8/4/24 9 am Vida Church Building a place where people can Encounter God, Belong to a Family, and Be Transformed by the Word of God. ___ ___ ___ In his sermon, Pastor Ben emphasized the importance of being baptized in the Holy Spirit to effectively spread the gospel. He pointed to the disciples' experience in Acts 1:4 as an example, highlighting that they only began their mission after receiving the Holy Spirit. Pastor Ben also stressed the need to discover and utilize spiritual gifts, listen to the Holy Spirit, and have a willingness to prophesy, as these are essential for demonstrating God's power on earth. Additionally, Pastor Ben encouraged the congregation to embrace the Holy Spirit's power and not shrink back in fear. He emphasized the need to become willing vessels through which the Holy Spirit can work to demonstrate God's glory and love. Quoting 2 Timothy 1:6, he urged everyone to fan into flames the spiritual gifts given by God and to practice listening to the Holy Spirit while sharing God's encouragement with others. -------------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! Join us in person or online at 9AM English, 11AM for Spanish • GIVE: https://pushpay.com/g/palabradevidaaz?src=hpp --- Stay Connected With Us --- Website: https://vidachurchaz.com Vida Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vidachurchaz Vida Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vidachurchaz/?hl=en Vida YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7IUf1QSdpz3mO4Z4X4AwZQ Benjamin Diaz | Vida Church
