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    Amazed by Jesus
    • A beautiful and vital exploration of the person and work of Jesus at a time when the church has lost sight of its first loveInspired by over seventy sermons preached by Simon Ponsonby, Amazed by Jesus follows the life of Jesus from the crib to the cross, meditating on the resurrection, the promise that He will come again, and what this person and His life mean for us today. Emphasizing both the humanity and divinity of Jesus, Ponsonby showcases what is so amazing about Jesus, helping readers to renew their awe and wonder again.Marshalling the multifaceted names and descriptions of Jesus in Scripture-the King of the Jews, the Good Shepherd, the Lamb of God, the Living Water, the Bridegroom, and many more-this book reveals the one who is God come to us, to be God with us, to show God for us.Following Amazing , Ponsonby's poem penned in love as he rediscovered just how amazing Jesus is, Amazed by Jesus helps restore our vision of Jesus and expand it, so we can know Him better and see Him as He is. Jesus changed and is changing everything. This is a clarion call from Ponsonby to the church to return to our first love, to go deeper and truly experience the living water--a discovery that will impact the whole world.

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      How You Can Have More of the Spirit When You Already Have Everything in Christ

      • 262 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      "The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people." -- A. W. Tozer Christ promised His disciples power through the Holy Spirit, enabling them to be witnesses across the world. When the Spirit arrived in tongues of fire, thousands believed and were saved. This same miracle and Spirit are alive in us today. Yet, many—from evangelicals to charismatics—yearn for a deeper encounter with God, feeling disconnected from the new creations we are meant to be. Pastor and theologian Simon Ponsonby suggests that this hunger reflects our desire for more of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Many Christians have either emphasized the Spirit at the expense of the Word or vice versa, leading to a shallow experience of faith. In *More,* Simon invites you to explore the profound depths of God's love. His insights are both biblical and practical, aiming to inspire a renewed love and understanding of our gifts in Christ. This journey may challenge you, but it promises to bring you greater joy and a deeper connection with God than you can imagine. Are you ready to dive into the depths?

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