There are many things in scripture that in our time seems very out of the ordinary, or even crazy. I’ll admit, for the longest time I figured speaking in tongues was something of the past and never ...

Pentecostal movements of 20th century spread the gospel around the world; it became important theme in the History of Christian Mission.

On May 24, Catholics around the world celebrate the Solemnity of Pentecost — the day on which the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples of Christ who gathered in Jerusalem 50 days after his ...

The question Jesus asked the Jews about John the Baptist’s authority can well be asked about another matter, speaking in tongues: Is it from heaven or from men? Is it a manifestation of divine power ...

A Presbyterian pastor has taken a firm theological stance against the growing pressure on Christians to speak in tongues as proof of their faith, arguing that the practice is neither a requirement for ...

Many who speak to the question of biblical tongues assume they are of two kinds: (1) the tongues at Pentecost, which were known languages, and (2) the Corinthian tongues, variously described as ...

According to Acts 2, on Pentecost the Holy Spirit came upon the disciples like tongues of fire and inspired them to speak in ...