The Witness of The Holy Spirit
"I tell you the truth; it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I...
Live to God's Honor and Glory
In His ministry, Jesus was anointed by the Spirit. Luke 3: 21-22 tells us, “When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized...
The Spirit of Life
“Through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of Life set me free from the law of sin and death.” (Romans 8: 2, NIV) What is the Spirit of...
The Power and Blessing of God's Presence
In our times of fellowship and prayer we can bring any request we have to God. We can tell Him what we would like to see done, but we...
Clear Evidence
In Acts 19:1-7 we read: "And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus....
What If I Do Not Have the Holy Spirit?
“Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" Acts 19:2 This text contains a very great message. It includes two verbs and the...
Death and Life
We read last week in Acts 2 about Pentecost, the day Christ-followers received the gift of the Holy Spirit, symbolized by tongues of...
The Day of Pentecost: Tongues Like Fire
Forty-nine days had passed since Passover. Men from every nation under heaven had come to Jerusalem to celebrate this Feast of Weeks....
The Ultimate Test of Christianity
We began our last post with an important question. What takes place when the Spirit of God comes to live in us? The expression “Spirit of...
New Life
It has long been recognized that in order to live a life that is rich in spirit, we must become aware of the world that exists within...