Does the Baptism of the Holy Spirit Actually Matter?

What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit? Is it relevant for Christians today?

Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the significance of the baptism of the Holy Spirit and the contrasting view of cessationism.

They discuss the distinction between receiving the Holy Spirit at salvation and the subsequent baptism of the Holy Spirit, addressing common controversies surrounding this topic such as speaking in tongues.

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0:00 Introduction
4:30 Baptism of the Holy Spirit in Pentecostal/Charismatic circles
7:30 Theological debates around this subject
12:00 History and controversy of Charismatic movements
16:30 Cessationism vs. continuationism - 1 Corinthians 13
20:00 Holy Spirit's role in salvation vs. baptism
24:30 Baptism of Holy Spirit for mission fulfillment
28:00 Importance in evangelism
32:00 Jeff's personal experience
36:30 Holy Spirit works through spirit then mind
40:30 Difference between baptism and speaking in tongues
46:00 Speaking in tongues in personal prayer
51:30 Baptism of Holy Spirit as foundation, not advanced
56:30 Supernatural experiences and church relevance
1:01:00 Pursuing baptism of Holy Spirit regularly
1:06:30 Training churches globally & Conclusion