Rediscovering the Holy Spirit: God's Perfecting Presence in Creation, Redemption, and Everyday Life cover_type:Paperback Diabolus knows that there is

Diabolus knows that there is but one way for him to possess Mansoul—and that is if the people open the gates to him of their own free will

We needn’t look too hard to find our own world and concerns mirrored in these books

but for living responsibly in the world as faithful disciples of Jesus Christ

Starting in Genesis

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Rediscovering the Holy Spirit: God's Perfecting Presence in Creation, Redemption, and Everyday Life cover_type:Paperback Diabolus knows that there isFor the Spirit, being somewhat forgotten is an occupational hazard. The Holy Spirit is so actively involved in our lives that we can take his presence for granted. As they say, familiarity breeds contempt. Just as we take breathing for granted, we can take the Holy Spirit for granted simply because we constantly depend on him. Like the cane that soon feels like an extension of the blind man's own body, we too easily begin to think of the Holy Spirit