Drinking the Spirit

John Benton  |  Features
Date posted:  1 Nov 2012
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Around the churches I see a lot of folk whose faith has gone cold. The problem is not that they don’t know their Bibles — often they know them very well. But there is an unreality about their faith. I’ve tried to list a few symptoms of this common condition:

* a lack of any recent testimony to what God has done in our lives;

* an embarrassment to use Jesus’s name in conversation;

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