Promise of the Father

10 Views of Spirit Baptism

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:39:00 +0000

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Get My Latest Book on Amazon.com

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 09:14:00 +0000

My 4th book is now out. This book titled, "Have You Not Yet Received the Spirit?: Finding Unity Through Baptism in the Holy Spirit" is the second in a series related to the Holy Spirit. The first one "Promise of the Father" was a look at the early...

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My Newest Book on Amazon

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:40:00 +0000

This book is titled, "Promise of the Father: Healing The Christian Legacy of Segregation and Denominationalism" and is the first in a series on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. I began writing this book more than a decade ago when I was a MDiv...

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Charsimatics

noreply@blogger.com (Alan Knox) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:31:00 +0000

This post is not about charismatic or pentecostal denominations. Instead, its about all of those who are indwelled by the Holy Spirit - that is, all Christians. You see, when the Spirit indwells and fills, He also gives gifts - the charismata. In...

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The Challenge Ahead

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:06:00 +0000

Now that we have explored our history, we must explore the Scriptures and allow God's spoken Word to shape our destiny. The goal of our coming exploration centers on the place and function of Baptism in the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer. ...

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Guest Blog: Frank Viola

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:19:00 +0000

Rethinking the Gifts of the Holy Spirit I am often asked what I believe about “the gifts of the Spirit.” My typical answer is that I believe in them . . . all of them. However, I believe in and practice them without the classic charismatic packages...

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My History With the Spirit

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:57:00 +0000

False tradition, arrogance, lust for power, greed, judgmentalism; these are the illnesses which plague God’s people and tear us apart. These vices disable the Body and render Her helpless to reach a broken world. We strive to give an account to...

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The Gift of Unity; The Gift of the Spirit

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:38:00 +0000

We have not seen the Spirit of God with our eyes nor touched Him with our hands, yet we know from Scripture and from experience that the Holy Spirit is real and a part of our hope and faith. Still, even with the abiding presence of the Spirit, our...

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Post Your Questions

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:35:00 +0000

If you have any questions about the Holy Spirit, the historical theology of Spirit Baptism, the Pentecostal/Charismatic traditions, or anything else. Post your questions here in the comments section. I can't promise I will get to them all right...

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Promise Of The Father

noreply@blogger.com (J. R. Miller) — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:34:00 +0000

This blog will foster a discussion of the Holy Spirit. Specifically, we will explore the historical teachings of the church with a special focus on Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Tongues, and other signs. For other theological and practical studies of...

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