{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"High Desert Church Young Adults Sermons","title":"Speech Through His Spirit | Hearing God","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2709,"description":"Ever feel like everyone else knows how to “use” the Holy Spirit except you? Like following Jesus came with this huge power-up you don’t know how to access, so you just keep grinding it out in your own strength? This message is all about getting anchored in what Scripture actually says about the Holy Spirit — not as a vague force or Christian superpower, but as a real person you can know, yield to, and be filled by so you can actually grow and bear fruit. If you’re tired of spiritual confusion, shame, and uncertainty, and you want a confident, Spirit-filled life aimed at His presence, this is for you.\nHDC Young Adults is a community of 18–28 year olds who gather Thursday nights to be anchored in God’s truth and aimed at His presence — a place to chill, grow in faith, build real friendships, and bear lasting fruit in the High Desert and beyond. If you’re looking for a place where you can come as you are, ask real questions, and actually be known, we’d love to have you with us in person.\nPrimary Scriptures in this message include: Romans 8:14–17, 26–27; 1 Corinthians 12:4–11; Ephesians 1:13–14; Ephesians 4:30; Ephesians 5:18; 1 Thessalonians 5:19; John 16:13–15; Galatians 5:22–23; Colossians 1:9–12.  \nKey takeaways:  \n• The Holy Spirit is not a power to wield but a person to yield to — He has a mind, a will, and a voice, and you are in a real relationship with Him.  \n• You can grieve the Spirit by doing what you know is wrong, and you can quench the Spirit by failing to do what you know is right — both diminish His influence in your life.  \n• Being filled with the Spirit means you don’t act like “you” anymore; you begin to look like Jesus and bear the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.  \n• The Spirit anchors you with confidence — illuminating Scripture, sealing your future with God, and testifying that you really are His child — so you can live a life worthy of the Lord, not in fear or...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/p_wgQ7rs_XCuBJ0W9OTr7nHfIPE48tn7_KS6174xsmA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81ZDA5/MjU1ZWNkODIxM2Nk/N2RjYjBjOWY2NzNk/ZThhMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}