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fredag 19. august 2016

To the end of the story?

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NORSK When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.... For two whole years Paul stayed there i...
torsdag 18. august 2016

Spiritual authority is about being an example

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NORSK To get the crew and the passengers to eat to get strength to meet the challenges ahead of them, Paul took a tactical step: He led ...
onsdag 17. august 2016

Spiritual authority focuses on the task

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NORSK Very often we listen to athletes answering a question about their expectations in an upcoming event:  "I'm going out th...
tirsdag 16. august 2016

Spiritual authority is explicit

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NORSK   Pragmatism is considered a good quality when the end justifies the means. I believe that Paul had learned pragmatism from the Hol...
mandag 15. august 2016

Spiritual authority will encourage and build courage

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NORSK The ship that was going to bring Paul from Crete to Rome was caught up in a terrible storm not long after they had left the shore....
søndag 14. august 2016

Paul and spiritual authority

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NORSK When I now enter the last part of my journey through Acts with focus on the Holy Spirit, I want to look at Paul’s spiritual author...
lørdag 13. august 2016

The ressurection is dynamite*

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NORSK Several times, I have heard the question: “Does your faith have any absolutes?”   My answer is simple: “Many!” But even amon...
fredag 29. juli 2016

To settle with the will of the Lord

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NORSK Yesterday I wrote about Paul who in spite of warnings through prophecies still believed it was right to go to Jerusalem, whatever...
torsdag 28. juli 2016

He knew and yet he went!

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NORSK This autumn it is one year since I finished my big tour of John's Gospel. The journey lasted for approximately 2,5 years. One...
onsdag 27. juli 2016

Have you checked the battery?

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NORSK In Scandinavia we are in the middle of a “summer-cottage-season”, and in such seasons Health and Safety (HS) advertisements will ...
tirsdag 26. juli 2016

The Spirit and the word

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NORSK In prepatation for a conferrence on church growth in 1989, I read John Larsson’s book: “How Your Corps can Grow”.  In this ex...
mandag 25. juli 2016

"A Gospel according to Hairfair?"

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NORSK One of the first stories from the age of the Vikings I can remember hearing, was the story of Harald Hairfair (1) . He made the ...
søndag 24. juli 2016

Who are God’s people?

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NORSK The question comes as a reaction to one of Paul’s visions: One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; kee...
lørdag 23. juli 2016

Who? What? Where?

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NORSK I got my first volume of the annual issue of the Norwegian “Who? What? Where?” for Christmas when I was 16. Since then I have coll...
fredag 22. juli 2016

The ideal and the reality

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NORSK After having experienced resistance from "their own" in every city, Paul and Silas arrived in Berea. Also in this town t...
torsdag 21. juli 2016

Paradoxes II

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NORSK Yesterday, I wrote about the paradox that the Holy Spirit did not give the disciples permission to do what they considered to be ...
onsdag 20. juli 2016

Paradoxes?

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NORSK Even in Acts I run into events that at first glance seem like paradoxes. I have repeatedly concluded that the most visible impact...
tirsdag 19. juli 2016

Fanaticism and pragmatism

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NORSK It is very interesting that Paul relatively shortly after the Church Council in Jerusalem shows that he was far from fanatical wi...
mandag 18. juli 2016

The guidance of the Holy Spirit in doctrinal questions

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NORSK Throughout the history of the church, doctrine has been at the core of the debate – and it still is. The Salvation Army is consta...

The guidance of the Holy Spirit in doctrinal questions

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NORSK Throughout the history of the church, doctrine has been at the core of the debate – and it still is. The Salvation Army is consta...