Essays on Holy Spirit

Charles S. Singleton delivers a powerful commentary on the analogies and phrasing within the 33rd canto of Dante’s Paradiso, especially in the latter third of this canto. He begins this section by commenting on an early analogy in this final act: Dante is unable to…

There are four main reasons why a person will need to perform a spiritual cleanse. These reasons are spiritual dryness, spiritual depression, spiritual despair and spiritual distraction. These are very different situations and each requires a different approach to getting over them, however they all…

Christian spirituality is that the domain of lived Christian expertise. It’s regarding living all of life not simply many mysterious portions of it before God, through Christ, within the reworking and empowering presence of the Holy Spirit. And exactly as a result of this lived…

This chapter talks about the growth and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ. He did not have the privilege of going to school but was taught by his mother as his first teacher. It was evident that the Holy spirit gave her wisdom to train him,…

In 1932, Karl Barth presented a report at the Brandenburg Mission, maintained that mission was God’s engagement. David Bosch argues that this ‘the Mission of God’ (Misso Dei) discourse advocates mission is God’s love to save the world he created. Mission comes from God’s love…

Before the world had life, roaring seas, and starry sky, the Great Spirit felt lonely and empty with no colors in the sky no others to exist in what he created. The Great Spirit roamed the skies of the world for days wondering what he…