Tag: Holy Spirit

Baptism in the Spirit

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This month’s sermon series is on the power of the Spirit. We need the power of the Spirit. We are a charismatic church – not just nice songs – we want the manifestation of the presence of God as we gather.We need the power of the Spirit in daily life tooJust like Bazalel in the […]

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Handling a prophetic word

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Here’s my notes from Mike Bollinger’s talk at the recent Relational Mission Church Planting Conference Danger of stacking prophetic words like books Need apostolic wisdom and application Have your received a prophetic word:? What have you done with it? What’s my part? What’s God’s Can I miss it? 1) Write it out Hab 2v2 2) […]

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Growth needs more leaders

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Acts 6 (today’s New testament in a Year reading!) shows that the rapid growth of the New Testament church meant it was creaking. The Grecian Jewish converts were complaining that their widows were not getting looked after as well as the Hebraic Jewish convert’s widows. This is at a time before the first Gentiles became […]

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Acts 2 – New Testament in a Year

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Acts 2 is power packed stuff! The church is birthed in power as the Holy Spirit comes on the 120 in a really visible way with some obvious signs following. The people outside are amazed and perpelexed, with some making fun (isn’t that what people do when they don’t understand?!). Peter gets up to preach, […]

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Luke 3 New Testament in a year

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John the Baptist was the last of the Old Covenant prophets. He fulfilled Isaiah 40 to be the one preparing the way of the Lord. His job was to get people turning from their sin (repentance) and baptised. That dealt with their past but gave them no power for future obedience. You can see his […]

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Luke 1,2 New Testament in a Year

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The Holy Spirit and the birth of Christ The birth of Jesus Christ sees a bursting forth of Holy Spirit activity. In the Old Testament just 150 people over some 2,000 years had been filled with the Spirit, usually for a special task. Suddenly we see 7 filled with Spirit in a short space of […]

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Matthew 7 – New Testament in a year

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Jesus continues to punch hard and fast in the Sermon on the Mount. Christianity is not for wimps! 1) Don’t judge others or you will be judged the same way. Pointing out others faults is often being picky while ignoring your own glaring foibles. 2) Ask,seek, knock the good gifts from God. Be persistent calling […]

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