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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
In 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Corinthians 15:51-58 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Luke 6:39-49 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 29:1, 4-7 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Psalm 63:1-8 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Joel 2:23-32 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Psalm 19 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
James 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Psalm 79:1-9 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Matthew 2:1-12 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Amos 8:1-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
1 Timothy 6:6-19 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Hebrews 11: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
In 1 Corinthians 15:1-11, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Matthew 5–7: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Colossians 2:6-15 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Matthew 4:12-23 32:1-3a, 6-15 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Romans 13:11-14 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Ecclesiastes 3: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
If Hosea 11:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 85 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.