Being "joyfully Spirit-filled" is one of the values of Emmanuel Church. But what does it mean to be Spirit-filled? For that matter, who...
How does the Spirit-filled life play out in our interactions with people, especially within a culture that promotes individuality,...
We cannot separate the Spirit-filled life from Christian community. Paul reminds us in his letter to the Ephesians that our identity in...
What role do spiritual gifts have in our lives? What do they contribute to the Christian community? We examine Paul’s response to some...
Christians often casually make a distinction between ‘worship’ and ’Spirit-filled worship’. Is there a difference? What is it, and why...
Jesus used strange language to encourage his disciples during their last meal together. His followers find themselves victoriously in...
Have you ever wanted a superpower? What about reading someone's thoughts, or maybe even God's thoughts? Good news, because the reality...
The Apostle Peter calls God's people to embrace their God given identity in order to fulfill their God given mission. He uses three...
In the Spirit-filled life, the Spirit is always on the move, leading us, encouraging us and empowering us. However, the Spirit-filled...
Being labelled is not always a comfortable experience. Labels can have a lot of meaning infused into them, and there is an assumption...
Whatever happened to Christian conviction? Why do Christians look like the rest of the world? And what can we do about getting our...
The wilderness can be both beautiful and dangerous. When life circumstances throw us into environments that are unknown, how do people...
Peter, filled with the power of the Holy Spirit, had the listening ears of the people of God. Here was his chance: would you revert...
Anything can happen in our daily routines when we embrace the Spirit-filled life. Peter and John show how living in "the name of...
We could all use a little bit more courage when we think about the circumstances we find ourselves in. In the book of Acts, how did...
The people of God in Ezekiel's time had experienced the annihilation of everything that identified them: their land, their community,...