The Spirit-lead Church | World Without End

20/02/2025 1h 3min

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The Spirit-lead Church | World Without EndElder Mike Hooper Continuing our series on The Book of Acts, we take another look at Acts 1:1-11 and explore the crucial role of the Holy Spirit in the church’s mission. What does it mean to be a Spirit-filled church? How do Spirit-filled words, actions, and endurance shape our faith?In this closer look at chapter one, we see how the early church relied on the Holy Spirit for boldness, guidance, and strength—and how we, too, experience His power in our daily lives. From proclaiming the Gospel with confidence to serving others in love, we are called to live a life filled by the Spirit.00:00:00 - Introduction and Scripture Reading00:03:01 - The Necessity of the Holy Spirit00:07:16 - Reformed Christians and the Holy Spirit00:10:27 - Luke's Purpose in Writing00:13:43 - The Church as a Divine Organism00:14:15 - Focus on Acts 1:800:15:36 - Preparation for the Mission00:20:21 - The Promise of the Holy Spirit00:21:35 - Empowered to Speak Spirit-Filled Words00:30:52 - Empowered for Spirit-Filled Action00:40:30 - Empowered to Live Righteously00:50:30 - Spirit-Filled Endurance01:00:05 - Conclusion: The Role of the Holy Spirit