Do Not Grieve The Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit can be grieved if we disobey His instructions and teaching. It is wise not to disappoint or grieve the Holy Spirit Scripture: Ephesians 4:30 (NIV) And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Prayer: Holy…
Live and Walk In and By The Holy Spirit All believers wage a war against the sinful nature, but The Holy Spirit guides followers of Jesus on how to successfully overcome the temptations of flesh and the world Scriptures: Galatians 5:16 (NIV) So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the…
The Holy Spirit Produces Fruit One of the most important responsibilities of the Holy Spirit is to produce fruit in the lives of believers. God is always looking for fruit in the lives of His people. If there is some fruit, He wants to see more fruit. If more fruit is produced, He wants much…
The Holy Spirit Guides in the Selection of Leaders How important it is for the church to consult with The Holy Spirit before selecting or appointing leaders and all persons given responsibilities in any congregation or fellowship! Scripture: Acts 13:2-3 (NIV) 2 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart…
The Holy Spirit Directs the Movements of Christians The Holy Spirit spoke clearly to the Peter about God’s plans for an all important meeting with Cornelius and his family. He heard The Holy Spirit’s voice clearly and obeyed – the church expanded from ministry to the Jews to reaching out to the gentiles Scripture: Acts…
The Holy Spirit Brings To Remembrance Christ’s Words As a Counselor and Teacher, The Holy Spirit will help us to remember Jesus’ Word and what the Bible says to share His Truths with others Scripture: John 14:26 (NIV) But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you…
The Holy Spirit Will Teach Believers All Things The Holy Spirit is the Teacher “par excel lance.” He will open the Bible and reveal its secrets like no human teacher ever can do. He will teach us all we need to know about the kingdom of God and His righteousness Scripture: Prayer: Holy Spirit, teach…
The Holy Spirit Gives Gifts One of the major tasks of The Holy Spirit is to give believers gifts and skills for mission and ministry in the kingdom of God. The church is like a body, comprised of many and sometimes diverse parts. However, the various parts in the body work together to fulfill and…
The Holy Spirit Intercedes for Believers It is very encouraging to know that The Holy Spirit prayers for all believers according to the will, plan and purpose of God. Even if we don’t know how to pray, The Holy Spirit knows everything and prays according to the will of God. Hallelujah! Scripture: Romans 8:26-27 (NIV)…