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This is not a year in review (1)

On 19 December 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Charismatic, End time, Spirituality and Mysticism

Every now and then I record something that comes to me (there are handy apps for that, such as Evernote, for example) and now I've been going through the collection of late to pick out some things. Since the whole thing became rather long, we split it into ...

But I didn't have the love...

On 8 March 2018 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Charismatic, Spiritual Life, Serving God

Gisteravond bespraken we op de Bijbelstudie 1 Korinthe 13 en in dit korte verslagje beperk ik me tot de eerste drie verzen. “Al zou ik de talen van de mensen en van de engelen spreken, maar ik had de liefde niet, dan zou ik klinkend koper of een schallende cimbaal …

Each separately. . .

On 10 February 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Charismatic, Holy Spirit

The stream of spirituality and charismatic error and practice keeps on going and growing. Constantly reflected in this is that there is more than your barren and dry Christian life of today. You only have to see CIP.co.uk once in a while and the stories are already coming along. Yesterday, for example. The testimony of ...

Talking to God in Tongues

On 15 December 2017 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Charismatic

Sunday Children It did get some attention this past week: why does Pentecostalism attract so many young people? What is there that apparently appeals to so many? Vice - an American media company - published a short documentary about Pentecostalism entitled "Sunday Children. By the way, whether to call this a documentary ...

Prophecy - hearing God's voice?

On 30 November 2017 By Teun de Jager In Charismatic

Occasionally I look at CIP.co.uk. Sometimes there are good articles on there from reliable Christians. But very often un-Biblical nonsense is proclaimed from the charismatic or spiritual corner. What comes along does show what is being proclaimed in Christian Holland. Prophecy + God's ...

Longing for more of God's Spirit in 2017?

On 2 October 2017 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Biblestudy, Charismatic, Holy Spirit, Spirituality and Mysticism

A new Reformation? Soon there will be a Bible study conference somewhere in the country where one of the evenings will discuss the theme "Desiring more of God's Spirit in 2017." The accompanying text is this: "Worldwide, there is increasing interest in the church in the work of ...

With faith on the rocks

On 14 September 2017 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Biblestudy, Charismatic, Spirituality and Mysticism

Notes on the 1st Letter to Timothy In the first letter to Timothy, Paul describes the battle to be waged against a development that causes Christians to lose their faith (1:6,19; 4:1; 6:21). The latter is what we see happening to an unprecedented degree today. Therefore, ...

It just goes on…

On 24 August 2017 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Charismatic, Spirituality and Mysticism

Two things came to me again this week that reflect that idolatry is going on and on in Christendom and sometimes is already much further than you realize. The first is from the charismatic corner and the second has to do with the contemplative movement. I'm going to ...