Welcome to the in-touch podcast with Charles Stanley for Tuesday, November 12th.

Do you find that your Christian life often shifts too easily between contentment and frustration?

Today's podcast helps you understand both rest and peace, in part two of the power of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.

What I want to talk about in this message is the power of the Holy Spirit and the life of the believer. What I want to talk about in this message is the power of the Holy Spirit and the life of the believer.

Now, to many people, their idea of the power of the Holy Spirit is some miraculous thing that God does

through some so-called healer or some outstanding preacher or teach and so forth. But what I want you to

understand in this message is this, that the work in the ministry and the power of the Holy Spirit

is not only available to every single believer, but is the will of God for every single believer,

no matter who you are. And oftentimes that is the big hedge we have to get across.

Because so often people think, well, that's for missionaries and this is for teachers and this

is for preachers. And certainly this has nothing to do with me as a businessman or me as a mother

or me as a student. I'm a plumber. I'm a preacher, I'm a carpenter, or I'm a secretary,

or I work out in the business world, and I'm ahead of this and ahead of that.

What does the Holy Spirit have to do with any of this?

Well, listen, very carefully, because it is so very important, you and I understand that this message

is not limited to preachers and missionaries and Bible

teaches, but God intends for it to be for every single person. So what I want to do,

first of all, is to define what I mean by the power of the Holy Spirit. The power of the

Holy Spirit is that divine authority and energy which God releases in the life of every single one of his children in order

that you and I may live a godly life and that we may live a fruitful life. The power of the

Holy Spirit is that divine energy and, listen, that divine energy and authority that God releases

in and through every single believer and all that we might

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