After theology professor Gregg Allison taught about the Holy Spirit to a group of Southern Baptists, an older man approached ...

If you are grieving today, know this: you do not have to navigate loss alone. The Holy Spirit is near to the brokenhearted.

Traditional language about Christian spiritual formation has long been shaped by the impulse to imitate Jesus, a call we hear ringing in Paul’s exhortation to “be imitators of me, as I am of Christ” ...

At Pentecost, we sing of God’s expansive yes. But Scripture has a clear countermelody—a negative and restraining dimension of ...

Depiction of the Christian Holy Spirit as a dove, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, in the apse of Saint Peter's Basilica (Wikimedia) This week on Jesuitical, Zac and Ashley are joined by Chris Hadley, S.J., ...

THE collect for today, Whitsunday, in the 1662 Book of Common Prayer reflects the fact that Christianity is not a legalistic ...

I once went on a blind date. He was a law student, a friend of a friend, and I was a seminarian. We met for drinks. He was nice, funny. He was a self-identifying Christian--the first one, actually, I ...

Addressing his disciples in his “farewell discourse,” Jesus said: “The world cannot receive the Holy Spirit, because it neither sees him nor knows him” (John 14:17). In short, he is an unknown ...

"The same purifying flame of Pentecost is available to every obedient believer in Christ," writes Pastor Tim Stafford / Faith ...

Retired pastor Ron Witbeck reflects on accepting Jesus, resisting doubt and relying on faith, prayer and the Holy Spirit.

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity commemorates a central doctrine of Christianity, the Trinity. This doctrine, which ...