“When Paul laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied” (Acts 19:6). I remember the first time I got a taste of the charismatic movement inspired by the Brownsville and Toronto revivals of the mid-1990s. I was walking into a family friend’s healthfood store andContinue reading “Commit to a Spirit-filled life in the New Year”
Tag Archives: Epiphany
Epiphanies create transformative events of self-awareness
Have you ever had an epiphany? An epiphany is an awakening in which a person comes to terms with a new perspective on life. In church, we often speak of revelation—God’s self-disclosure to humanity in history—but very rarely do we speak of epiphany. Epiphany has to do with illumination, a sudden inner-realization that becomes aContinue reading “Epiphanies create transformative events of self-awareness”
Baptist Spirituality 