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Spirit of god

Is the Holy Spirit a person or a power?

Is the Holy Spirit a person or a power?

How much do you know about the Holy Spirit? This post is the beginning of a new series about the Holy Spirit. I believe that knowing...

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5 reasons why the Holy Spirit is not optional

5 reasons why the Holy Spirit is not optional

Which book of the Bible mentions the Holy Spirit more than any other? Give yourself full marks if your answer is Acts. Seventy times...

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3 Metaphors for Knowing the Holy Spirit Better

3 Metaphors for Knowing the Holy Spirit Better

We use metaphors all the time for a reason. They help us understand better. The Bible uses several metaphors for the Holy Spirit so we...

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4 More Metaphors for Knowing the Holy Spirit Better

4 More Metaphors for Knowing the Holy Spirit Better

What can fire, water, wax seals, and guarantees teach us about the Holy Spirit? The previous post introduced metaphors as valuable...

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5 Benefits of God’s Ownership of You through the Spirit

5 Benefits of God’s Ownership of You through the Spirit

A few years ago, my sons and I purchased a TR6 automobile. In 1972, it came into the world as a fine new roadster. Over the years, its...

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Does the Holy Spirit Live in You?

Does the Holy Spirit Live in You?

Imagine a very important person you respect greatly is coming to live in your home. How would you feel? Probably honored, yet...

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What does it mean for your Body to be a Temple of God

What does it mean for your Body to be a Temple of God

The young woman pronounced that it was her body, and she would use it any way she wanted. In our modern western culture, “it’s my...

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5 Roles of the Indwelling Spirit

5 Roles of the Indwelling Spirit

If you knew you would die within the next 24 hours, what would you say to those closest to you? Jesus met with his close followers,...

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How can you be filled with the Spirit?

How can you be filled with the Spirit?

What are you allowing to fill your life? Somehow, at the end of each 24 hours, our days have been filled with eating, sleeping,...

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What is Walking by the Spirit?

What is Walking by the Spirit?

What does it mean to walk by the Spirit? Once, at a wedding celebration, an older couple gave a delightful exhibition of ballroom...

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How to walk by the Spirit

How to walk by the Spirit

I have so many questions and so much to learn. For me, writing is a process of searching and discovering. My posts are your invitation...

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What is Baptism in the Spirit?

What is Baptism in the Spirit?

What is baptism with or in the Spirit, and how is it important to you? The answers are often contradictory and confusing. This post...

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How are you baptized in the Spirit and how is it important to you?

How are you baptized in the Spirit and how is it important to you?

“What is the baptism in the Spirit?” probably raised some questions for you. Here are three common questions. Do I need to be...

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Anointed with the Spirit

Anointed with the Spirit

What does it mean to be anointed? And who is anointed? If you are anointed by God, what difference should that make for your life?...

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Joining God in His Mission to the World

Joining God in His Mission to the World

We begin this new series on spiritual gifts with a well-known illustration. Jesus has just returned to heaven after his crucifixion...

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