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The Divisive Nature of Speaking in Tongues…

As discussed in the previous post, the Holy Spirit “sign” gift of tongues is discussed by Pastor Billy Graham in his book The Holy Spirit more than any other gift that God gives to man.  Why would that be? One … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit Gift of Tongues…

I have come to the end of my comments on the gifts of the Spirit.  Since November 5, I have written on the gifts that God gives us, gifts that are given through the Holy Spirit.  Most of the gifts … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit Gift of Governments

And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues [1 Corinthians 12: 28]. This Scripture mentions several of … Continue reading

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God is in the “Attitude”

Sometimes a story is the best way to make a point.* A couple of years ago I had a good friend who was in a pinch. He was a regular volunteer at a mission center in my community. This mission … Continue reading

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Discernment: Special Gift of the Spirit

When someone is witnessing, teaching or preaching on God’s behalf, are they always telling the truth? We hope so but is there a possibility that they could be lying?  Is there a possibility that they are not revealing the whole … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit “Sign” of Miracles

What is a miracle? Does God still perform miracles today? What would be the value of performing miracles for the unbeliever or even the believer? All of these questions center on something that people debate, believers and unbelievers: the existence … Continue reading

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“I Believe God”…The Spiritual Gift of Faith

The phone call came when he was out of town, Atlanta in fact. He was there to visit his son who was in college. Out of the blue, the phone rang and it was an aunt. She said “come to … Continue reading

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The Spiritual Gift of Wisdom…

The gift of wisdom… “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived the things God has prepared for those who love Him—these are the things God has revealed to us by … Continue reading

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Childlike Wonder

On this Christmas Eve, it is probably right to pause and think about the gift that all Christians have received.  Christmas time is a time to celebrate the miraculous incarnation of Jesus Christ. Since June 15, I have been commenting … Continue reading

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Healing…Does it Happen Today?

Why does Reverend Billy Graham refer to the spiritual gift of healing as a “sign” gift? Because the ability to heal people is an outward sign that a person has this gift. Believers can see the sign. Why do people … Continue reading

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