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What’s more important?

Most important? Why emphasized Scriptures above the work of the Holy Spirit? Is this why Bible study has dried up, been abandoned, or seen as dry & boring?

How does the Spirit speak today? Does the Spirit speak today?

The Spirit’s Tool!

Remember the PURPOSE! To inform of God’s will –Help me hear what you want to say today To not conform us to world –Convict me of what I need to change To transform us to be like Jesus –Remind of what Jesus said & did –Show me what I need to do