by isaac | Apr 10, 2014 | Insights
I was at a charismatic conference recently where Bill Johnson (once again the pastor from Redding, not my father) was one of the speakers. Not being charismatic myself I had never really bothered to look into what Johnson teaches so it came as a shock when I heard...
by isaac | Apr 3, 2014 | Insights
So I’m sitting in a missions meeting the other night and I hear one of the leaders go on about a “rhema spirit” and thought “hmm… that’s a new one for me, what on earth is she talking about.” It’s apparently some more...
by isaac | Mar 12, 2014 | Insights
The question comes up often, and I’ve wrestled with it myself on occasion: “is God in fact good?” Here are a few reasons why I do in fact believe God to be good. None of them are especially comforting if you’ve had something bad happen to you,...
by isaac | Mar 6, 2014 | Insights
So a while ago I talked about craving pure spiritual milk as seen in 1 Peter 2, this week we talk a bit about graduating to spiritual food. You see reciting fundamental truths is great, but eventually you need to graduate a bit and begin eating solid spiritual food....
by isaac | Feb 26, 2014 | Insights
I should probably point out first, this may go against what you currently believe or understand based upon modern Christianity. There are certain things that are widely accepted as theologically sound by theologians that just never seems to be transmitted to most...
by isaac | Feb 21, 2014 | Insights
I think one of the things that confuses people most about the bible is the new testament references to being adopted. Adoption shows up many times in the new testament, especially from Paul but was also supported by Christ’s instruction to his followers to refer...