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Holy Spirit Agenda

Written by: Reinhard Bonnke 26 June 2007 The secret of power is first the baptism in the Holy Spirit, and then to go ahead in faith – be a Moses, be a David facing Goliath, challenge the hosts of Midian, dare to be an Ezra, link arm in arm with the apostles who lit lamps all over the pitch-black world. That is for now. The Holy Spirit has come; He is now here, whereas He was not before. Jesus has sent Him to abide with us. He makes today the day of salvation, the day of the Spirit, the day of great things for God, the day of miracles. Today is the day of new Davids, of Gideons and Ezras and Elishas who knew nothing about the baptism and the abiding Spirit. This is the day for new and greater exploits of faith. We have to catch up if we pray for God to move, for He already has moved and still moves. It is He, who is waiting for us to move. The agenda of the Spirit is the same as that of Jesus. However, what is our agenda? Is it connected with His? Jesus offers us His agenda. “He who bel

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"This Same Jesus" Christmas is a time to revel, if ever we do revel. The great “I am,” adored by angels, opened the door of Heaven, stepped over the threshold into David’s town of Bethlehem, and entrusted Himself into the arms of an earthly mother who called Him Jesus; His passport name into the kingdom of man. Hidden from the ages, Jesus is our Man; reachable, accessible, and wonderful. He lived a glorious life of triumph, overcame provocation and ignorance and then the fury of human hatred on the Cross. But, God wrote an epilogue. He raised His Son and He ascended to be received in glory. Now comes a wonderful truth; in glory He has kept His earthly name, Jesus. It is the only name there where He has gone. When He left earth, angels assured disciples that He would come back and still be “this same Jesus.” (Acts 1:11) "The Redeemer" How can we fail to celebrate? We have every cause to be glad. At Christmas we indulge in all sorts of good things, but that is because