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Holiness and the Power of Conviction

The conviction and conversion experience is the work of the Holy Spirit, sometimes experienced as dramatic and sometimes gentler in nature. In every case, an encounter with the Holy Spirit arouses an emotional response. And such encounters are not reserved for an elite few, such as the Old Testament patriarchs; they are for everyone. Jesus guaranteed that all generations would have access to God through the gift of His Holy Spirit. Remember what He told His disciples before His crucifixion: “I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not [...]

Conviction: The Key to Revival

By James Goll|2021-10-14T15:25:04-05:00October 14th, 2021|Recent Articles|0 Comments

Revival depends on repentance. Repentance requires conviction of sin. Bringing conviction of sin to individual men and women is a vital aspect of the Holy Spirit’s ministry. Many believers have written and preached and taught about the multifaceted ministry of the Holy Spirit, but I believe that His ministry of bringing the conviction of sin has often been neglected. Revival Results from Conviction Watch out when the Spirit comes into your world with conviction “concerning sin and righteousness and judgment” (John 16:8)! His conviction is irresistible, both in a positive and in a negative sense. He will put His [...]