Big Idea: Every step of the way, Walking in the Spirit is better. Better for us individually, better for us as a community of believers, and better for the world around us.
Definition: “Walk in the Spirit”is a metaphor for the practical day-to-day way we conduct our lives as followers of Jesus. We Walk in the Spirit when we are in step with, under the control of, and depending on the power of the Holy Spirit.
Why Walk in the Spirit?
I. Because we can’t live the Christian life on our own.
A. We can’t bear God’s fruit without God’s power.
B. We were never designed to walk on our own.
II. Because it is the only way to find freedom from slavery
A. Slavery to our desires
B. Slavery to rule-keepings.
Misunderstanding the Spirit -
Many people in Christianity take one of three stances toward the Holy Spirit. Either He is overlooked, misunderstood, or simply ignored. In the Third Wheel we want to look at who the Holy is, how He is God, and how our lives can be richer and fuller by worshipping Him in truth.