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The immediate, experiential work of the Holy Spirit and the expectation of spiritual gifts.
Key question: “How does this text reveal the present-day work and power of the Holy Spirit?”
24,436 sermon illustrations through the Pentecostal lens
1 Corinthians 1:10-18 17:11-19 shows that revival is not hype; it is Spirit-wrought transformation—today, not someday.
2 Peter 1:16-21 137 reminds us: God’s presence is not distant—He strengthens the weak and fills the hungry.
Psalm 97 challenges powerless religion—if nothing ever changes, what are we calling “Spirit-filled”?—today, not someday.
In Isaiah 6:1-8, the Spirit turns ordinary people into bold messengers of Jesus—today, not someday.
1 Timothy 2:1-7 invites expectancy: God can move in your life today—today, not someday.
Psalm 16 Luke 17:11-19, the Spirit comforts, heals, and guides with real help for real people.
Matthew 3:1-12 91:1-6, 14-16 exposes our control; the Spirit refuses to be managed—today, not someday.
Acts 11:1-18 exposes our control; the Spirit refuses to be managed—today, not someday.
Psalm 90: By the Spirit’s power, it meets us gently—awakens expectation for gifts, healing, and bold witness.
In Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16, the Spirit comforts, heals, and guides with real help for real people.
Matthew 11:2-11 3:1-11 expects God to act now—the Spirit empowers witness with holiness and power—today, not someday.
Genesis 12:1-4a 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 never disrupts comfort, it may be tradition pretending to be fire.
Psalm 112:1-10 18:9-14 invites expectancy: God can move in your life today—today, not someday.
Matthew 2:1-12 expects God to act now—the Spirit empowers witness with holiness and power—today, not someday.
2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 challenges powerless religion—if nothing ever changes, what are we calling “Spirit-filled”?
Micah 6: By the Spirit’s power, it meets us gently—awakens expectation for gifts, healing, and bold witness.
In Luke 4:14-21, the Spirit turns ordinary people into bold messengers of Jesus—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
1 Corinthians 10:1-13 invites expectancy: God can move in your life today—today, not someday.
Psalm 14 reminds us: God’s presence is not distant—He strengthens the weak and fills the hungry.
In Psalm 81:1, 10-16, the Spirit comforts, heals, and guides with real help for real people.
If Luke 12:32-40 never disrupts comfort, it may be tradition pretending to be fire—today, not someday.
1 Timothy 6:6-19 invites expectancy: God can move in your life today—today, not someday.
Luke 18:1-8 expects God to act now—the Spirit empowers witness with holiness and power—today, not someday.