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Speakeasy Theology

Not As You Suppose

May 15, 2024
Christopher and Bill discuss the texts for Sunday, focusing on the Spirit leading trust beyond borders. They explore Pentecost in ordination, spiritual direction in health challenges, audacity of Pentecostalism, embracing silence, and positive understanding of sin.
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Quick takeaways

  • Creating space for the Spirit through prayer fosters a deeper connection with God and enables His presence within us.
  • Remaining faithful in the face of adversity leads to unexpected paths of growth and fulfillment, illustrating the power of resilience and commitment.

Deep dives

The Importance of Jesus' High Priestly Prayer in Creating Room for the Spirit

Starting with the gospel reading from John 15:16, the podcast examines Jesus' high priestly prayer in the upper room, emphasizing how his prayer sets the stage for the Spirit's presence. By discussing the reciprocity between Jesus' prayer and the Spirit's filling, it delves into the concept of creating space for the Spirit through prayer. Highlighting John Mark's mother making room for Jesus in the upper room, it portrays how our receptiveness to Jesus' prayer enables the Spirit to dwell within us.

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