Monthly Archives: September 2008

“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess, but be filled with the Spirit” (Ephesians 5:18). Paul draws a contrast easy enough to understand. The phrase “be filled with the Spirit” denotes a continuous action. This filling must be … Continue reading →

“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance” (Acts 2:4). Travel back with me to the Day of Pentecost. This verse could be referring to the … Continue reading →

PRAY TOGETHER: Give thanks that mission works in Kingsport, TN, are now self-supporting. Pray for Shane and Lupita Wilson as they serve these congregations.

PRAY TOGETHER: Pray for the Eagletons, McDonalds and McVays who will share MIR duties at FWBBC this year.

“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth … Continue reading →

“For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ” (Galatians 3:27). When we are saved we put off the filthy rags of our sins and we “put on” Christ like a beautiful white garment. … Continue reading →

“For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit” (1 Corinthians 12:13). In our verse today … Continue reading →