He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or … Read More
We were taught in church that America was founded on christian principles, many Christians today believing that we have a responsibility to reclaim America for Christ, repent for the sins of our nation, restore the country’s greatness, etc…. The idea of American exceptionalism goes all the way back to its … Read More
I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. (Isa 14:14) Since the garden, satan has always purposed to be god of this world. He has aspired to destroy faith in the true God and replace Him on the throne of heaven to … Read More
In the last post in this Revival Series I reviewed the thoughts and teachings that some of the key revivalists brought to Protestantism, and I showed how all of them, whether they were Calvinist or Armenian, all of them held to a belief in a coming earthly reign of Christ … Read More
Welcome back to part 11(!) of my Revival series. This one has taken me a while. I’ll be breaking up the massive subject of Pentecostalism into a couple parts again. In part one, we’ll create a backdrop with some history and the basic teachings that led to the movement that … Read More
With all the talk of a “New Variant,” I can’t help but see the spiritual principles behind this “Coronation” of evil taking over the world. I’ve been reading a book I found online by Scottish historian of religion and Presbyterian minister James Aitken Wylie (1808 – 1890) called The History … Read More
The Great “Awakenings” and Their Champions No, not those guys… These guys 👇… and others like them. If you’ve spent any amount of time in church you’ve no-doubt heard references-to and quotes-by the highly esteemed champions of the “Great Awakenings” and their “Revivals.” But as I covered in part 1, … Read More
History tells us that on May 24, 1738, at a meeting composed largely of Moravians in Aldersgate Street, London, John Wesley (1703 – 1791) felt his intellectual faith transformed into a personal, born-again experience. Now, I don’t doubt that Wesley had some kind of experience, but many things about the man, … Read More
Updated 2/11/25 “Today’s thinking toward a democratic world state is neither a new trend nor an accidental circumstance; the work of setting up the background of knowledge necessary to the establishing of enlightened democracy among all nations has been carried on for many hundreds of years by secret societies. Secret … Read More
This will be a bit of a “Crash Course” on several topics, but I feel like it’s an important backdrop before we jump into the American Revivals.. In part one we talked about the Asbury revival and its lack of a clear gospel message. We considered the differing definitions of … Read More
Updated 2/2/25* *** I’ve started a Youtube Playlist of all the articles in this series. Here’s part 1: When the “revival” at Asbury started making the news, I initially intended this to be just one article about it, but I came across so much information that I decided to break … Read More
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