Holy Spirit: Your Helper

Sermon Notes: What is the role of the Holy Spirit in witnessing? 1. The Spirit of God always works with the Word of God. 2. The Holy Spirit convicts us of our need for Jesus. 3. The Holy Spirit convicts us of sin. 4. The Holy Spirit convicts us of righteousness. a. Jesus is the […]

Sermon Notes: What is the spiritual gift of tongues? 1. It is the supernatural ability to speak in a language which one has never learned. (Acts 2) 2. It can be used as a supernatural sign to help open the door in sharing the Gospel with unbelievers. (Acts 2, 1 Corinthians 14:22) 3. When a […]

Sermon Notes: 1. Miracles are always for the ultimate purpose of belief in Jesus. (John 5:36; John 10:37-38) 2. Miracles are always done by the sovereign will of God. (John 5:19) 3. God heals to glorify Himself and His Son. (Luke 5:24-26; John 11:4; Luke 17:17-18) 4. Jesus’ healing ministry is motivated by His compassion […]

Sermon Notes: Definition of Missionary: “A person who, in response to God’s call and gifting, leaves his/her comfort zone and crosses cultural, geographic, or other barriers to proclaim the Gospel and live out a Christian witness in obedience to the Great Commission.” North American Missionary Board A. The Holy Spirit gives them the strength/power  […]

Sermon Notes: 1. Every miracle Jesus did was done after He was baptized by the Holy Spirit at the Jordan River. 2. The Holy Spirit is associated with power. 3. There is a permanence of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit at conversion. 4. There is an available filling of the Holy Spirit when we […]

Sermon Notes: 1. The Spirit’s work can be validated. (1 Corinthians 12:3) 2. The gifts of the Spirit are diverse, but they come from the same source. (1 Corinthians 12:4-6) 3. The gifts of the Spirit are expressions of His supernatural power through the lives of individual believers for the common good. (1 Corinthians 12:7-11) […]

Sermon Notes: 1. Acts of the flesh: How you live shows who you are and where you’re heading. (Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 6:12) 2. Fruit of the Spirit: The true you, the person you want and need to be, is within reach. (Galatians 5:22-23; 2 Corinthians 3:17-18) 3. The old you died on a cross: Leave […]

Sermon Notes: 1. What does it mean to walk or live by the Spirit? There are two ways to live – the Self-life and the Spirit-filled life. 2. How do we walk or live by the Spirit? First and foremost we need the help of the Holy Spirit Himself. 3. What does it mean to […]

Sermon Notes: 1. At the fall, mankind became spiritually separated from God. (Genesis 3) 2. Jesus says we must be born of the Holy Spirit to go to heaven. (John 3) 3. In the Old Testament, the Holy Spirit abided with mankind and His power fell on some, but the Holy Spirit never abided in […]

Sermon Notes: 1. The Holy Spirit our Helper is a Person (John 14:16) 2. Twenty times Jesus calls Him a Person. (John Ch 14-16) 3. The Holy Spirit is the third Person of the Trinity. (Genesis 1:26-27; Matthew 28:18-19; Acts 5:3-4) 4. The Holy Spirit is associated with power! a. CREATION of the universe. (Genesis […]