With the 250th anniversary of the United States underway, a number of Christian leaders have organized events and prayer initiatives to commemorate the anniversary. Many of them are calling on the country to celebrate its Christian heritage and renew a commitment to God in our nation. At the same time, there is a national debate, … Continue reading How Pentecostals Viewed the Separation of Church and State
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Scholarship as a Prophetic Gift
One of the signature beliefs of the Spirit-empowered tradition is the idea that prophecy is for today. Not only did the day of Pentecost reimagine the people of God as the "prophethood of all believers," but it is also a continual reminder that the Spirit is still speaking in every generation. The 1 Corinthians 12 … Continue reading Scholarship as a Prophetic Gift
A Profile of North American Spirit-empowered Christianity
In 2023, I was invited to contribute a chapter on Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity in the North America volume of the Edinburgh Companions to Global Christianity. I am grateful to Kenneth Ross, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, and Todd Johnson for allowing me to represent Spirit-empowered Christianity in North America for this beautiful and informative volume. This … Continue reading A Profile of North American Spirit-empowered Christianity
Daniel D. Isgrigg 