The Holy Spirit lives inside every believer. If you believe that, then pay attention to what's going on where your spirit interfaces with the Eternal One. You have an advantage!
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¡Tenemos una gran ventaja!
Puedes estar seguro de que el Espíritu que está contigo hará exactamente lo que haría Jesús si estuviera físicamente presente. Él quiere que tengas éxito en lo que te ha pedido que hagas. Lo desea más que tú mismo. En cada situación a la que te enfrentes, cuentas con una ventaja enorme.
We Have an Advantage
You can be confident that the Spirit who is with you will do exactly what Jesus would do if He were physically present. He wants you to succeed in what He has asked you to do. He wants it more than you do. In every situation you encounter, you have a very unfair advantage.
Let His Enemies be Scattered
God is present everywhere at all times. Thankfully, wherever you are, the Holy Spirit is with you whether you feel anything or not. There are also times when He makes Himself tangibly known. We need that, too.
Guardrails for Guidance: Only Buy the Real thing
Be sure to test out your revelations before you palm them off on somebody else as being from God. If you do miss it, be willing to admit it. It will give you more credibility, not less. There’s no hurry, we have all eternity, and a God who knows the end from the beginning.
Life is Draining: Stay Tanked Up
Have you ever felt like life has drained you of your spiritual vigor, like you don’t have enough faith to face the things that are coming at you? Most of us have. Fortunately, the Bible shows us how we can stay tanked up, ready to quench fiery darts and move mountains.
Unexpected opportunities
Going to church is not just a box on our to-do list. God wants us to worship Him in Spirit and in truth. He wants us to open our hearts to the teaching of the Word, and to impact and be impacted by the other precious people we meet along the way. Be ready for unexpected opportunities.
Guardrails for Guidance: Hearing God’s Voice in a Noisy World
If we are honest in our desire to please God, not self, our first step is to check our own heart. We’re all still human after all. Most of our thinking is about us. We all have our own experiences, needs, and desires. We naturally interpret things through those lenses. Because of this, a heart check may be in order.
What if We Practice What We Preach?
Jesus, the Christ, will be in our midst as we lift our voices in worship. It doesn’t matter if the band is good or the songs uplifting. It only matters that we praise Him and please Him. When I realize that I am there for Him, not Him for me, miracles happen, and opportunities follow.
It’s Pentecost! This is that!
From the very first moments of this age of the Spirit, God has been moving in ways that are tangible, that we can see and hear. We the people of the Spirit are not just teaching a theoretical faith. The Holy Spirit is not a doctrine, He’s a person. This is that.
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