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27 Oct

Self-Control Without Self

I realised something recently that sounds like a contradiction. Imagine “self-control” without any “self” involved! Is such a thing really possible?
Self-control is a major challenge for people. Many struggle for the whole life to rein in their words, addictions, urges, reactions and so on. Most resolutions that people make are probably focused on gaining some [...]

13 Apr

Holy Spirit in the Church Age

God is a Trinity
The Bible reveals to us that while we have only one God, our God is a ‘trinity’. That means He exists in three separate parts in the one being. God is Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
We see the reality of the trinity in several places. Note what happened at Jesus’ baptism. [...]

13 Jul

Holy Ghost Encounter July and August 2008

During July and August I am giving special attention to ministry on the topic of the Holy Spirit. Sunday nights at 5pm, at FGA Melbourne’s Community Service, I am conducting a series of sessions to bring people up to speed on the ministry and power of the Holy Spirit.

In coming weeks other speakers include Larry [...]

02 Jun

Steps To Release

Nearly 40 years ago I journeyed through a process of being set free from a variety of personal problems. Insecurity, fear, pride, immorality, attitudes and other things were brought to my attention and graciously dealt with.
The eventual end result of that process is the Steps to Release which I formulated as my ministry tool for [...]

30 May

Hyman Appelman – little jew with a big Jesus

This is the day that … Hyman Jedediah Appelman was ordained, in 1930.
This remarkable evangelist began life in White Russia on 7 January, 1902, born to an Orthodox Jewish family.  He was reared in the Jewish faith, emigrated with his family to America in 1914, became an outstanding scholar at various schools and universities and [...]

04 May

The Holy Spirit as a Dove – Poem

Last week I posted on the image of a the Holy Spirit being like a dove in our chest, stirring when we worship and seeking to soar into the heavenly places. However we tend to restrain that impulse out of our sensibilities to those around us, not wanting to be out of step or to [...]

27 Feb

Prophetic People

Numbers 11:29 “And Moses said to him, Are you envious for my sake? I wish that all the Lord’s people were prophets and that the Lord would put his spirit on them.”
Moses’ wish is also that of the Lord. When God promised to put His Spirit on all flesh, in Joel 2, the emphasis was that [...]

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