Be Filled

Be Filled Part 6

June 4, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • Acts 1:8, Acts 4:23–31

(Acts 1:8; Acts 2; Acts 4:23-31) – May 28: One of the most common words associated with the Holy Spirit is the word, “power.” Our culture is obsessed with gaining power for all the wrong reasons and from all the wrong places. If you want the right kind of power, you’ll need to seek after and be patient for the Holy Spirit.

Be Filled Part 5

May 28, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • 1 Corinthians 12—14, Ephesians 5:15–21

(1 Corinthians 12-14; Ephesians 5:15-21) – May 21: Where can we find the presence of God? A good place to start is in the company of spirit-filled believers. Spiritual people make spiritual churches. When we learn how to live with the Holy Spirit, we will know how to live with each other.

Be Filled Part 4

May 21, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • John 16:12–15, 1 Corinthians 2:6–16, 2 Peter 1:19–21

(John 16:12-15; 1 Corinthians 2:6-16; 2 Peter 1:19-21) – May 14: In the movie, A Few Good Men, Colonel Jessup famously said, “You can’t handle the truth!” Interestingly enough, Jesus said the same thing to his followers. Thankfully, the Spirit of Truth helps us along as we discover the truth that sets us free.

Be Filled Part 3

May 14, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • Ephesians 6:18, Jude 20–21, Romans 8:26

(Ephesians 6:18; Jude 1:20-21; Romans 8:26) May 14: One of the greatest ways we can connect with the Holy Spirit is through prayer. In fact, the New Testament authors constantly instruct us to "Pray in the Spirit." What sets this kind of prayer apart from other prayers we might pray? More importantly, how do we pray in the Spirit? This is of great importance as we launch our 7:7 Prayer Week.

Be Filled Part 2

May 7, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • John 16:7–11, Galatians 5:16–26

(John 16:7-11; Galatians 5:16-26) – May 7: There are people everywhere who have a deep discomfort with the condition of their life and the state of the world around them. Jesus tells us that could be a work of the Holy Spirit in you. However, the Holy Spirit does not leave us in our unrest but leads us to the life we long for.

Be Filled Part 1

April 30, 2023 • Pastor Matt Horne • John 14:15–17, Romans 8:14

(John 14:15-17; Romans 8:14) – April 30: Who would have imagined that the most divisive subject in the Christian church would be God Himself? The third person of the trinity has been misunderstood and/or neglected in most church circles, but the time to get to know the Holy Spirit is right now.

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