by Robby McAlpine | Dec 29, 2018 | Charismatic Theology
I was recently contacted by someone in Texas who is working on a dictionary project. He was seeking my input on a phrase that I’d included in the first edition of Post-Charismatic: “Charis-Missional.” I’ve always deferred to Kingdom Grace’s definition, since the term...
by Robby McAlpine | Apr 30, 2018 | Messy Church, Practical Theology, Revival, The Vineyard Movement
“The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart.” (Proverbs 17:3) Purify my heart, let me be as gold and precious silver Refiner’s fire; my heart’s one desire is to be holy Set apart for You, Lord (Refiner’s Fire ~ Brian Doerksen) The...
by Robby McAlpine | Feb 9, 2018 | Charismatic Theology, Ecclesiology, Pneumatology, Spiritual Warfare, Theological Studies
Within every electronic device, there lies a seed Dormant and waiting to be released Somewhere between 18 months and two years, it will sprout and begin to choke the life out The Doom Seed has germinated Your iPod shall not be resuscitated ~ Dead iPod Song (Rhett...
by Robby McAlpine | Dec 29, 2017 | Disciple Making, Discipleship, Ethics, Evangelicalism, Leadership, Missional, Practical Theology, Small Groups
Our church recently completed a sermon series on the book of Ephesians, and one of the repeated bylines for this series was the phrase: “Bringing our behaviour in line with our beliefs”. And in a nutshell, that is precisely what Roger Helland’s newest book, The Devout...
by Robby McAlpine | Oct 8, 2017 | Church Life, Discipleship, Ethics, Forgiveness, Practical Theology
“Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord. “Look after each other so that none of you fails to receive the grace of God. “Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble...
