Author: John Van Gelderen

Fifty Years Ago

Posted by John Van Gelderen | Dec 12, 2018 | Holiday Season

Fifty years ago, in December of 1968, I was born again. It was Christmas time, and we were...

Q#69 Faith Alone vs. Lordship Salvation

Posted by John Van Gelderen | Dec 7, 2018 | Q&A

Q. What is the difference between salvation by faith alone and lordship salvation? Jim A. Hello...

The Christmas Spirit

Posted by John Van Gelderen | Dec 4, 2018 | Holiday Season

Pertaining to the entire Christmas season, the following was written by my father, Wayne Van...

Q#68 Sovereignty, Inevitability, and Responsibility

Posted by John Van Gelderen | Nov 29, 2018 | Q&A

Q. I have been saved for 51 years. From the time I was saved, I was taught and seemed to grasp...

Desire, Pursuit, Experience

Posted by John Van Gelderen | Nov 27, 2018 | Revival

We all know what it is to desire something, which becomes a goal we then pursue, and finally...

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I write on the Spirit-filled Life (experiencing Jesus personally), revival and awakening (experiencing Jesus corporately), the Holy Spirit (the agent who manifests the life of Jesus), and faith (the access to the life of Jesus). In addition I may occasionally address related matters along with highlighting relevant resources.