As charismatic christians, Pentecost is a feast we celebrate with special importance. Read some article about this feast to understand it better and to learn how and why we celebrate Pentecost.
Tag: HomePage
A Season of Transition: Honoring Faithful Service in the IWCC
The International Women’s Coordinating Committee (IWCC) is experiencing a time of transition as we say farewell to two remarkable sisters who have served with dedication, wisdom, and joy. Ana Carranza has faithfully represented the Ibero-American Region for the past nine years, and her term will conclude at the International Women’s Leaders Conference (IWLC) this May. Ana’s […]
International Women’s Leaders Conference 2025: Renew, Revive, Restore
From April 30 to May 4, 2025, nearly 200 women leaders from across the regions of the Sword of the Spirit gathered in San Jose, Costa Rica for a grace-filled international conference themed “Renew, Revive, Restore.” The Lord’s presence was powerfully at work throughout the conference—renewing hearts, reviving vision, and restoring strength. Through rich times of […]
The Easter Praise of Christ
We should understand, beloved, that the paschal mystery is at once old and new, transitory and eternal, corruptible and incorruptible, mortal and immortal. In terms of the Law it is old, in terms of the Word it is new. In its figure it is passing, in its grace it is eternal. It is corruptible in […]
News of the resurrection
A meditation by Don Schwager Scripture: So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples. And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Hail!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him. Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go […]
The Young Lawyer Who United Lebanon’s Christians in Worship
Marc Merhej, a member of our community in Beirut, was recently featured in an article in Christianity Today. The article highlights a 10,000-person worship event that he organized in January of last year. It was a very ambitious undertaking, but God really opened doors for Marc in organizing this landmark event. The event was called Beirut 2024, and in […]
IPECC Service Team Got Together In Sydney
– by Andy Pettman, service team secretary One of the fruits of the Sword of the Spirit’s “widening our tent pegs” priority has been the formation of IPECC. IPECC stands for the International Partnership of Ecumenical Charismatic Communities, and came about initially through the desire of some members the Sword of the Spirit leadership, and the […]
Meditating on God’s Word
Don Schwager, editor of the Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations, provides an example of how to drink in the words of the Lord, and gives us an opportunity to consider our own inner disposition.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2025
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 202518-25 January, 2025 She said to him, “Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one coming into the world.” (John 11:27) Table of Contents Introduction The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is an important opportunity for us in the Sword of […]
New President and International Executive Council
Elections for a new International President of the Sword of the Spirit as well as members of the International Executive Council (IEC) took place during the meeting of the International Assembly last May in Costa Rica. They will serve for a 4-year period effective immediately. We would like to introduce Manny de los Santos as […]