David Ross

Last weekend I gave a paper at the Evangelical Theological Society, Ontario and Quebec Region Annual meeting. As I was pondering what topic to treat in my next blog post, it occurred to me that some people might be interested in seeing what a paper given at an academic conference might sound like. This particular paper is a good option for posting to my blog given that I deliberately wrote it in a more personal, accessible manner than the average academic paper. The title of the paper was...

Apologies for the long delay since my last post, folks. I have had an incredibly busy summer and start to the fall. But I'm back in blogging action now. I originally wrote this blog post when Claire and I were in Northern Ireland for her cousin's wedding, the above picture is us at said wedding! As charismatics were tend to be very focused on praying for and seeking God's 'in-breaking kingdom' whereby he saves, heals and delivers people from their sicknesses, crises and sins....

This statue of Trump was dedicated by a Christian pastor who stated that the statue 'stands as a reminder of the hand of God and His protection over President Trump’s life.' Getty Images. Some of Trumps most loyal followers (worshippers?) are charismatics. Opening disclaimer: This blog post indulges in some technical analysis of New Testament Greek, but fear not, if you would like to you can easily skip this material and the post will still make perfect sense. For my fellow nerds out there -...