God’s omnipresence is always more than a cold fact. It is to do with His omniscience and utter faithfulness to those who belong to Him. Humans, even redeemed humans, are frail, changeable, fickle, and can be rebellious. In contrast, God is constant. And God is constantly with us His omnipresence is a reassurance for the… Read more »
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Do not quench the Spirit – fan into flame those gifts He has given
A short command that the followers of Christ do not quench the in-dwelling Holy Spirit (1 Thess 5.19). Can I suggest that Paul writes to the Corinthian Church by way of explanation, at least in part? Spiritual gifts were being misused, so Paul spends some time in chapters 12-14, providing clear direction. In particular he… Read more »
God dwelling in human weakness
I’ve read and enjoyed Marva Dawn’s intriguing book, Powers, Weakness, and the Tabernacling of God. It presents a powerful antidote to any success or strength orientated writings, which have become quite common in recent decades. This article highlights a theme in the book which I found very helpful. 2 Cor 12.9, Paul writes that his… Read more »