Testimonies

Attending both Catholic and Protestant churches

By dokimos ⋅ October 19, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. When I was new believer in Jesus in 1983, I attended a Pentecostal church the first Sunday after I was saved. That evening, an old friend of mine named Liz visited my home. I knew her from the past when she lived 5 hours away when she, her brother and I were […]

The Tipper

By dokimos ⋅ October 2, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. I had a dream last night that I was walking into rooms with a box in my left hand. People wouldn’t especially notice me, although somebody might say, “O.K., he is carrying a box of Kleenexes”. Little did they know what I was really carrying was The Tipper! What is […]

Does the Holy Spirit ever speak with a feminine voice?

By dokimos ⋅ September 26, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. When I was about 5 years believing in Jesus in 1988, I was in the process of working toward my ministerial license with the Church of God (Cleveland TN). While I while reclining in my room at home alone, I heard the Holy Spirit speak. Which generally is not new for […]

Are we saved by prayer or by faith?

By dokimos ⋅ September 20, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. When I was on a retreat at InterVarsity Christian Fellowship’s Hudson House during my early years of being a new Christian, I was asked about when it was that I prayed to Jesus to ask Him to save me. I told this couple who asked me that I did not actually pray […]

Operation: Harvest (Chicago, July 1986)

By dokimos ⋅ September 6, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. – John 4:35 It was late in the year 1985, I was a believer in Jesus Christ with […]

Have you seen the risen Lord Jesus Christ?

By dokimos ⋅ September 3, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. Originally, I did not believe in appearances of Jesus Christ after the time of His ascension to Heaven. That is, with the exception of the conversion moment of Saul of Tarsus who became the Apostle Paul. I based this view of mine from Acts 1:11 in the Holy Bible… Which also […]

Holy Laughter and Animal Noises

By dokimos ⋅ August 4, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. There have been various phenomena experienced by believers in Jesus in regard to the diverse activities of the Holy Spirit. God acts according to His Word, as recorded in the Holy Bible, but He is full of surprises. In 1984, being born-again for one year at that time, I was […]

How do you know what you believe is true?

By dokimos ⋅ June 5, 2014 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent, because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the […]

To boldly go where angels dare to tread

By dokimos ⋅ July 12, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

by Theodore Wright. Vieux Carre Assembly of God is in the Heart of the French Quarter of New Orleans, just a block from Bourbon Street. This is the meeting place for a street ministry outreach team. Bourbon Street is known for its heavy drinking and other wild living. Young runaway girls have wandered here and, […]