We live in the reality of now-and-not-yet. The time between Gods promise given and a promise is fulfilled is a long and difficult journey, but the Holy Spirit walks with us, groans with us, helps us, and intercedes for us. We live in the reality of now-and-not-yet. The time between Gods promise given and a promise is fulfilled is a long and difficult journey, but the Holy Spirit walks with us, groans with us, helps us, and intercedes for us.