New Book – “Preacher Paulk”

Available in Hardcover and Softcover from Amazon.

Earl Pearly Paulk was a pioneering Pentecostal leader whose ministry spanned five decades, serving the Church of God as an evangelist, pastor, state overseer, and denominational executive He was renowned as one of the finest Pentecostal preachers in the movement. As a scholar of the Holy Scriptures, he influenced the doctrine of the Church of God and was a leading apologist for Pentecostalism. He was among the best of his generation, and a hero to the next generation. If one wishes to understand the development of Pentecostalism, then one needs to know Earl Pearly Paulk.

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Vincent of Lerins: The Commonitorium

Vincent of Lérins (c. 390-450 CE) was a fifth century monk, presbyter, and theologian. Vincent’s concern was straightforward. How can we discern between truth and heresy? How can we properly read Holy Scripture? To this end, Vincent wrote the Commonitorium. Vincent is the first to present a systematic treatment on Scripture and Tradition as a theological method.

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Laughing in the Spirit

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy (Psalm 43:4).

I been reading about the Toronto Blessing of the 1990s, which was known for the phenomenon of holy laughter. I remember being in a seminar at Church of God Theological Seminary (now PTS) with the late F. J. May during this time. Someone asked him of his opinion about Toronto and holy laughter. He responded, “My God, I can’t think of anything the Church of God needs more than a revival of joy.”

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