The Assemblies of God in Oxford, 1963 – 1969, and the preparation of a pastor
I showed in my last post that when the Elim church was planted in Oxford in 1953 after a great gospel and healing…
The pentecostal assembly in Oxford 1922-53: the river begins to flow
A single sentence in Redemption Tidings 13 January 1961 (p. 10) sheds a little light on the probable origins of the first pentecostal…
The healing of Edwin Griffiths and the birth of Oxford Elim
Readers of the 21 February 1953 edition of the weekly Elim Evangel: would have seen a small notice (p. 89) of an Elim…
Antrim County election: double trouble
Summary In three Antrim County precincts, the 1st Amended results of 5th November contained incorrect values for number of ballots cast. In two…
Antrim County election: did the County Clerk misinform the Oversight Committee about the identity of the software?
Summary The unofficial results released by Antrim County at about 4am on November 4th were in error by thousands of votes. Regardless of…
Antrim County election: right→left vote transfer in nine of the sixteen precincts.
In my last post, I described the aberrant nature of the unofficial election results released by the Antrim County Clerk at 4:09am on…
Antrim County election: was the results correction completed on 5 November at 4pm, or 6 November at 10pm?
In 2016, Donald Trump won 62% of the vote in Antrim County Michigan, with Hillary Clinton on 32.5%, and the Libertarian candidate Gary…
1 Timothy 2.8: the call to men to pray
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension. [1 Timothy 2:8, NASB] Βούλομαι…
The Passion [Anti-]Translation: was Brian Simmons really translating from the Syriac Peshitta?
Brian Simmons, along with BroadStreet Publishing, claimed in early editions of the so-called ‘Passion Translation bible’, that he had ‘translated directly’ from the…
Psalm 111.5 in the Passion [anti-] ‘Translation’: does Brian Simmons fear God?
I was alarmed recently to find a quotation from Brian Simmons’ so-called ‘Passion Translation’ on the home page of Kensington Temple, one of…