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John Wesley on ‘spiritual manifestations.’

John Wesley, writing in his Journal in November 1759, commented on ‘spiritual manifestations’ he observed during his meetings: ‘the danger was to regard extraordinary circumstances too much, such as outcries, convulsions, visions, trances; as if these were essential to inward work, so that it could not go on without them. Perhaps the danger is, to… Read more »

Hospitality

Sometimes I read something; and it makes sense of lots of stuff! Many people I know struggle to offer hospitality to others – other do so frequently, enjoying the privilege of blessing others. My wife Alison and I are able to do hospitality. Interesting that my parents almost never had friends in their home; whether… Read more »

Regions beyond!

The apostle Paul was, in modern parlance, a missionary. In a sense he was always restless, not wanting to build on another’s foundation, not wanting to spend too much time in any one place. There was lots of work to do! Romans 15.22-29 reveal something of the apostle’s heart on this matter. Paul refers to… Read more »