

The Power of the Holy Spirit
9 snips Jul 3, 2025
Sinclair Ferguson, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and a systematic theology professor, discusses the vital role of the Holy Spirit in empowering the church's mission. He emphasizes how the Spirit transformed Jesus' disciples at Pentecost, marking the birth of the Church. Ferguson highlights the importance of community in faith, urging listeners to embrace genuine Christian fellowship and deeper spiritual engagement. The conversation reveals how the Holy Spirit shapes worship and fosters belonging in a world longing for connection.
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Holy Spirit Empowers Church Mission
- The church is built by Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit, fulfilling His promise at Pentecost.
- The Spirit empowers believers to witness from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth.
Pentecost: Once For All Event
- Pentecost was a once-for-all event inaugurating the new age of the Spirit's work in the church.
- All believers share in that single event through their union with Christ by the Spirit.
Spirit Unites Believers as Family
- Every believer is indwelt by the same Holy Spirit as Christ, uniting them as one family.
- This spiritual unity forms the core of Christian community and identity.