Ephesians 5:18 says, “And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit.” When a believer accepts Jesus as his or her Savior, from that moment on they are sealed by ...
“For I know that through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, this will turn out for my deliverance,” Philippians 1:19 ESV Prayer is powerful. We hear this a lot, but how often do ...
While many Christians are accustomed to praying to the Father and to the Son, they are not as familiar or comfortable with praying to the Holy Spirit. The Spirit can seem very elusive, but he doesn’t ...
Whenever we pray, the Holy Spirit is the one who inspires us and teaches us how to pray, whether we realize it or not. While we might often think of prayer to Jesus or God the Father as "separate" ...
As this Sunday approaches, Pentecost will come. Have we lost the significance of this great event? The Holy Spirit came with fire on to the early church. Jesus said that when He left the earth, the ...
Light shines through the Holy Spirit window in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this file photo. (CNS photo by Nancy Wiechec) The church is slowly reviving a treasure of the past, the Pentecost ...
The papal election is an opportunity to help kids understand how the Holy Spirit guides the Church and their own daily lives. As the world awaits the selection of a new pope, parents and teachers have ...
‘May the Virgin May help us to keep our heart awaken to welcome this time of grace that God offers to us,’ the Holy Father prayed March 13, the ninth anniversary of his pontificate. Pope Francis waves ...
When I was going to school at the University of Notre Dame, I would go down to the Grotto the night before a big test and light a candle. My prayer went something like this: “Lord, I know I didn’t ...
Because the Holy Spirit specializes in love and unity, Catholic couples should pray regularly for the Spirit to be present in their marriage, Pope Francis said. "Where the Holy Spirit enters, the ...
When they take you before synagogues and before rulers and authorities, do not worry about how or what your defense will be or about what you are to say. For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that ...
Struggling with a critical mindset? Learn how to replace judgment with prayer, humility, and God’s grace. Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Believers, forgive me- I’m going to hit you right where it ...