The Role of the Holy Spirit in Renewal

Guest Bio

Pete Burak is the director of id, the young adult outreach of Renewal Ministries. He is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville, and has a Master’s Degree in Theology from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. Pete is a frequent speaker on discipleship, evangelization, and young adult topics, and he is the co-director of Pine Hills Boys Camp. Pete and his wife, Cait, have four children.

Timestamps

0:00 – Introducing Pete Burak
2:04 – What does fruitfulness look like?
10:09 – What is the Charismatic Movement?
17:01 – Is transformation without the Holy Spirit possible?
26:20 – Charisms in the Church
38:33 – How to receive gifts from the Lord & live out what we’re called to do
45:10 – How an organization can be strategic while being led by the Spirit
55:50 – The need for an understanding of Mythic Narrative & a divorce from world ideas
1:03:00 – The problem with centering ourselves on our feelings
1:08:45 - People want truth in a loving way
1:25 - Being attuned to the Spirit in our accompaniment
1:30 - The biggest gap in the Church right now is spiritual leadership
1:40 - An encouragement to church leaders

Noteworthy Quotes

“What could be more dangerous than ignoring part of the Trinity? . . . To minimize or ignore the Spirit is to ignore God.” – Pete Burak
“Feelings make wonderful servants but terrible masters.” - Viktor Frankel “For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.” Romans 8:14

Mentioned

Clothed with Power from On High: A Short Catechesis on Charisms in the Life and Mission of the Church by Scott McKay
Charismatic – It’s the baptism of the Spirit and living by the Spirit. Sometimes there is a more outward expression of those gifts. But it’s a leading of the promptings of the Spirit.
Mythic Narrative – A return to biblical worldview and the deepest reality that is.

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