by Ethos Institute | Sep 9, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
What was Jesus referring to when he spoke of the unpardonable sin? Throughout the history of the Church, Christians of every stripe have wondered about the meaning of Jesus’ statement regarding the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit which is recorded in all three...
by Ethos Institute | Sep 9, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
What is the purpose of speaking and praying in tongues? Should all Christians speak in tongues? Although the phenomenon of speaking in tongues is described in only two books in the New Testament – Acts and 1 Corinthians – it has attracted much attention and...
by Ethos Institute | Sep 9, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
Can you please explain the meaning of the Lord’s Supper? I participate in it month after month but am not sure of its significance. Most theologians would agree that the institution of the Lord’s Supper goes back to Jesus Christ himself. In all three Synoptic Gospels...
by ETHOS Institute | Mar 3, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
The phrase ‘sign of the cross’ refers to various liturgical or devotional acts which trace the two lines intersecting at right angles, indicating symbolically the figure of Jesus’ cross. For evangelical Protestants, whose devotional and liturgical experience does not...
by ETHOS Institute | Mar 3, 2015 | More Articles by Dr Roland Chia
MUCH of the confusion with the practice of prophecy in the contemporary church has to do with a misunderstanding of what the New Testament means by the term. It is not possible to provide a full discussion on prophecy in the limited compass of this article. What I...