Use the concordance to answer the following questions about Acts 1:8. a. Write out the English transliterated form of the word translated “power” in Acts 1:8: Dynamis b. The word “power” occurs 119 times in the New Testament. c. List the passages in Acts that translate this word as “power” i. Acts 1:8 ii. Acts 3:12 iii. Acts 4:7 iv. Acts 4:33 v. Acts 6:8 vi. Acts 8:10 vii. Acts 10:38 d. List the passages in Acts that translate this word as “miracles” i.…

Historical and Background Philemon man of wealthy who owned slaves. As many of the Romanian native, in large urban areas, including Rome, where slaves are known in the Rome Empire, (Polhill,1999) such as household servants. One third of Greece and Italy had slaves. Philemon became converted under Paul’s ministry (Philemon 1:19). While, Paul resided at Ephesus, he met Onesimus at Philemon’s place. Onesimus was said, to been a native of Phrygian (Polhill, 1999). Onesimus ran away because…

The Nature of God and Missions The Nature of God and Missions can be seen throughout the Old and New Testament scriptures. God’s mission is directly related to His own nature. According to 1 John 4:8, God is love and he works through his people to fulfil his purpose. “The central idea here is that God is the one who initiates and sustains mission. This term refutes the traditional idea that mission is the centered on the church and to express that mission actually is centered on God.”…

morning, everyone! Today, we continue to immerse ourselves in the abundance of God’s grace in our lives through this day of reflection. This is an opportune time for us to spend a special moment of silence, prayer and reflection with God, the Source of all goodness. God continues to share with us His infinite goodness by giving us Jesus Christ, His only Son, who selflessly share Himself with us through His life, death and resurrection. His life is a concrete reflection of God’s love manifested…

the very beginning God demonstrates love and a desire for relationship with humanity. He created us to be in community with him, the world and one another. God constituted laws so that we may have structure and order and he expects us to obey them. However with the fall of humanity in Genesis, disobedience and sin have become part of our world. In Exodus, Moses intercedes for the Israel nation, while in The New Testament, Jesus is our intercessor restoring relationship with God. Even though…

writings assisted me in identifying my various shortcomings along with the victories through my walk with Jesus Christ. In addition, it is prayer that gave me insight and solutions to the myriad of shortcomings in my life. It is my belief that our God of all comfort encourages us to share our weaknesses to show other individual our progress in our walk and His ultimate transformation through shortcomings to…

them the ability work miracles, preaching, healing the sick, casting out demons, raising the dead, and the ability to pass on their gift by the laying of hands “Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) Then laid they…

Ghost Busting Being part of a pastoral family exposes preachers kids - “Pks” - to all different kinds of experiences. While much ministry is confidential, they can put two and two together when they see a certain packsack come out. “Dad is going ghost busting tonight!” I prepared for this ministry very carefully and prayerfully and never took it lightly nor travelled alone if possible. These moments opened the way to introduce “Jesus” to families who had no spiritual background and show them…

as well (Isaiah 29:13; 1 Samuel 15:22-23. EVS).” For this reason, God is to be exalted internally, because He controls the very breath in a person’s body. The author, Paul F. M. Zahl charges such worship as a formality of a liturgy worship in some churches, which is outlined in the text: • The first charge, the fundamental and central one, is that formal-liturgical worship quenches the Holy Spirit. That is to say, by addressing God in forms and by doing it the same way within an ever-repeating…