Repentance is an about turn away from sin and the rebellious heart-posture towards the presence of God. Repentance is ceasing to resist the truth.[1] Repentance, by definition, is a zealous, resolute …
From a forthcoming publication on the Holy Spirit Baptism of the Holy Spirit is the moment in which the Holy Spirit takes up residence in believers; it is the receiving of …
One of the most joyous moments of my life was my wedding day. I vividly remember the buildup of anticipation for the wedding day, and when the day finally came, …
This past Sunday my pastor said something that has stuck with me: "At Christmas, we are reminded that the glory of God is disguised in the ordinary." Psalm 19 says, “The …
Like the magi, we should bring our gifts to Jesus this Christmas. For the average person, the gospel of Jesus Christ is about what God does for us. He forgives our sin. He makes us …
Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “I am the Light of the world; he who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of …
Greetings, readers! Here is a link to my newly published article on being drunk in the Holy Spirit. Abstract There are a number of New Testament passages that associate the concepts …
Conviction is regret and remorse for sin that comes with the grace-enabled awareness that one is a sinner. The second great lie that the Holy Spirit exposes is the lie …
This is an excerpt from a forthcoming publication on the Holy Spirit. We know that the human heart is hardened by sin. We see it everyday. We even see it …
This is an excerpt from a forthcoming book on the Holy Spirit. In this post I said that the Bible is the foundational authoritative source for right thinking about God. In …
Dr. Matt Ayars is the President of Wesley Biblical Seminary. Prior to serving at WBS, Matt served as the President of Emmaus University of Haiti.