The Spire-April

What we need is the Holy Spirit Vol. 159 • No. 17 • April 1, 2013Vol. 159 • No. 17 • April 1, 2013 What we need is the Holy Spirit. StLukesMethodist. org | 713-622-5710 Michelle Shonbeck 2013 Mission Trips Woodshop Project3 119 During the fifty days... More

What we need is the Holy Spirit Vol. 159 • No. 17 • April 1, 2013Vol. 159 • No. 17 • April 1, 2013 What we need is the Holy Spirit. StLukesMethodist. org | 713-622-5710 Michelle Shonbeck 2013 Mission Trips Woodshop Project3 119 During the fifty days following that first Easter morning, the disciples huddled in the upper room, following the Lord’s command to pray “to be clothed with power from on high. ” They were “constantly devoting themselves to prayer,” and on the day of Pentecost, they were filled with the Holy Spirit, and God used them in amazing and powerful ways. At St. Luke’s church, during the season between Easter and Pentecost, we are going to pray continually for the Holy Spirit to come in new and powerful ways to work in and through our congregation. Come, Holy Spirit Pentecost 2013 This Issue: Continued on Page 3 Continued on Page 2 Living Flowers Just before Christmas, while preaching a sermon titled What Really Matters, I shared with the congregation an illustra Less