Sermons
Reading looking back, reading looking forward
3 Recommendations to keep you reading and thinking about the Holy Spirit (in order of preference!!) 1. Keep In Step With the Spirit, by J.I. Packer Dr. Packer does a magnificent job of walking through the various evangelical traditions with regard to the Spirit. He also deeply addresses the role of the Spirit in sanctification […]
Don’t Quench the Spirit
Speaking about what we have seen and heard On Sunday, we considered how the Holy Spirit inspires us for mission. God will give us moments where we have opportunities to talk about what we have seen and heard. In those moments, we may be afraid, we may feel awkward, we may feel anxious, but God […]
Creating Space to Listen
Boredom is Extinct I think this expresses well the challenge we face to create space to listen to the Holy Spirit. I was struck by that question at the end: Remember daydreams? I don’t want to so crowd out the air-space in my head that my mind never gets to wander or my soul never […]
Gifted for the Kingdom
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. 1Corinthians 12:7 What’s your spiritual gift? Everybody gets one. When they use it, God is revealed. They are showing off the power of God living inside them. We use our gifts not for our aggrandizement, but for the common good. God gives […]