Course Spotlight: The Role of God’s Holy Spirit
Peter told his listeners on the day of Pentecost that following repentance and baptism they would “receive the gift of the Holy Spirit” (Acts 2:38). What is receiving the Holy Spirit intended […]
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Entries by Jonathan McNair
Assembly Summary: Embrace Your Trials
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes, 20 seconds. Mr. Wallace Smith, the executive editor for Editorial, walked into the classroom with a homemade lightsaber hilt, a replica Star Wars lightsaber, and […]
Forum Summary: The Best Laid Plans
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 29 seconds. Mr. McNair introduced the manager of the Mail Processing Department at Headquarters, an elder in the Charlotte congregation, and a long-time member of […]
Course Spotlight: Speaking in Tongues
The focal point of the Pentecostal movement is its emphasis on speaking in tongues, or “glossolalia”—a term derived from the Greek words for “tongue” and “speaking.” But just what does […]
Assembly Summary: Church Administration—The Story in Stats
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 57 seconds. “I would like to talk today a little about something I’ve been a part of for some years.” Mr. Rod McNair has worked as […]
Forum Summary: Develop the Superpower of Deep Work
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Mr. Josh Lyons is the assistant pastor for three congregations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Mr. Lyons grew up in South Carolina and went to the […]
Course Spotlight: The Death of James
We know from secular history that James died a martyr. Exactly how that happened is unclear, as there is more than one account describing his demise. Course Spotlight From The General […]
Assembly Summary: Three Life Principles for Success
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes, 9 seconds. Mr. McNair introduced Mr. John Strain to the students, “Please help me welcome Mr. John Strain, the pastor of the Charlotte congregation.” Mr. Strain […]
Forum Summary: The Habit Way
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 50 seconds Mr. Brandon Fall pastors six congregations in Idaho, Oregon, Alaska, and Washington. “It’s good to be here with you. I pastor the American Northwest, […]
Course Spotlight: 2 Peter and Jude Comparison
The epistles of 2 Peter and Jude share many common themes. View the comparison between each epistle and identify the key concepts! Course Spotlight From The General Epistles: (Part 2) […]