Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our weekly theme, "Holy Spirit", and we discussed the gifts of the Holy Spirit.  Gifts of the Holy Spirit are not the same as talents.  The scripture reference was I Corinthians 12:1-11.  Do you know your spiritual gift?  We shared a link to an assessment to help you discover your gift(s).  Our special guest was Dr. Erwin Lutzer, Pastor Emeritus of Moody Church, author, and host of the teaching program, Running to Win (heard weekdays mornings at 9:30amCT).  Dr. Lutzer unpacked what it means to be "filled" with the Holy Spirit.  We also asked listeners what is a memorable gift that they have received from someone.  Hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  

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Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our weekly theme, "The Holy Spirit", and we discussed what it means to be filled with the Holy Spirit.  Our special guest was MBI Bible professor, Dr. James Coakley.  He shared the power and presence of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament.  We continued to share an article on five key reasons we need the Holy Spirit in our lives.  When the apostles gained Holy Spirit power, everything about their ministry changed; so don't we want that same power?  Hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  

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Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we kicked off a new weekly theme: "The Holy Spirit", and we discussed who is the Holy Spirit, and what is the evidence of Holy Spirit power.  Our special guest was Dr. Michael Rydelnik, MBI Professor and Academic Dean and host of Open Line, heard Saturday mornings at 9amCT on Moody Radio.  He and Karl unpacked the traits of the Holy Spirit and what that means biblically and for the believer.  Karl also shared an article on 5 key reasons we need the Holy Spirit in our lives.  When the apostles gained Holy Spirit power, everything about their ministry changed; so don't we want that same power?  Hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  

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Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we discussed the saving power of the Holy Spirit on this Freedom Friday.  What does the Holy Spirit really do?  When we are saved, there should be Holy Spirit evidence in our lives!  Karl shared an article on 5 key reasons we need the Holy Spirit in our lives.  When the apostles gained Holy Spirit power, everything about their ministry changed; so don't we want that same power?  Hear the highlights of today's program on the Karl and Crew Showcast.  

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continued our "Back to School" week with a conversation on what to look for in your friends. Karl went over Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 on the three things you need to be looking for in the friends you choose. We also talked to Roy Patterson, Community Relations Director at the Moody Bible Institute, about a prayer rally on Moody's campus tomorrow night. Check out Karlandcrew.org's home page to learn more!

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continue our "Back to School" week with a discussion on redeeming time. We looked at Moses' song in Psalm 90 where he talks about receiving wisdom from redeeming time. You don't need to be wise before you start to redeem your time. God will grant you wisdom from that time redemption. We also talked with Dekota Johnson, a field staff member for Decision Point, about reaching students in public schools for Christ. 

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we continue through "Back to School" week with a conversation on two types of learners the Bible highlights. 2 Timothy 3 talks about those who learn, but do not know the truth. Learning things of this world are good, but ultimately, if it does not lead us back to Jesus, it is not enough. And how can we look at this passage as people already saved? We also talked with author Justin Brierley about his new upcoming book, "The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God." 

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we began "Back to School" week! We talked about the acceptance we all crave from others. Yet, the only acceptance that is fulfilling comes from Christ. We had tons of great back to school questions for you, the Boom Crew, and also got to hear from speaker and author, Heather Holleman, on her new book, "This Seat's Saved." 

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we talks about the five reasons why we should surrender our lives to Jesus Christ. Young Thunder also talks about his story of salvation and what surrender did for him. You can check out our five whys for every day of the week here.

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Today on Karl and Crew Mornings, we talk about why it is good for us to worship Jesus. Karl lays out five reasons from scripture why we worship God, and we also hear from you some of the worship songs that have meant the most to you and why. Finally, we talked to Corey Pelley, Worship Pastor of 180 Chicago, about what worship is. 

Here are the 5 reasons why we worship:

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