Ministry Matters™ | The Wesleys, holiness and life in the Spirit

John and Charles Wesley sought to renew the Church of England by having Christians take seriously that they were called to live holy lives. The Wesleys stressed that every Christian should be sanctified. Sanctification is the term used to describe the work of the Holy Spirit to free our lives from sin. Accordingly John andContinue reading “Ministry Matters™ | The Wesleys, holiness and life in the Spirit”

Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 4

This Fall Abingdon Press will publish The Holy Spirit, a new collaboration by Stanley Hauerwas and me. We hope the book will be read by pastors and their congregations that they may have a fresh encounter with the Holy Spirit. It’s been said that the Holy Spirit is the most neglected aspect of the Trinity.Continue reading “Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 4”

Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 3

This Fall Abingdon Press will publish The Holy Spirit, a new collaboration by Stanley Hauerwas and me. We hope the book will be read by pastors and their congregations that they may have a fresh encounter with the Holy Spirit. It’s been said that the Holy Spirit is the most neglected aspect of the Trinity.Continue reading “Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 3”

Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 2

This Fall Abingdon Press will publish The Holy Spirit, the latest collaboration by Stanley Hauerwas and me. In this book, we attempt to lure fellow Christians into the riches of Pneumatology, thinking about the Holy Spirit. We hope the book will be read by pastors and their congregations that they may have a fresh encounterContinue reading “Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 2”

Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 1

This Fall Abingdon Press will publish The Holy Spirit, a new collaboration by Stanley Hauerwas and me. We hope the book will be read by pastors and their congregations that they may have a fresh encounter with the Holy Spirit. It’s been said that the Holy Spirit is the most neglected aspect of the Trinity.Continue reading “Hauerwas and Willimon, The Holy Spirit, part 1”