Lord, as of old at Pentecost
Thou dist thy power display,
With cleansing, purifying flame
Descend on us today.

Power, Power, the world is full of power - military power, political power, economic power, industrial power. Our children’s Power Rangers protect our planet from evil forces. Power plants dam up our rivers in order to send us electricity. The world is full of power.

But do you have the spiritual power to become all that you are created to be, and to do all that God wants you to do? That is what I want to talk about today.

It is Pentecost. It is time for flying doves, blowing wind, and flames of fire. It is Pentecost. It is time to feel the fresh wind of the Spirit and experience the strong surge of energy from on high. God never says you ought, without providing the power that…