Archive for October, 2008

I carved away at my steak as I simultaneously made conversation with a new friend at a restaurant. As we chatted about this and that, I noticed she would shift her position every few seconds, it seemed. After some time, I asked as politely as I could, “problems with your back, then?” She looked [...]

I looked at the earnest face in front of me as I prepared for my second case for the night.  A regular evening at the Healing Rooms.  The gentleman was in some discomfort as he spoke and explained his ailment. I listened carefully and asked him whether He believed in Divine healing.  Yes, he said, [...]

In my last post, I declared: “healing is hard”.  This may have caused a furrowed brow or two among a few hardy Christian brethren, but I promised I’d do my best to explain in this post. Maybe it’s just me, but I had to read this section of scripture over and over until I finally [...]

“Healing is hard“, I once told a friend of mine.  “What do you mean?“, he asked. “If it was easy, every one would be doing it,” I countered.  Instead, one has to search far and wide to find churches where there is more than a mouthed acceptance of the fact of divine healing.
If it was [...]

Every few decades, in response to the hunger of praying men and women, revival arrives in a part of the world -  Azusa in 1906, the Welsh Revival in 1904, the Australian revivals in 1902 and 1920 and other revivals too numerous to name here.
I read a quote from Blamires that I liked, “Revivals are [...]