Breaking Free from Old Wineskins with Bishop Lance Johnson
Episode Overview
True Christianity requires inward transformation, not just outward compliance. Old religious habits can hinder genuine spiritual growth. Gossip and competition are likened to 'old wineskins' that can't hold new spiritual growth. The Holy Spirit is essential for achieving true holiness and righteousness. Personal desires should not overshadow God's will in our lives.
"The standard of holiness cannot be achieved by your personal strengths or disciplines."
Ever wondered what it takes to truly transform from the inside out? Bishop Lance Johnson takes you on a spiritual journey, challenging traditional religious mindsets in his compelling episode, 'Baptism of the Spirit Part 2'. Through candid discussions, Bishop Lance unpacks how old habits and traditions can often overshadow genuine spiritual growth. He points out the pitfalls of prioritising personal desires over spiritual maturity, urging listeners to embrace the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
With a no-holds-barred approach, Bishop Lance addresses issues like gossip and competition within religious communities, likening them to 'old wineskins' that can't contain the new wine of spiritual renewal. He challenges his audience to reflect on their own spiritual practices and to seek a deeper connection with God that transcends mere religious routines. Bishop Lance's message is clear: true Christianity is about inward transformation, not just outward compliance.
His raw and honest delivery invites reflection on how we might be holding onto outdated practices that hinder our spiritual progress. Are you ready to shed your old wineskin and embrace a life led by the Spirit? This episode is a wake-up call for anyone seeking a more authentic and fruitful spiritual journey.