Hooked Empowered by the Holy Spirit!
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Reverend Larry Deering
Scripture
1 Timothy 2:3-4
3This is good, and pleases God our Savior,
4who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
John 16:7
7But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
Acts 1:8
8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
1 Corinthians 12:4-7
4There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them.
5There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord.
6There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work.
7Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.
Romans 12:5-8
5so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.
6We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your Or [the] faith;
7if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach;
8if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, Or [to provide for others] do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully.
Matthew 28:18-20
18Then Jesus came to them and said, All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
19Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.
1 Corinthians 6:19
19Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
John 14:26
26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
John 16:13
13But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.
James 1:5
5If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
2 Timothy 1:7
7For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
Romans 15:13
13May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 10:19
19But when they arrest you, do not worry about what to say or how to say it. At that time you will be given what to say,
Proverbs 3:5-6
5Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
6in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Or [will direct your paths]
Isaiah 30:21
21Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, This is the way; walk in it.
Romans 8:26
26In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.
Matthew 25:21
21His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master's happiness!'
