Growing up, I was the youngest of five siblings—three boys, two girls. My brother, Kenny, five years my senior, was an ...

Jesus had to reassure His disciples before he left them that it was expedient for Him to go but He would not leave them as orphans but I will send you a Helper (John 14:18). He was referring to the ...

Social media and the Internet have had a phenomenal impact on society, including the emergence of folks known as “influencers ...

With a powerful call to restore the centrality of the Holy Spirit in missionary work, Paulo Feniman, president of COMIBAM, opened the inaugural ceremony of the Ibero-American Missionary Congress ...

Faith! This is how the Christian life begins, and it is by faith that we continually live our journey in Christ. We’ve seen in the book of Galatians how the ...

For Christians, freedom it is the powerful presence of the Holy Spirit enabling us to serve one another through love.

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“We trust the Holy Spirit, not the government, to produce change hearts and lives. Our deep commitment to this principle as a nation has even driven us to grant religious freedom to those who would ...

Imagine walking through life without the Holy Spirit. No inner guide. No advocate. No quiet voice in your spirit convicting ...

To be filled with the Holy Spirit is to receive power to live out the destiny God has for our lives. Ask God to fill you with his precious Holy Spirit. — Rev. Joe Laughlin, Victory Church.

Paul warned his readers that it’s possible to “quench the spirit” (1 Thessalonians 5:19). We might restrict the power of the ...