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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?”
25,762 sermon illustrations through the Pentecostal lens
James 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
In Matthew 2:1-12, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
In 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
When Psalm 148 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Revelation 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 1:29-42 50:1-8, 22-23 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
If Galatians 6:1-16 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
In Jeremiah 2:4-13, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
2 Peter 1:16-21 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
In Luke 18:1-8, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
John 1:1-14 31:27-34 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
Psalm 50:1-8, 22-23 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Genesis 9:8-17 calls us to faithful obedience rooted in God's enduring truth and mercy.
Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Timothy 2:1-7 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
John 9:1-41 1:4-10 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
When Deuteronomy 26:1-11 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
John 4:5-42 4:11-12, 22-28 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Malachi 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.