Description: Within the field of theology per se a fundamental issue is raised when we begin with the Spirit. This issue concerns the particular shape and trajectory of the Christian faith. How will the doctrine of God at the heart of theology be re-configured when the Spirit becomes the fundamental theme? To begin with the Spirit is to place such a question at the centre of the theological agenda.
Description: A collection of seven essays exploring how the Spirit moves in an amazing variety of ways through the church's life and witness. Based on a four-year study by the Faith and Order Working Group of the National Council of Churches, this volume offers an ecumenical view of the Spirit at work in the church and of the wider movement of the Spirit in creation and in human history.
Description: Unlocking the Mystery of Tongues takes a thorough, scriptural look at the subject of the Baptism with the Holy Spirit. Topics include: The two-fold work of the Holy Spirit; the benefits of speaking with tongues; how to receive the baptism with the Holy Spirit.
Description: Charles Hodge's text is of relevance in the 1990s because of the controversy lately reintroduced into public consciousness by the scientific creationists. This study puts the record straight regarding the actual nature of Hodges' response to Darwinism.
Description: Central to this work is the theme that certain crucial parallels do exist between process theology and significant aspects of the Christian mystical tradition as represented in writings such as Theologia Germanica and those of Boehme, Dionysius, Eckhart, and Suso.
Description: What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit? Is it only evidenced by charismatic gifts? According to Tim Riter, there's much more. This book outlines 12 of the most pervasive misconceptions that circulate among Christians regarding the Holy Spirit, his purpose, manifestation and power in our lives. Riter carefully replaces each misconception with the truth found in God's Word. Enter into a refreshing study of the Holy Spirit with Tim Riter by first undoing the knots that have entangled many Christians and kept them from God's best!
