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    What are the requirements to be a deacon and what is the role of a deacon?

    I have been associated with the Assemblies of God for many decades. I have witnessed changes in some local assemblies in regard to the requirements of deacons and the role of deacons. It seems some of these decisions have been based solely on what seemed to be necessity alone. Where does the...
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    Are the following statements supported by scripture?

    1. The Bible says live your life as a sacrifice of praise. 2. God will only come if you cry out to Him and that you must cry out for Him to move or show His presence. 3. God sits on the throne of our praise and our praise confuses the enemy 4. Satan cannot stand in the presence of God 5...
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    Knowing Christ, Christ knowing me or you

    I may have hijacked another thread when responding to a question. However thought I would post here and see how much if any discussion is generated. Is it not more important that Christ knows me then whether I know Christ? Reference Mathew Chapter 7. 21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord...
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    How relevant is theology in the practice of the church?

    One would think the answer is obvious but not so much it seems. I was in a church leadership meeting where the topic of God's presence was discussed. It started off fine, if the Holy Spirit indwells the Christian then God's presence is with us and when we come together in church His presence...
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    Greetings

    Greetings to fellow travelers whose home is yet to come.