Category Archives: Holy Spirit

Desire

John 7:37-39 “On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted, “If you are thirsty, come to me and drink! Have faith in me, and you will have life-giving water flowing from deep inside you, just as the Scriptures say.” Jesus was talking about the Holy Spirit…” (CEV)

 

Do you want God to lay His hands on you? Do you want your life to be filled with the Holy Spirit? The first of four things is DESIRE. Read the rest of this entry

Take It Up!

Hebrews 7:25 “Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them.” (NKJV)

 

The quest of a lot of Christians is how to influence things in the heavens. We often wonder if we are at the mercy of whatever decision heaven makes. We wonder how we can influence things and ensure that the verdict is in our favour. Read the rest of this entry

Authority

Isaiah 14:26-27 “I have a plan for the whole earth, a hand of judgment upon all the nations. The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has spoken—who can change his plans? When his hand is raised, who can stop him?”

 

Our focus this season is on The Hand of God. So, over the next few days, we will be looking at the aspect of the Hand of God known as The Hand of Judgement. Read the rest of this entry

The Weight

1 Chronicles 4:9-10 “Jabez was more honourable than his brothers… Jabez cried out to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted his request.” (NIV)

 

When the hand of God is upon a person, when the hand of God is in operation in a person’s life, and when the person’s life is consistently being filled with the life of God, three things stand out. Read the rest of this entry

Saturated

Isaiah 11:2 “The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.” (NKJV)

 

Being filled with the Holy Spirit is like breathing spiritually. In the physical, we breathe in oxygen, and we breathe out carbon dioxide. Read the rest of this entry

Trust

Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don’t try to figure out everything on your own. Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go” (MSG)

 

For the hand of God to be unleashed in your life and situation DESIRE, REPENT, YIELD, and TRUST. Trust God to do what He says He will do. Read the rest of this entry

Repent & Yield

Jeremiah 2:13 “My people have done two evils: They have turned away from me, the spring of living water. And they have dug their own wells, which are broken wells that cannot hold water.” (NCV, emphasis added).

 

Sometimes, the only thing we repent of, when we get to repent at all, is turning away from God, turning away from the spring of living water. Read the rest of this entry

Desire

John 7:37-39 “On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted, “If you are thirsty, come to me and drink! Have faith in me, and you will have life-giving water flowing from deep inside you, just as the Scriptures say.” Jesus was talking about the Holy Spirit…” (CEV)

 

Do you want God to lay His hands on you? Do you want your life to be filled with the Holy Spirit? The first of four things is DESIRE. Read the rest of this entry

His Hand

Ephesians 5:18 “Don’t destroy yourself by getting drunk, but let the Spirit fill your life.” (CEV)

 

In other words, do not be filled with alcohol or with wine. Be filled with the Holy Spirit. And I pray that the Spirit of life will come upon you in the Name of Jesus. Read the rest of this entry

With What?

Acts 1:8 “But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power…” (GNT)

 

There are so many things we can choose to fill our lives with. Unfortunately, sometimes we choose to fill our lives with anger and anxiety. Read the rest of this entry