Spirited Life

Spirited Life is a collision between biblical reflection and charismatic practice, aiming to make people happier in God.
Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson is teaching pastor at King's Church London and author most recently of Spirit and Sacrament: An Invitation to Eucharismatic Worship (Zondervan). Follow him on Twitter @AJWTheology.

Baptism Doesn’t Have to Be Divisive
Baptism Doesn’t Have to Be Divisive
Despite our different methods, we’re all immersed in the same Christ.
The Best Retelling of the Jesus Story Isn’t from Narnia or Harry Potter
The Best Retelling of the Jesus Story Isn’t from Narnia or Harry Potter
Our culture has produced plenty of fine remakes, but nothing beats the Old Testament prequel.
Our Spiritual Gifts Have an Expiration Date
Our Spiritual Gifts Have an Expiration Date
Let’s rejoice in them—while looking forward to a time when they’re no longer needed.
The Strange Encouragement of the Church’s Appalling History
The Strange Encouragement of the Church’s Appalling History
The lives of our greatest heroes often undermined the gospel they so eloquently preached.
When God Fights Idolatry with Unconventional Weapons
When God Fights Idolatry with Unconventional Weapons
A better way to read the bizarre story of Elisha and the bears.
The Bible Never Says ‘All Men are Created Equal’
The Bible Never Says ‘All Men are Created Equal’
How the New Testament offers a better, higher calling than the Declaration of Independence.
Why Jesus, Not Salvation, Is God’s Greatest Gift to Us
Why Jesus, Not Salvation, Is God’s Greatest Gift to Us
We’re too quick to see the What instead of the Who.
The Real Reason You Can’t Date Jesus
The Real Reason You Can’t Date Jesus
When it comes to 'boyfriend' language, we draw the right conclusion for the wrong reasons.
What an Obscure Old Testament Figure Reveals about Us Gentiles
What an Obscure Old Testament Figure Reveals about Us Gentiles
There's more to the story of Obed-Edom.
Our Prayer Instincts Are Backwards
Our Prayer Instincts Are Backwards
What I learned about our prayers on a shaky flight to New Zealand.
Do Babies Go to Heaven?
Do Babies Go to Heaven?
The Bible doesn’t explicitly say. Here is how I have come to answer.
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When Jesus Got the Bible Wrong
When Jesus Got the Bible Wrong
The Messiah made a "mistake" for good reason.
Brothers, We Are Not Managers
Brothers, We Are Not Managers
We have forgotten the Bible’s rich language for loving the church.
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What to Do with the Dull Parts of Scripture
What to Do with the Dull Parts of Scripture
Even the building instructions and genealogies provide crucial teaching.
What Scripture and Jazz Have in Common
What Scripture and Jazz Have in Common
Resolving two difficult issues about the Bible's inspiration.
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God Always Heals
God Always Heals
Good news for our bodies—in this life and the next.
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It's All Gift
It's All Gift
As it turns out, your success probably has little to do with you.
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Top Story April 27, 2024

Where Worship Doesn’t Translate
Where Worship Doesn’t Translate
How groups like Hillsong learned to let go of the literal in favor of creative collaboration.
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