The Holy Spirit

"'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts" (Zechariah 4:6).

The Holy Spirit is the very imprint and power of the Godhead—but not actually God. It's a power and an aid you can have in your life, too. Find out more below.

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In the Eye of the Storm

Florida experienced four hurricanes last year that wrought much destruction throughout the state. Here is a firsthand account by someone who weathered Hurricane Frances.
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Is Your Lamp Going Out?

Events on the world scene indicate growing trouble ahead. This is no time for us to slumber and sleep.
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I am disappointed by your denomination's teaching about the Trinity and find your reasons for rejecting the concept less than satisfactory.

Jesus refers to it as the Counselor who can only come and will come when Jesus leaves the earth, and that that was to be our great comfort (John 16:7). Furthermore there are numerous places where the Holy Spirit is...
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Thank you for sending your Fundamental Beliefs booklet. I was intrigued by this statement: "The Holy Spirit of God is not identified as a third person in a trinity, but is consistently described as the power of God." What am I to infer from this?

Do you not believe in the Holy Trinity?
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Man's Missing Ingredient

An editorial note from Scott Ashley
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The Fast That God Has Chosen

God had strong words for those using fasting the wrong way. What should we be learning by fasting on the Day of Atonement and other times?
What Is a True Christian?
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What Is a True Christian?

What does it take to be a Christian? According to the Bible, there is much more to being a true follower of Jesus Christ than most people realize. How does God's Word define a true Christian?
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Christ in Us: The Hope of Glory!

In the Christian world, many trust that Jesus will save them if they accept Him and do the best they can in this life. But is that what the Bible teaches? There is a great mystery about salvation, which few...
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Treasure Digest: Stir Up the Spirit

In the months between the Feast of Tabernacles and Passover, it can be easy to settle back into comfortable complacency.
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The Perfect Prayer

Most of us have read or heard “The Lord’s Prayer” recited, but have we ever tried to understand the great meaning contained within it?
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Treasure Digest: Dark Glasses

Jesus Christ was a ray of light that shone into a darkened world.
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Treasure Digest: How Does the Holy Spirit Help?

Galatians 5:19-21 describes our natural state, and as we examine ourselves before Passover, we see some of these carnal tendencies still lurking in the recesses of our minds. What can we do?
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Living a Great Miracle - Being Led by God's Spirit

By understanding what the Holy Spirit is, we can understand how can miraculously work in our life and produce pleasant fruit that benefits others.
Variety of tea bags.
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This Is The Way, Walk in It: How Strong Is Your Tea Bag?

I know of no one who deliberately sets his or her alarm clock for misfortune to strike; it arrives on its own schedule. Yes, it's going to be increasingly important to learn the inner quality of being calmer than the...
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Billions Are Waiting on You!

Our faithfulness now is a necessary step in bringing the fulfillment of God's plan to the billions yet to be saved.
Architecture of the Library of Celso, Ephesus, Turkey
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Recapture Your First Love

Satan's attacks on the Ephesians are eerily reminiscent of trials and heresies faced today. The Bible shows how to overcome the resultant loss of "first love."
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What Can We Learn From a Rooster?

Godly attributes are taught in nature, the example of the rooster being only one of many.
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Pondering the Value of Life

Being a pastor in Terre Haute during the media circus of the McVeigh execution forced me once again to examine the meaning of life.
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The Gift of Life

The Christian world recognizes an important event that occurred almost 2,000 years ago in the late spring.
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The Beautiful Process of Becoming a Saint

The greatest transformation can be summed up in three major phases, which are portrayed by the first four festivals of God—Passover, Unleavened Bread, Pentecost and Trumpets.
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