“…the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands…”
This past week/end was a momentous one for Regent University as we celebrated the grand opening of a new chapel and School of Divinity building. Regent University has been operating for over thirty...
View ArticleRenewal and Cancer: Together with God
In December 2010, Larisa Ard Jenkins, wife of Skip Jenkins and mother of four, was diagnosed with a rare, untreatable cancer (neuroendocrine). Surgery removed her kidney, and the doctors reported it...
View Article“Train up a Child in the Way [S]/He Should Go:” Reflections on the Urban...
Proverbs 22:6 states, “Train up a child in the way [s]/he should go; even when [s]/he is old he will not depart from it.” “Training” is a broad term. Regent University Summer Urban Youth Academy takes...
View ArticleFasting and the Spiritual Life
Throughout Christian history, fasting has been a spiritual discipline with a focus on seeking God. Including medieval figures, others like Martin Luther, John Calvin, Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley,...
View ArticlePenance, Evangelical Style
The recent episode surrounding Sam Hinn’s confession of a four-year affair and his sudden restoration shows the pastoral necessities of some rite like penance. The brother of well-known televangelist...
View ArticleConcerning the Future of Theological Education: Disciplinary Integration in...
“Practical” Theology as a discipline emerged, in part, as a result of critical concerns that “Systematic” and “Historical” Theology had distinguished themselves as academic disciplines with less and...
View ArticleWe Overcome by the Word of our Testimony…‘Anybody Got a Testimony?’
Lately, I have been thinking a lot about “Testimony Services” in the church where I grew up. Our church was one of the, “sanctified churches.” As explained in Cheryl J. Sander’s Saints in Exile,...
View ArticleAfrican Pentecostal Kinetic Preaching, Part 2
In Part I of this essay, I examined the kinetic nature of African Pentecostal preaching. We discussed the sheer energetic force of preaching as a full-blooded dramatic performance. The performance...
View ArticleThe Call of Pentecostal Praise and Worship
There was always sound, joy, and anointing as a mighty rushing stream in Brooklyn. Far away from the place, I hear your call! I hear it break the walls of these deaf classrooms.[1] I want to feel your...
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I am so excited to invite you to The Holy Spirit & Christian Formation Conference to be held at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Virginia over Fri. and Sat., March 20-21, 2015! Sponsored by the...
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