5-minute biblical theology of the temple

Have you ever wondered what the purpose of the temple was? How did God dwell in the temple and what was it supposed to picture?

Were OT believers indwelt by the Holy Spirit?

The short answer is no. ‘Hang on!’ I hear you cry. ‘Don’t you have to be regenerate to even come to believe?’ Of course, that

What do people mean by ‘coming into the presence of God’?

I recognise the concept of God’s presence means somewhat different things in different traditions. But I struggle to shake the sense that a lot of

What is the Holy Spirit’s role?

We’ve been continuing our series in Acts. Some would be inclined to believe that we have been contrary nonconformists and purposefully avoided the church calendar

Implications for the indwelling of the Spirit

If you have followed this blog for some time, you will be familiar with some of its musings on the indwelling of the Holy Spirit

God’s indwelling presence: a review

If you have followed this blog for any time, you may well be familiar with some of my musings on the indwelling of the Spirit