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Julia and I together with Eilish and Rachel attended the first soaking prayer conference in Toronto last week. It was awesome and amazing. Thousands were in attendance and sleeping bags and pillows were everywhere.
The teaching was on the trinity and the love of the community. Miracles happened with many people with pain [...]
Over the last few weeks I have found our Monday night bible studies very beneficial in the way we approach doctrines in Christian teaching. Some doctrines are so widely referenced to and spoken about that we sometimes just take them as “he’s a preacher and I’ve heard so many other preachers preach about it that [...]
Last wed night a small group travelled up to the airport and met for soaking prayer in Billy and Mary McCarth’s farmhouse. Present were Dan Day, Rob & Keren Lily, Gail & Jay Dixon (USA), Eilish Forrest, Doug Heffernan and then family members Rachel Ciara William Fiona and Miriam. Also Catriona and Emma the [...]
A synopsis of the 5 baptisms
Baptizer
Element
Baptizee
Purpose
John
water
repentant Israelite
seal of repentance.
God
suffering
Jesus
redemption.
Holy Spirit
body of Christ
a sinner
new birth
a saint
water
believer
discipleship
Jesus
Holy Spirit
a saint
indwelling
of Spirit.
From the above chart we can clearly see the 5 baptisms mentioned in the new testament.
For the repentant sinner there is now a participation in the last three baptisms, that is in water , in the Holy [...]
These are the notes that I am using as the basis for our current series of studies:
The Baptisms of the New Testament
The baptism of repentance.
The baptism of suffering.
The baptism into Christ.
The baptism into water.
The baptism into the spirit and with fire.
1. John’s baptism of repentance.
Matt 3:1
Mark 1:4
Luke 7:24-30
Acts 18:23-25
Acts 19:1-7
Luke 20:1-8 (authority)
A baptism [...]
In our Bible Study we have turned our attention to Baptism as there are a couple of us interested at this time in this subject.
Firstly, we can look the word baptism itself. The word baptisma in the greek is generally the word translated as “baptism”. This word is the noun form of the [...]
Just to let everyone know, Ger and I have started off a Christian Union in Coláiste Stiofáin Naofa. We had our first official meeting last Thursday and had a suprising turn out. Four people turned up (not having seen the posters) and decided to call in when they saw the sign on the door. It [...]
Jude , 1 Pet 3, 2 Pet 2 Gen 6
I have been enrolled as Editor for the Bible Studies for the moment and if I miss out on anything or make spelling mistakes please tell me( but that won’t happen since I am PERFECT ).
Sean and Josiah gave a talk on Monday 10th of Oct about the steps towards Evangelising and gave [...]
With the group of Americans over and who are so into Evangelism it is a great chance to look at ourselves and learn from them to see how we can Evangelise here in Cork.
With the right tools and direction I would without a doubt be up for the task and see so many [...]