IGNITE fan the flame
March 2, 2025

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The Holy Spirit’s power is essential in our lives,
but we must

!

2 Timothy 1:6-7 “This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you. For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” (NLT)

I. Awaken your

to the Holy Spirit.

The fire of the Holy Spirit doesn’t come to

us;
it comes to us.

Why do we need the Holy Spirit?

1. The Holy Spirit helps us live a victorious

life.

2. The Holy Spirit

us to and to do.

Acts 1:8 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (NLT)

3. The Holy Spirit helps us

sin and spiritual battles.

Galatians 5:16 “So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.” (NLT)

II.

what’s quenching the Holy Spirit.

Paul is giving some final advice to the church at Thessalonica in one of his letters…he lists some important points in the middle of Chapter 5…

1 Thessalonians 5:19 “Do not stifle the Holy Spirit.” (NLT)

What quenches the

in our lives?

  1. Sin

  2. Distraction

  3. Fear

What you allow in your life will either

your fire or it out.

2 Timothy 1:7 “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” (NLT)

III. Fan into

the Holy Spirit.

Fire doesn’t fall on an

altar—make sure your life is .

How do we

the flame?

  1. Prayer

  2. Obedience

  3. God’s Word

  4. Fellowship

Elijah didn’t see the

until he stepped forward!

If you’re ready for the fire of God, this is your moment.
Don’t let another day pass living without His power.