Springs Article 2022-05 (3) Acts 1:4-8Acts 2:1-4Acts 2:14-18 How can I overcome difficult situations? Not every problem will respond to your physical or intellectual efforts Power is the ability to produce change You need spiritual power to overcome difficult situations Stop trying to fight spiritual battles with physical/intellectual weapons You receive spiritual love when the Holy Spirit […]
Springs Article 2021-05 (2) Romans 8:26-27Ephesians 6:16-181 Corinthians 14:14-15 What is the main role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer? He is your Helper, John 14:16, Romans 8:26 He helps in your weaknesses by leading, guiding and strengthening you. He quickens you with divine life in your spirit, soul and body, Romans 8:11 What […]
Springs Articles 2021-05 (1) Romans 8:12-14Romans 8:15-17Romans 8:26-27 What does it mean for a believer to live after the flesh according to Romans 8:12-13? Being carnally-minded (senses-ruled and full of worldliness) Following the dictates of the sinful nature Being dominated by the works of the flesh according to Galatians 5:19-21 Being dominated by lust and pride according to 1 John 2:15-17 What […]
Springs Articles 2021-04 (2) Romans 8:9-13Romans 8:14-17Romans 8:26-27 Why is the Holy Spirit living in me as a true believer? John 14:26 (AMP, AMPC) He is your personal Helper, Comforter (Encourager), Advocate (Adviser and Defender), Intercessor, Counsellor (Teacher, Guide), Strengthener (Quickener), Standby (Backup, Rock) According to Romans 8:10 KJV, why is my body dead because […]
Springs Article 2021-04 (1) Romans 12:1-21 Corinthians 6:9-111 Corinthians 6:19-20 Why is my body the temple of the Holy Spirit? Ownership – your body is not yours. It belongs to God and should be used for His glory. The Spirit of the Most High lives within your body. Functioning – you are a member of the body of Christ and Christ […]
Springs Article 2021-01 (4) Romans 8:1-8Romans 8:10-14Galatians 5:22-26 What is the difference between living in the Spirit and walking in the Spirit? Galatians 5:25 Living in the Spirit refers to being alive in the Spirit. This means that a person is born-again and has the Holy Spirit dwelling inside of them John 3:6 Walking in the […]
Springs Article 2020-12 (1) 1 Corinthians 14:1-51 Corinthians 14:14-18Romans 8:26-27 What is ‘speaking in tongues’? Speaking under the influence of the Holy Spirit in an unknown language Inspired speech in an unknown language, coming straight out your human spirit and bypassing your mind Mark 16:17, Acts 2:4 Why is ‘speaking in tongues’ the most basic and most prominent gift of […]
Springs Article 2020-11 (4) Acts 2:1-4Acts 8:14-17Acts 10:44-48Acts 19:1-6 What is the meaning of baptism? Baptism refers to immersion and fullness! Water baptism is immersion into water as a declaration (confession) of our immersion into Jesus Christ when we got born-again Holy Spirit baptism is immersion into the Holy Spirit. This means receiving the fullness […]
Springs Article 2020-11 (3) Acts 1:5-81 Corinthians 12:7-11 What is the evidence of being baptised in the Holy Spirit according to Acts 1:5-8? Power (supernatural ability)! The gifts of the Spirit are the evidence of power (supernatural ability) These gifts are all spiritually endowed upon us by Holy Spirit. You do not acquire them by physical or mental ability. […]
Springs Articles 2020-10 (1) Galatians 5:16-21Galatians 5:22-26Romans 8:1-14 What is the greatest hindrance to pleasing God? The flesh: the carnal (body-ruled and unrenewed) mind Romans 8:6-8, AMPC What are the two major motivators of the works of the flesh? Pride and Selfishness! Pride: confidence in what you are and what you have (ego, rights, independence, self-esteem, […]