About this episode

Pastor Paul Zink II discusses the need for the church to embrace the supernatural power of God and the implications of an incomplete gospel.

Are we settling for a philosophical, theoretical version of Christianity, or are we walking in the active power of God? In this riveting message, part of our ongoing series "The Summer of His Presence," Pastor Paul Zink II addresses a growing concern within the Western Church: the slow slide away from the supernatural aspects of El Shaddai. Sharing an eye-opening indictment from underground Chinese church leaders, Pastor Paul exposes the tragedy of an American church that has become highly skilled at operating completely devoid of the Holy Spirit's power. Opening up to Luke 4:16, we look at the five distinct dimensions of Jesus' earthly ministry: proclaiming good news to the poor, freedom for the captives, recovery of sight for the blind, setting the oppressed free, and declaring the Lord's favor. Pastor Paul reminds us that an incomplete gospel leads to an undeveloped life. True faith begins where the will of God is known—and God's nature is fundamentally that of a Healer. From humorous personal stories of high-maintenance date nights and middle-of-the-night wake-up calls, to the miraculous legacy of Oral Roberts in Jacksonville and the actual healing of his own father as an…

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Paul Zink II

Topics covered

• supernatural power
• Christianity
• healing
• faith
• Holy Spirit
• gospel

Keywords

• supernatural
• healing revival
• Holy Spirit
• faith
• gospel
• Christianity
• church

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New Life Christian Fellowship Jacksonville

Books & works: The Summer of His Presence, Luke 4:16

Places: Jacksonville, Western Church, underground Chinese church

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