Six hours at a summer church camp altar in 1977 set the trajectory
for my life. It was then, at the age of 12, that over the course of
three nights I experienced what Pentecostals call the baptism of the
Holy Spirit.
Books
The Disabled God
Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability
By Nancy Eiesland
Flame of Love
A Theology of the Holy Spirit
By Clark H. Pinnock
Exclusion and Embrace
A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
We posed this question to eight theologians: Suppose someone told you
they haven’t been keeping up with theology for the past 25 years. Now
they want to read the most important books in theology that were
written during that time. What five titles would you suggest?
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth (Acts 1:8, NRSV).
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