Series: Foundations
Message Title: The Holy Spirit
Speaker: Doug Clay, General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God
Date: 10/22/23
Points:
The Holy Spirit doesn't get the appropriate amount of time or the accurate amount of attention He needs.
The Holy Spirit is best understood when experienced.
Romans 8:9
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity and our relationship with Him is a vital part of Christian living.
The Holy Spirit protects you from yourself and the wrong thinking that the enemy tries to trick you with.
Romans 8:1-2, 5
Ephesians 6:18
The Holy Spirit gives you a sense of contentment for where you are at, event if it's not ideal.
Romans 8:6-8
Whatever space that God gets in your life, you'll have peace.
He helps you accept what you can't control.
John 16:14-15
He helps you trust God's judgment.
Isaiah 28:3
He helps you surrender to God's control.
Psalm 119:165
The Holy Spirit brings intimate fellowship with God like you've never experienced before.
2 Corinthians 13:14
Speaking in Tongues is biblical.
Speaking in Tongues is beneficial.
1 Corinthians 14:2
What keeps people from seeking out this experience?
-Unhealthy modeling...both in individuals and churches
-Inaccurate teaching
-Insufficient motivation
Why Tongues?
1 Corinthians 14:15