Author Archive | ericblauer

Ghost Stories: Uncovering the truth about the Presence & Power of the Holy Spirit. Sermon #5: This Is That: The Baptism of the Holy Spirit:

The Holy Ghost as Teacher: Understanding the purpose of power. This message looks at Mark 9 and six things we need to understand about the power of the Holy Spirit in the story about a demonized young child.

Ghost Stories: Uncovering the truth about the Presence & Power of the Holy Spirit. Sermon #3: The Habitation of Dragons: being empowered by the Spirit to conquer evil within & without. Isaiah 27:1 “In that day the LORD will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, with His fierce and great and mighty sword, even Leviathan the twisted […]

Ghost Stories: Uncovering the truth about the Presence & Power of the Holy Spirit. Sermon #2: Bellies, Babies and the Begotten: Luke 1: What two pregnant, prophesying, praising women from two different generations tells us about the work of the Holy Spirit in salvation.

The Spirit-Filled Life is the gift of the Father. The Spirit-Filled Life is about experiencing more of what you got. The Spirit-Filled Life is a relationship with a Person not a Power. We Live in a Spirit-Filled World. An Example of a Spirit-Filled Life: Acts 6

The last chapter of John and our last message in our series: The Gospel of John for Seekers, Skeptics & Saints. This message closes our study in the gospel of John through the apologetic lens. John chooses to focus his closing thoughts on the restoration of Peter around a campfire, fish fry. We look at […]

This Resurrection Sunday message looks at how Jesus manifested himself to the various people in John 20. You may be surprised to fine the type of person you are being portrayed in this chapter.  

This is a message that I shared at Kaleo Church, one of the churches that we are relationally connected to through our Ecclesia network in Spokane. If the following quote on prayer by C.S. Lewis resonates with your own struggles in prayer, this message will help you. “Then again, by talking at this length about […]

This message focuses on the Greeks who were seeking to see Jesus. Seekers are a focus of John’s gospel and in this sermon we look at the particular characteristics and challenges facing sincere seekers.  

We will all face death, taste the sting of it and be crushed by the weight of it. Everyone becomes a philosopher and theologian in the aftermath of it. You will find it or it will find you, death is an enemy of what should be and a reality of what is. Everyone has to […]