I Believe in the Holy Spirit | We Believe | Week 3

I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen.   Big Idea: Your belief changes the way you live. “We must not merely cite the creed but believe and experience the presence of God in the person of the Spirit.” (Gordon Fee) From the Holy Spirit come new life: The holy catholic Church, the communion of saints = You have a NEW FAMILY. (Ephesians 4:1-6) True community (John 13:34-35; Hebrews 10:23-25; Ephesians 4:32) Spiritual Gifts (1 Peter 4:10; 1 Corinthians 12) Unity (John 17:20-23) The forgiveness of sins = You have a NEW RELATIONSHIP. (1 Corinthians 6:11; Romans 8:1-2; 1 John 1:9) The resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting = You have a NEW REALITY (John 14:3-6; 1 Corinthians 15:35-57; Ephesians 1:13-14)  The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all (1 Corinthians 13:14) Next Steps: register for baptism July 31