Month: September 2015

Relax Christians—You’re Not Being Persecuted

Everywhere I look lately, I’m assaulted with reoccurring updates, tweets, and political stump speeches about the “criminalization of Christianity.” The right seeks to strengthen their base with a narrative of fear. Senator Cruz, echoing the language of Mike Huckabee recently said, “Unequivocally. I stand with every American that the Obama Administration is trying to force [... »

LORD, YOUR COMPASSIONS

“Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. THEY ARE NEW EVERY MORNING; great is your faithfulness.... »

Origins of the Anabaptists

Today we want to take a look at the origins of what is refereed to as the Anabaptist. To do this we need to... »

The FORGOTTEN ROOTS OF THE AZUSA STREET REVIVAL

by HAROLD HUNTER, PH.D. Writing during the glow of the Azusa Street revival, V.P. Simmons claimed to have 42 years of personal exposure to those who spoke in tongues. Published in 1907 by Bridegroom’s Messenger and circulated as a tract, Simmons chronicled the history of Spirit baptism from Irenaeus (2nd century) up to and including […] »