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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?”
23,538 sermon illustrations through the Pentecostal lens
Mark 1:4-11 13:1-8, 15-16 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 18:9-14 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Matthew 3:13-17 18:9-14 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Isaiah 6: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24 66:1-12 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Luke 4:21-30 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Micah 6:1-8 Timothy 6:6-19 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
If Psalm 82 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Isaiah 49:1-7 Jeremiah 8:18-9:1, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
If Luke 14:25-33 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Luke 20:27-38 17:5-10 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Luke 16:19-31 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If Acts 2:1-31 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Amos 5: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 14:8-17 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Isaiah 64:1-9 79:1-9 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Acts 2:14a, 22-32 1 Timothy 1:12-17, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Corinthians 12:12-31a shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Isaiah 63:7-9 3:1-11 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
In Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Samuel 16: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
If Luke 18:1-8 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Luke 11:1-13 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.