About Faith Journey Bible Study
“The Elisha Ministries Bible Study is a weekly gathering where we dig deep into God’s Word, apply it to our daily lives, and encourage one another in faith. Whether you’re new to Scripture or have studied for years, you’re welcome here.”
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Tim 2:15
What to Expect
- Verse-by-verse teaching
- Group discussion & Q&A
- Prayer time for personal needs
- Downloadable study guides
12 March Who Is the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is one of the three persons of the Trinity, alongside the Father and the Son. He is described as God’s personal, animating presence, actively involved in creation and sustaining life. The term “Spirit” in Hebrew, ruakh, signifies God’s personal presence and energy, similar to wind or breath.
The Holy Spirit plays several important roles in the lives of believers, including regenerating them, teaching them the truth of God, guiding them in their daily walk, and comforting them in difficult times. Additionally, He convicts them of sin, intercedes for them, and produces spiritual fruit in their lives, such as love and peace.
The Holy Spirit is as much God as the Father and the Son, as seen in the Great Commission. Jesus said that believers are to be baptized “in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”—all three Persons of the Godhead are equal and share one “name” (Matthew 28:19). As God, the Holy Spirit is to be obeyed, relied on, worshiped, and trusted.