POWER walk through the Holy Spirit
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“The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth.” (Psalm 145: 18) Have you ever played the game, ‘How far?’ Its rules are quite simple. You fill up your gas tank and then drive to see how far you can go before you fill up again. You watch the gauge nervously as it gets closer to the big E, hoping that you win by judging correctly. What about your spiritual gas tank? Do you play ‘How far’ with it while trying to see how far you can get on a single fill-up? One writer said, “Prayer moves the hand that moves the world, and prayer is the only omnipotence God grants to us.” If a believer is going to grow and progress spiritually, he must learn to pray. The focus of prayer should not be on the how, when, and where, but on relying on the assistance of the Holy Spirit. Prayer is the first discipline in the POWER acrostic. As physical exercise makes the body fit and strong, the spiritual exercise of prayer is essential for a healthy spiritual body. By staying “prayed up,” believers on the Power walk won’t find themselves on empty when spiritual reserves are needed. J. Oswald Sanders adds this lofty view of prayer:
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What do I do now? I have made a definite commitment to Jesus Christ as my personal Savior, but how do I precede in this Christian journey? I know that I have been given the gift of the Holy Spirit, but how do I use Him to assist me along the way? Power walk Through the Holy Spirit is a book that provides important and helpful guidance concerning the significance of the Holy Spirit in spiritual growth. The POWER acrostic is made up of disciplines that the Holy Spirit assist us in mastering. The disciplines of Prayer, Obedience, Worship, Evangelism and Reading the Word of God are accomplished most effectively through the aide of the Holy Spirit. Read the book for information, but more importantly, for inspiration as you POWER walk Through the Holy Spirit.
About the Author
James E. Webb is the senior pastor of the Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church of Marshall, Texas. He currently serves as the President of the Texas Educational Baptist State Congress of Christian Education and the Minister’s Conference of East Mount Olive Baptist District Association. He is a graduate of the University of Texas @ Austin and recieved his Certificate of Ministry and Christian Leadership from East Texas Baptist University. He is married to Sharon LaVern and they reside in Longview, Texas with their two children, Donavon James and Carmen LaJoyce. His personal vision statement is: “To glorify God with his words, with his works, and with his walk, that he might be a worthy witness for the world.”