Tag Archives: baptism in the Holy Spirit

Acts 1.8 – The Spirit and Jerusalem: A Brief Reply

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Rick Wadholm

Once again I owe another post to a brief conversation with a (former) student. As he was meditating on Acts 1.6-9 he was wondering about my thoughts. Here is my reply to him and a bit more: Acts 1.6-9 addresses … Continue reading →

Posted in Acts, Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Spirit | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Andrew K. Gabriel’s “Simply Spirit-Filled”: A Book Review

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Rick Wadholm

I am grateful to Andrew Gabriel for the opportunity to review Simply Spirit Filled: Experiencing God in the Presence and Power of the Holy Spirit (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 2019). Andrew K. Gabriel (PhD, McMaster Divinity College) serves as Associate … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review, Holy Spirit | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bruce Gunderson: The Passing of a Pentecostal Preacher

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Rick Wadholm

I have gone back and forth about writing up a blog post about the passing of my father-in-law, Bruce William Gunderson (Nov. 17, 1948-Dec. 16, 2018), who died at home Sunday morning. I had been by his side for nearly … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastor, Pentecostal | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

A Brief Pentecostal Hearing of the Lectionary: Baptism of the Lord

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Rick Wadholm

The readings from the Revised Common Lectionary for this coming Sunday, January 7, 2018 offer an intriguing correlation for a Pentecostal hearing of these texts in harmony. Genesis 1:1-5; Psalm 29; Acts 19:1-7; Mark 1:4-11. The Genesis text describes the … Continue reading →

Posted in Baptism in the Holy Spirit | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Baptism in the Holy Spirit from a Neo-Pentecostal Lutheran

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Rick Wadholm

I have been lecturing in one of my classes for a few weeks on the Neo-Pentecostal and Charismatic outpourings of the Spirit in the wider Church. Today I showed that class a 9 minute video of Harald Bredesen (a Neo-Pentecostal … Continue reading →

Posted in Baptism in the Holy Spirit, Holy Spirit | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment