If you think of spiritual warfare, what kind of contexts do you think of? Do you think of the context of a righteous and godly man, known for his gentleness? Do you think of a person who has a reputation for a clear explanation of the Gospel, the new birth,
What Your Behaviour Says about the Holy Spirit in You
At the new birth, God gives His Holy Spirit to you. You are spiritually baptised into the Holy Spirit meaning that you have been added to the Church and that your ministry to the saints will now bear fruit (1 Cor 12:13). The gift of the Holy Spirit and the
What Your Trajectory Says about the Holy Spirit in You
Perhaps the most expressive verse on a believer’s spiritual growth is 2 Corinthians 3:18 And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit. 2
The More Godly Act More Godly
When conflict comes, the godly act more godly. This was a phrase learned in the early years of a pastor’s ministry. Too often amidst conflict, pastors, who are to be more godly, sink to the same level of sinful responses in search of a response. The same is true for all
A Brief Theology of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit has the same qualities as God the Father and God the Son, including intellect (1 Cor 2:10-13), emotions (Eph 4:30), will (1 Cor 12:11), being everywhere present (Ps 139:7-10), eternal (Heb 9:14), all-knowing (Isa 40:13-14), all-powerful (Rom 15:13), and truthful (Joh 16:13). The Holy Spirit revealed God’s
One Spiritual Step At a Time
“Walk by the Spirit” – that is the command of Galatians 5:16. The result? You and I won’t give in to the many temptations of our flesh. That is the work and reward laid out for us this year. The section of Scripture that begins with “walk by the Spirit”