Walking in the Holy Spirit
The power and role of the Holy Spirit is often overlooked, in spite of the fact that Jesus promised to send Him as teacher, guide, and comforter. This course digs into the Scriptures to reveal the Biblical basis for a living, active, and powerful relationship with the Spirit of God.
While some believe that the Holy Spirit was only given to get the Church established, a careful study of the Scripture teaches us that the He was sent to enable the New Testament believer to fulfill the destiny that God has ordained.
Indeed, without the Holy Spirit, it is virtually impossible to truly understand the Scriptures and to know the true character and nature of our indescribable Savior.
Session 1 - The Person of the Holy Spirit
One of the common misunderstandings about the Holy Spirit is that He is a "force" or a "power". In fact, many people who have been Christians for years call the Holy Spirit an "it". This session reveals the personality of the third Person of the Godhead.
Session 2 - The Plan and Purpose of the Holy Spirit
Everything that God does, He does with purpose. This session reveals the ultimate purpose of the Holy Spirit.
Session 3 - Baptism in the Holy Spirit
It is not common knowledge that the Bible actually teaches at least seven different baptisms. This session brings out the Biblical basis for baptism in the Holy Spirit and addresses some common misconceptions about this incredibly important baptism.
Session 4 - Embracing the Holy Spirit's Burdens
In this session, the burdens of the Holy Spirit are revealed, and believers are challenged to embrace the same things that burden the Spirit of God.
Session 5 - Living in the Holy Spirit
Many believers are content with a periodic visitation of the Holy Spirit, but the Bible admonishes us to abide in Him. This session unfolds the truth that this can become a reality in our lives.
Session 6 - Seven Moods of the Holy Spirit
As the third Person of the Godhead, the Holy Spirit moves in us and through us according to His mood in any given circumstance. This session reveals His seven moods and helps the believer learn to respond to Him accordingly.
Session 7 - Types & Emblems of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit has been with us since the creation. This session explores some the types and emblems used throughout the Scriptures that reveal His abiding presence.
Session 8 - Gifts vs. Fruit of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is mentioned in the New Testament as giving gifts to men, but the fruit of the Holy Spirit is also mentioned. This session addresses the differences between His gifts and His fruit.
Session 9 - Seven Offices of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit holds at least seven distinct offices in the Kingdom of Heaven. This session talks about those offices and how the Holy Spirit functions in those roles.