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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
If 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Matthew 13: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Matthew 3:13-17 18:9-14 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
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.
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?
Luke 20:27-38 17:5-10 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
1 Samuel 16: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 11:1-13 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Proverbs 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Acts 5:27-32 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
1 Corinthians 1:3-9 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If Revelation 5:11-14 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Hebrews 12:18-29 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
James 2: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
1 Peter 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Acts 2: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.