Oct 31, 2022
Jesus says in John 3 that the Spirit blows where it wishes (John 3:8). Like the wind, we may see the effects of the Spirit’s work, but we cannot see the person of the Spirit himself. This teaching can raise a question, how am I supposed to discern the Spirit’s work? Can I have confidence that I have been filled with...
Oct 24, 2022
Have you ever wondered what Jesus meant when he told the disciples that they would be “baptized with the Holy Spirit” (Acts 1:5)? Much confusion surrounds this important biblical teaching. In addition, many believers live their lives missing an essential ingredient for their spiritual growth. In the book of Acts,...
Oct 17, 2022
Christians today should understand the importance of “power.” Many of us feel the impact when our home or business suddenly loses power. The lights turn off. Nothing works. Everything that you rely upon shuts down. The loss of power today reveals our dependence as people. The picture in the Bible inverses this...
Oct 10, 2022
Are you looking for a simple definition of biblical counseling? Pastor Jeff Christianson defines biblical counseling as helping another person walk with the Lord. Biblical counseling comes down to helping another person walk. It is about progress; it is not a procedure. Many times, our counselees don’t see that...
Oct 3, 2022
In this week, episode of the Biblical Counseling Podcast, pastor and counselor Jeff Christianson continues this study of the doctrine of the Holy Spirit by looking at the topic of walking according to the Spirit. The secular vision of the human being cannot penetrate deep enough into the human heart to see the battle...