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Author: Alex Mayfield

Alex is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Mission Studies at Boston University, and he is a minister in the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. He is married to an amazing wife who puts up with everything those two facts entail. When he's not reading or writing, he's usually dreaming of eating Chinese food.
Samurai Gourmet: Ronin Warriors and the Lord’s Table
Categories Arts & CultureBible & Theology

Samurai Gourmet: Ronin Warriors and the Lord’s Table

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on July 27, 2017

Airing this past March, Samurai Gourmet is Netflix’s original take on Masayuki Kusumi and Shigeru Tsuchiyama’s manga of the same name. Samurai focuses on the 60-year old Takeshi Kasumi (Naoto Takenaka), a …

Get Your Learning, Keep Your Burning
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Get Your Learning, Keep Your Burning

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on July 15, 2017July 20, 2017

“So… how is it that you’re Pentecostal again?” It’s a question that I get more often than I care to admit and for reasons too vast to number. I can …

Pentecostal History 101: Chicken or Eggs?
Categories Academics

Pentecostal History 101: Chicken or Eggs?

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on July 6, 2017July 10, 2017

‘Pentecostal’ can be a sort of buzz word these days. You can find it in academic articles, popular Christian books, or even on the magazine rack at the grocery store. …

The “L” Word
Categories Bible & Theology

The “L” Word

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on March 16, 2017March 16, 2017

Liberation. There I said it. Phew, that was tough. Now, I know what you are thinking (“Click bait!”), but trust me, this is going somewhere. I get that to most …

God Isn’t Into Bad Art
Categories Arts & Culture

God Isn’t Into Bad Art

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on March 15, 2017July 6, 2017

If you’ve been around Evangelical or Pentecostal churches for a while, you may already be a victim of one of the greatest horrors of the modern age … “Christian” Art. …

The Spirit of Freedom…Except for All of Those Prisoners
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The Spirit of Freedom…Except for All of Those Prisoners

Author Alex Mayfield Posted on March 15, 2017March 16, 2017

Penetecostals love talking about freedom. It’s what we do, right? In fact, 2 Corinthians 3:17 might just be our slogan. “Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit …

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