Monthly Archives: September 2019

You Are the Light of the World — Matthew 5:14

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  This statement by our Lord implies that the Christian only is the light of the world. And it also implies that the world is in a state of darkness. I have been blogging on what I see as the … Continue reading →

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Four Things to Pray That the Holy Spirit Will Do For Us

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  As Christians we are indwelt with the Holy Spirit. But it is up to us every day to ask Him for His help. Here are four things we can ask of Him.   1.  That He will give us power … Continue reading →

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How We Can Pray For the World: Three Areas of Prayer

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  Just before Jesus ascended to heaven He told His disciples that as soon as He arrived He would send the Holy Spirit back to them.  Then He said, “And when He has come, He will convict the world of … Continue reading →

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Who is the Holy Spirit? 5 Descriptions

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Stephen Nielsen

  There are several ways the Holy Spirit has been described in scripture.  Here are five descriptions: As Wind On the Day of Pentecost the Holy Spirit came suddenly as a “rushing mighty wind” (Acts 2:2-4).  This wind—the Holy Spirit—filled … Continue reading →

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