Ordinary Believers
The Reality of Things We Can't See with Jason Howard | The Holy Spirit Series | Episode 2
Listen in as we continue to explore our experiences with the Holy Spirit, how it has guided us in our journeys, and its role in the Church. We scrutinize the theology of cessationism, discuss how the Church views worship, and how we can create an environment for people to experience God.
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✨ Episode Key Points ✨
(0:00:00) - Encountering God and Travel Adventures
We discussed God's presence in nature, travels, being off the grid, Miami, Montana, and Jason's first shooting range experience.
(0:12:36) - Living the Kingdom's Purpose
Paul's faith inspires us to devote ourselves to full-time ministry and focus on sharing Jesus with others.
(0:18:56) - Experience With the Holy Spirit
I experienced the Holy Spirit's presence in worship, enabled by Jesus' death, with childlike faith.
(0:22:34) - God's Presence and Spiritual Sensitivity
We recognize God's presence, explore eternity and longing for something greater, expressed in peace, joy, and love.
(0:26:24) - Exploring the Holy Spirit and Prophecy
Discuss challenges of being receptive to the Holy Spirit, share story of broken heart, emphasize miracles are supernatural yet understandable, misuse of prophetic words, covenant of grace, power of discernment, use words to build up.
(0:37:27) - Holy Spirit in the Church
Prayer, power of God, closure, hope, and guardrails to ensure proper use of the Holy Spirit's gifts are discussed.
(0:44:35) - Debate on Role of Holy Spirit
Cessationism's impact on the Secret and Sensitive Movement, presence-prioritizing worship, and creating an atmosphere to encounter God are discussed.
(0:57:18) - Exploring Charismatic and Pentecostal Practices
Leadership sets tone for engaging with Holy Spirit gifts; be sensitive to unfamiliarity; make faith step to become more sensitive to Spirit's leading; pray for others.
(1:08:31) - Gifts of the Holy Spirit Understanding
We discuss the gifts of the Holy Spirit, 1 Corinthians 12:11, prophesying, speaking in tongues, James' prayer and healing, and avoiding condemnation and shame.
(1:20:10) - Hearing the Holy Spirit's Voice
Exploring God's presence, discerning His voice, and accessing the Holy Spirit's gifts.
(1:31:07) - Supernatural Experiences and Spirit Realm
God's presence is supernatural, overwhelming, and full of joy; He reveals what we need to know and encourages faith and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit.
(1:39:01) - Holy Spirit and God's Goodness
Recognizing God's goodness, setting a good example, and connecting with the younger generation are discussed.
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms.
Your support helps us spread the message of faith and empower others to grow in their walk with God.
Listen in as we continue to explore our experiences with the Holy Spirit, how it has guided us in our journeys, and its role in the Church. We scrutinize the theology of cessationism, discuss how the Church views worship, and how we can create an environment for people to experience God.
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✨ Episode Key Points ✨
(0:00:00) - Encountering God and Travel Adventures
We discussed God's presence in nature, travels, being off the grid, Miami, Montana, and Jason's first shooting range experience.
(0:12:36) - Living the Kingdom's Purpose
Paul's faith inspires us to devote ourselves to full-time ministry and focus on sharing Jesus with others.
(0:18:56) - Experience With the Holy Spirit
I experienced the Holy Spirit's presence in worship, enabled by Jesus' death, with childlike faith.
(0:22:34) - God's Presence and Spiritual Sensitivity
We recognize God's presence, explore eternity and longing for something greater, expressed in peace, joy, and love.
(0:26:24) - Exploring the Holy Spirit and Prophecy
Discuss challenges of being receptive to the Holy Spirit, share story of broken heart, emphasize miracles are supernatural yet understandable, misuse of prophetic words, covenant of grace, power of discernment, use words to build up.
(0:37:27) - Holy Spirit in the Church
Prayer, power of God, closure, hope, and guardrails to ensure proper use of the Holy Spirit's gifts are discussed.
(0:44:35) - Debate on Role of Holy Spirit
Cessationism's impact on the Secret and Sensitive Movement, presence-prioritizing worship, and creating an atmosphere to encounter God are discussed.
(0:57:18) - Exploring Charismatic and Pentecostal Practices
Leadership sets tone for engaging with Holy Spirit gifts; be sensitive to unfamiliarity; make faith step to become more sensitive to Spirit's leading; pray for others.
(1:08:31) - Gifts of the Holy Spirit Understanding
We discuss the gifts of the Holy Spirit, 1 Corinthians 12:11, prophesying, speaking in tongues, James' prayer and healing, and avoiding condemnation and shame.
(1:20:10) - Hearing the Holy Spirit's Voice
Exploring God's presence, discerning His voice, and accessing the Holy Spirit's gifts.
(1:31:07) - Supernatural Experiences and Spirit Realm
God's presence is supernatural, overwhelming, and full of joy; He reveals what we need to know and encourages faith and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit.
(1:39:01) - Holy Spirit and God's Goodness
Recognizing God's goodness, setting a good example, and connecting with the younger generation are discussed.
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms.
Your support helps us spread the message of faith and empower others to grow in their walk with God.