HOLY SPIRIT Tag

11 Jan Test the Spirits (1 Jn 4:2-4) by Rich Reich

This is how you can know the Spirit of God: every spirit that acknowledges Jesus Christ come in the flesh belongs to God, and every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus does not belong to God. This is the spirit of the antichrist that, as you heard,...

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26 May Filled with the Spirit (Jn 15:26-27) by Amy Kosta

"Jesus said to his disciples:  'When the Advocate comes whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, he will testify to me.  And you also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.'" ~ Jn...

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06 Jan Test the Spirits (1 Jn 4:1) by Dr. Rich Reich

Welcome God now with this LIFE Runners Devotion (FB) provided by Team Leaders and Guest Authors. "Beloved, do not trust every spirit but test the spirits to see whether they belong to God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. " ~ 1 Jn 4:1 (full readings) Rich's Reflections:  In today's reading we are warned not...

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29 Apr Bold Faith (Acts 14:9-10) by Dr. Rich Reich

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "He listened to Paul speaking, who looked intently at him, saw that he had the faith to be healed, and called out in a loud voice, 'Stand up straight on your feet.'  He jumped up and began...

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18 Mar Stirred Up (Dt 13:44-46) by Dr. Rich Reich

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. "The Lord hear her prayer.  As she was being led to execution, God stirred up the holy spirit of a young boy named Daniel, and he cried aloud:  'I am innocent of this woman's blood.'" ~ Dt...

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28 Jan Everlasting Sin (Mark 3:29) by Dr. Rich Reich

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. “But whoever blasphemes against the holy Spirit will never have forgiveness, but is guilty of an everlasting sin.” ~ Mark 3:29 (full readings) Rich's Reflections:  In today’s Gospel, Jesus defines the unforgivable sin as blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.  This...

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07 Jan Test the Spirits (1 Jn 4:2-4) by Dr. Rich Reich

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. "This is how you can know the Spirit of God: every spirit that acknowledges Jesus Christ come in the flesh belongs to God, and every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus does not belong to God. This is the...

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16 Apr New Birth (John 3:5)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. LIFE Minute radio. "Jesus answered, 'Amen, amen, I say to you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit.'" ~ John 3:5 (full readings) Rich's Reflections:  Whenever Jesus says "Amen, Amen", He...

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16 Jan Mark 2:22 (Shed Your Skin)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners(FB). Guest Authors schedule. LIFE Minute radio. "Likewise, no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are ruined. Rather,...

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09 Jan Mark 1:11 (The Baptism of the Lord)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners(FB). Guest Authors schedule. LIFE Minute radio. "And a voice came from the heavens, 'You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.'" ~ Mark 1:11 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: If...

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26 Dec Acts 7:59 (Christmas Spirit)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners(FB). Guest Authors schedule. LIFE Minute radio. "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit." ~ Acts 7:59 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: "On the second day of Christmas, my true Love (Jesus) gave to me" ...

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08 Aug Deuteronomy 10:20 (Fear the Lord)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Guest Authors schedule. LIFE Minute radio. "The Lord, your God, shall you fear, and him shall you serve; hold fast to him and swear by his name." ~ Deuteronomy 10:20 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: In...

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30 May John 15:26 (Know Spirit, No Fear!)

Welcome God today with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). . "When the Advocate comes whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth that proceeds from the Father, He will testify to me, and you will testify also." John...

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23 May John 14:26 (The Advocate)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). . "The Advocate, the Holy Spirit that the Father will send in my name--He will teach you everything and remind you of all that [I] told you." John 14:26 (full readings) .  Rich's Reflections: Jesus...

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02 May John 3:8 (Go with the Flow)

Welcome God today with this LIFE Group Devotion (website, Facebook). "The wind blows where it wills, and you can hear the sound it makes, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes; so it is with everyone who is born of...

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07 Mar Tobit 2:1 (“Better Late Than Never”)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (website, Facebook). "On our festival of Pentecost, the feast of Weeks, a fine dinner was prepared for me, and I reclined to eat." Tobit 2:1 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: From One Bread One Body: "Today's first reading mentions the feast of...

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18 Feb Mark 8:36 (Lens)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (website, Facebook). "What profit is there for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?" Mark 8:36 (full readings) Steve's Reflections: Just yesterday I read about a home-schooled wrestler, Joel Northrup, who faced a difficult decision (see...

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17 Jan Mark 2:22 (new wineskins)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (website, Facebook). "No one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the skins are ruined. Rather, new wine is poured into fresh wineskins." Mark 2:22 (full readings) Rich's...

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22 Oct Ephesians 4:1-3 (Ostrich Day!)

Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (archive, Facebook). I, then, a prisoner for the Lord urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, striving to...

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30 Aug Luke 4:24 (Miracles)

Welcome God today with this LIFE Group Devotion (archive, Facebook).And he said, "Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place." Luke 4:24 (full readings)Rich's thoughts: In today's culture, it is difficult to recognize a miracle. We are always in...

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15 Jan Mark 2:3 (Carrying a Friend to Jesus)

Let's welcome God today by reflecting on this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (website, Facebook), based on Living Faith. All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Col. 3:17They came bringing...

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08 Oct Luke 11:9 (what we really need)

Let's welcome God this morning by reflecting on this short Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which is based on Living Faith. All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Col....

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17 Jun 2 Cor 9:10 (generosity)

Let's welcome God every morning before work by giving a few minutes to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which is based on Living Faith. All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of...

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21 May Acts 1:6 The Ascension of the Lord

Let's welcome God every morning before work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which has snippets from Living Faith. All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the...

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11 May John 14:23 (come Holy Spirit!)

Let's welcome God every morning before work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which has snippets from Living Faith. All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord...

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23 Oct Ephesians 3:19 (Incomprehensible Love)

Welcome God every morning before your work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which has snippets from Living Faith (livingfaith.com). All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the...

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14 Aug Matthew 18:35 (forgiveness)

* Welcome God every morning before work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which has snippets from Living Faith (livingfaith.com). All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the...

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01 May Matthew 28:16-17 (Ascension of the Lord)

* Welcome God every morning before work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion (life-devotions.blogspot.com), which has snippets from Living Faith (livingfaith.com).The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had ordered them. When they saw...

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24 Mar Matt 28:8 (Christ has risen!)

* Welcome God every morning before work by taking ~5 min to read this Living In Faith Exchange (LIFE) Group devotion, which has snippets from Living Faith (http://www.livingfaith.com/). Please consider sharing a comment at life-devotions.blogspot.com.They went away quickly from the tomb, fearful yet overjoyed...

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