We look at other believers and ask, “Why is her life so fruitful and mine so barren?” “Why is his life so powerful and mine so weak?”  “Aren’t we saved by the same Christ?” The answer may be found in the first chapter of the Book of Acts where Jesus told Peter and the other followers, “Wait here to receive the promise from the Father. John baptized people with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit” (Acts 1:5). During Jesus’ earthly ministry Jesus lived near the disciples. The Holy Spirit, however, would live in the disciples.  The … Listen Now

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