Encounter Henley Welcomes Lead Pastor of Encounter Church Adelaide: Mike Wardrop

n this message from the Essentials series, Lead Pastor Mike Wardrop steps up to unpack one of the most vital, yet often misunderstood, lines of the Apostles' Creed: "I believe in the Holy Spirit." Injecting a dose of lighthearted humor, Pastor Mike navigates past technical church language to explore who the Holy Spirit is, how He operates, and why His presence matters in our daily lives.

Tracing the Spirit from Genesis to Pentecost, Pastor Mike breaks down the shift from God's presence dwelling in the Old Testament Temple to living inside every believer today as His "mini-temple." This message addresses the difference between God's general presence and His tangible, life-changing manifest presence—offering practical ways to recognize the Holy Spi ...