The baptism of the Holy Spirit and speaking in tongues

[Paul]said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?"  So they said to him, "We have not so much as heard whether there is a Holy Spirit." Acts 19:1-3 In Acts 19, Paul had come across some disciples that he thought were disciples of Jesus.  He asks them this question: "Have you … Continue reading The baptism of the Holy Spirit and speaking in tongues

When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned.  - Isa 43:2 This is an amazing passage of scripture. When I last read it, it made me think of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego in Daniel … Continue reading When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned