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I Believe: In the Holy Spirit Who is With Us
Sunday, 8 November, 2026
What does it mean to truly belong? Not just to a congregation or a tradition, but to something that stretches across every nation, every language, and every generation? This message takes us deep into the heart of the Apostles' Creed, unpacking what it means to confess belief in the Holy Spirit and the holy catholic church. Far from a dry doctrinal exercise, this is an invitation to see ourselves as part of something breathtaking and ancient. The Holy Spirit is not a feeling or an atmosphere in a room. He is the third person of the Trinity, God himself living within us, advocating for us, teaching us, and interceding for us in ways we cannot even articulate. Paul's letter to the Ephesians reminds us that there is one body, one Spirit, one Lord, one faith, and one baptism. That unity is not a distant ideal. It is the reality we are called to inhabit right now, even when it is uncomfortable, even when the groaning of a broken world presses in on us from every side. The Spirit's presence does not remove our struggles. It means we do not face them alone.
