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Nooma: Discovering The Holy Spirit
Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on May 21, 2009 (message contributor)
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1. Who Is The Holy Spirit?
Contributed on May 21, 2009
Today, the Holy Spirit indwells believers and wants to change us.
[If you would like to receive free weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] THE MYSTERY OF THE SPIRIT “The Holy Spirit leaves no footprints in the sand” (Abraham Kuyper, The Work of the Holy Spirit). “The wind [pneuma] blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but ...read more
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2. The Filling Of The Spirit
Contributed on Jun 3, 2009
Being drunk on wine and being filled with the Spirit both bring a person under an outside influence. But the effect are very different.
[To receive freely weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] THE CONDITION The filling of the Spirit is mentioned 14 times in Luke’s writings: “For he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He is never to take wine or other fermented drink, and he will be filled with ...read more
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3. The Gifts Of The Spirit
Contributed on Jun 8, 2009
The Holy Spirit has gifted believers to serve in different ways.
[To receive free weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] 1. Spiritual gifts are God-given ABILITIES. Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant (1 Corinthians 12:1). a. Spiritual gifts are different from NATURAL or ACQUIRED ...read more
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4. The Unity Of The Spirit
Contributed on Jun 15, 2009
The Holy Spirit has created unity in the body of Christ. It’s up to us to keep that unity!
[To receive free weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] THE BAPTISM OF THE SPIRIT “I [John the Baptist] baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one [Jesus] who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with ...read more
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5. The Fruit Of The Spirit
Contributed on Jun 23, 2009
How is the fruit of the Spirit developed in our lives?
[To receive free weekly sermons by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com] How many of you bought some fruit this week? (Now we know who the unhealthy people are.) Why do we eat fruit? · Tastes good (but as good as junk food?) · Healthy (“An apple a day keeps the doctor away.”) The ...read more