Tag: work of the Holy Spirit
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It’s Been A While, But I’m Finally in a Healthy Frame of Mind
Hurt is hard. I realized in the last month that it has been more than a year since I have done any serious writing. I had given up on ministry and started my own business because, frankly, I was done being hurt. At the beginning of 2023, a friend of mine (a couple, actually) told…
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Grieve Over What Is Lost Or Celebrate What God Is Doing?
Change happens and we cannot avoid it. We freely admit that God is the one who works all things together, yet we get so frustrated when He works things together in what seem to us new ways. We are transitioning, now, from Saul’s to David’s reign. God is changing things. God bore with Saul, and…
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Swimming Upstream- The Measure of One’s Love
What one thing is the true test of a lover’s devotion? We like to experience the passion of young love. Our favorite romantic movies are those in which love is accompanied by intense feelings, danger, and the perfect degree of comic relief. None of these things can measure the fidelity of one’s love for another.…
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How to know if the Holy Spirit is actually moving!
According to a 2010 article in Charisma Magazine, there is a step-by-step process we can take to be baptized in the Holy Spirit. This will be our last look at the book of Acts for now. Of course, there is so much packed into this narrative that we could not possibly cover it all adequately.…