GUEST POST The post below was written by FunkeAfolabi-Brown, a dear friend of mine. She is a sold-out follower of Jesus; a wife, mother, and professional who lives by the Word. Just like “iron sharpens iron” (Proverbs 27:17), I have grown spiritually and emotionally through my friendship with her. My prayer is that God will speak directly to you as… Read More
Holy Spirit
What Does “Christ in You” Mean?
Christ in You To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Colossians 1:27 “Christ in you;” profound words written by Apostle Paul in his letter to the Colossians, literally means that Jesus Christ is alive and His Spirit lives and dwells… Read More
Understanding the Role of the Holy Spirit as our Helper
Are you overwhelmed? Do you feel like life has handed you more than you can handle or that you’ve been called to accomplish more than you can? A few days before Jesus was crucified, he had a long conversation with his disciples detailed in John 14-16. He encouraged them with the news that although he was about to… Read More
Learning to Keep in Step with the Holy Spirit: Part 3
Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. Galatians 5:25 This is my third and final post on the series titled “Learning to Keep in Step with the Holy Spirit,” which has been focused on living a victorious life that glorifies and honors God through the Holy Spirit. We have discussed the six… Read More
Learning to Keep in Step with the Holy Spirit: Part 2
Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. Galatians 5:25 In my last post, I started a discussion on how to fully engage the Holy Spirit, walk with Him and keep in step with Him. We examined three very important points regarding our relationship with God and our union with Him through the… Read More
Learning to Keep in Step with the Holy Spirit: Part 1
Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. Galatians 5:25 This post is a continuation of my ongoing series on the ministry of the Holy Spirit. In previous posts, we discussed who the Holy Spirit is, His Role in salvation and how He empowers us to live a free life in Christ. In my last post I… Read More