Step Five: Welcoming the Holy Spirit
from Soul Connect
We embrace the idea that each person is an image-bearer of God, placed here for higher purposes and world-changing impact. We are open to new perspectives, opportunities, and insights that could enrich both our lives and the lives of others.
Christian Approach:
We are promised as Christians that the Holy Spirit will empower, gift, and guide us to fulfill our unique missions. We invite the Holy Spirit to fill and indwell us. We are eager to embrace our callings to serve and minister in various aspects of our lives.
Reflection:
Reflect on the significance of welcoming the Holy Spirit in your life. Consider the following questions:
- What’s your understanding of the role of the Holy Spirit in your life?
- How open are you to receiving spiritual gifts?
- What changes do you anticipate with a Spirit-filled life?
Discussion:
Share your thoughts with your group or accountability partner. Discuss the impact of the Holy Spirit on your daily life and your willingness to embrace His guidance and gifts.
Application:
- Dedicate time to study the role and work of the Holy Spirit in the Bible.
- Spend time in prayer, inviting the Holy Spirit to guide and empower you.
- Reflect on how you can bear the fruits of the Spirit in your interactions with others.
Next, we will explore Step 6: Growing Your Faith.