by athargrave | May 9, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you and you shall be My witnesses. Acts 1:8 Power that does not bring holiness of heart will eventually be perverted. Holiness without power is lifeless and legalistic. Power without holiness eventually implodes...
by athargrave | May 8, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
You shall receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you shall be my witnesses to Me . . . Acts 1:8 Please notice what Jesus said: the object being received is not the Holy Spirit, but power. The disciples received the Holy Spirit in John 21:22. Jesus...
by athargrave | May 7, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the Promise of the Father. Acts 1:4 The command to wait does not sound like fun. Jesus’ instruction was connected to receiving power. The disciples were to wait to “receive power when the Holy Spirit...