The Forgotten God

“There is little doubt that our doctrine of the Holy Spirit is one of the least developed areas in mainstream Christianity.” —Alwyn Marriage Whether you’ve been around the Christian story for a while—or you’ve recently started exploring, there’s a certain mystique around the idea of God as Spirit. And that mystique is all the more compelling when we acknowledge that many of us feel some distance between Jesus’ promise to send the Spirit to his friends and our experience in the world. An advocate? To help us? So let’s be honest — the nature of the Divine is elusive. And just for the record, we’re not assuming that four sermons are going to answer all your questions. But we are going to explore some big theological ideas, all while contending that maybe... just maybe, you’re more familiar with the Spirit’s gentle touch than you think you are.