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The Holy Spirit in Mission: Prophetic Speech and Action in Christian Witness is unavailable, but you can change that!

The church has been called to participate in God’s mission in the world. But without a robust, biblical sense of the Spirit’s action, how can we be sure we’re fulfilling that call? Gary Tyra employs a biblical theology of the Holy Spirit to deepen and inform our understanding of life as the church, the people of God. Since the church’s mission to and into the world is both evangelistic and...

• empowering them to boldly and effectively bear witness to their risen Lord (Acts 1:8) • providing them with an amazingly precise degree of ministry guidance (Acts 16:6–10)42 • enabling them to stand firm in the faith and to intercede for others in this regard (Eph 6:10–18) • enabling them to experience a dynamic, despair-defeating sense of hope (Rom 15:13) All of the effects listed here, when considered together, suggest that being filled with or led by the Holy Spirit is a very important part
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