Tag Archives: in spirit and in truth

The Holy Spirit Isn’t a Game or a Theory–He’s Real

Posted on October 26, 2026 by Steve Simms

God the Holy Spirit is experiential, not theoretical. He resides inside me objectively and guides me away from my subjective thoughts, feelings, and desires by His inner prompting. He draws my focus away from myself by keeping my heart ablaze … Continue reading →

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Freedom to Speak Truth

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Steve Simms

When truth isSet asideAnd deniedPeople hideBehind liesAnd their prideKeeps them trappedIn falsehood. False perceptionIs deception.See how Christ sees. Christianity isn’t about political agreement. It’s about heart-to-heart connection, compassion, and the commitment to be Christ-like. When we want to believe our … Continue reading →

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Worship — the result of experiencing the living God

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Steve Simms

Facing the emptiness and desperation of life, often leads people to discover the reality of the awesome love and presence of God. True worship comes from experiencing the reality of God. To worship is to pour your heart out in … Continue reading →

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True worship: open hearts & radical honesty

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Steve Simms

–Wanted: “True Worshipers”– God is looking for open hearts and radical honesty. Now is the time to go beyond outward form and religious pretense — no pretending, no hiding! It’s time for heart-felt reality. “The hour comes, and now is, … Continue reading →

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Worship? In mind and in method? Or in spirit and in truth? (Like an altar call.)

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Steve Simms

Worship?  In mind and in method?  Or in spirit and in truth? In Western Christianity, we’ve been trained to worship in mind and in method.  We’re taught to sit in a tightly programmed service (a method) and hear a talk … Continue reading →

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