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Here is a story about a man pursuing spirituality wrongfully in the old Southeast. A Methodist Circuit Rider then corrects his paths. I take the time to post this as it is important to receive Christ first. The Spiritual blessings will follow. But in accordance to the will of the giver of the...

The more I read into this thread the more thankful I am I came into Christianity in the old Virginian Pentecostal Holiness way. The writings of the Apostle were not to quench the Spirit or forbid tongues. The purpose of the writings were to put order in the service. Wherefore, brethren, covet...

When the new generation of heathen fill the land it is in my hopes that they do the atheist here great harm!

The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. - Matthew 13:24-25 In making such a declaration almost promises good and bad people in each church that was intended to be good...

Hit the reply button early, apologies. A variety of people. I can imagine the people mentioned as all different folks. It is nice to dwell among fellow Christians who are all unique, good people. That you don't worry about.

Paul ends Romans referring to a variety of people... 1 I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a...

I looked over the churches in your city and became worried. I do not feel it in your benefit to join such movements. I believe the congregations of the one church are seven. As the church changes with geography and generation the congregations become very much unique. In chemistry likes blend in...

I must encourage any member here that accepting Christ and becoming Christian is very easy... 8 The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; 9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart...

For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word. - Isaiah 66:2 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. - John 12:32 I...

Spent a few minutes in meditation before replying here. As far as Pentecostal Holiness I like the emphasis on worship, prayer, and praise. But... There were regrettably folk who expected everyone to recieve the Holy Spirit in the same way. Which was a grave mistake. But all these worketh that...

I am a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church who also visits Baptist churches. I have sent a niece through Liberty University. Most of the pastors I know both Pentecostal and Baptist are Liberty University graduates. Liberty University's Rawlings School of Divinity In which boasts the...

Not familiar with the Washington area I do not know what exists in the form of a Christian church your way. I like the form of Christianity I have quoted in my Southeastern corner of the world. If it were not for folk in the Pentecostal Holiness movement behaving themselves as Spirit and Christ...

Well... In that case... If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. - Romans 10:8 But... It is biblical to ask the saved Christian... Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? -...

The church follows Christ, lives, and proclaims the good news. So the church leadership is very important. And to allow the congregation to pick up unique gifts from God also very important... 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench...

So for an objection against me... "If I were to follow any of those denominations you just recommend I would be afraid of them following the direction of the United Methodist Church and the so-called tongues becoming a glorification of the flesh." Well.. As stated as such I would have few...

Pictured below is the old Methodist Circuit Rider Robert Sayers Sheffey mentioned in a post above. This was a pattern of Christian that spanned many Virginian denominations... 1. United Methodist 2. Pentecostal Holiness 3. Congregational Holiness 4. Assembly of God 5. Church of God (Cleveland...

Camp Meeting in Virginia around the old, Methodist Episcopal Church South mourners bench! Dear to me is this chapter of the book because I experienced so much of the wonderful things the author talks about in this work! The Pentecostal Holiness folk would most closely resemble these Confederate...

"My son, do you not love God?" "I cannot remember when I did not love him." "Do you believe on his Son, Jesus Christ?" "I have always believed on Christ. My mother taught me that from my earliest recollection." "Do you accept him as your Savior?" "I certainly do, and have always done so."...

In the course of an hour I was at my uncle's. He was surprised to see me, but gave me a cordial welcome. The first thing he did was to disarm me, and that ended my pistol-toting. I have never had one about my person or home to this good day. And I never will understand just why I had that one. A...

The spiritual transformation... "Grandfather was kind to me and considerate of me, yet he was strict with me. I worked along with him in the field when the weather was agreeable and when it was inclement I helped him in his hatter's shop, for the Civil War was in progress and he had returned at...