The God You Need to Know
Experience the Holy Spirit's Power and Presence Today
- Christian Living
- Publisher: Zondervan
- Published: 2025
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Publisher's Description
You Believe in God. You Follow Jesus. But Does the Holy Spirit Still Feel Like a Mystery? If you've ever wondered why everyone else seems to have powerful Holy Spirit stories... but you just feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure--you're not alone. The God You Need to Know reveals that God is neither distant nor confusing, inviting you instead to experience the real, everyday presence of the Holy Spirit who guides, empowers, and walks with you daily. Bestselling author Margaret Feinberg gently walks you through Scripture--from Genesis to Pentecost--to reveal the Spirit's constant, powerful presence across history... and in your everyday life. This isn't complicated theology--it's a fresh, honest way to reconnect with the Spirit many believers quietly wonder about but rarely talk about. Inside you'll discover: How to recognize those quiet nudges or spiritual promptings without second-guessing yourself The hidden thread of the Spirit's work woven all through the Old Testament (yes, long before Pentecost) Simple, tangible practices to help you invite the Spirit into your everyday moments (without the pressure or weirdness) What it looks like to move from believing in God... to experiencing his living presence for yourself You don't have to feel left out of the Spirit-led life anymore. You don't have to wonder if you're "missing it" or waiting for some dramatic moment. The Holy Spirit has been pursuing you all along--and it's time to experience the vibrant, Spirit-connected faith you've always longed for. The God You Need to Know is for you if: You love Jesus, but your faith feels dry or disconnected lately You're curious (but cautious) about the Holy Spirit and want a grounded, approachable way to explore You want practical tools, not just more head knowledge You've ever thought, "Why does this feel so real for others... but distant for me?" You were never meant to follow God alone. The Spirit is already closer than you think.
Endorsements (5)
“A groundbreaking book on the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament desperately needed today. We cannot remain ignorant of the presence, power, and purpose of the Holy Spirit and expect to stand firm or flourish. Margaret has given us a gift in The God You Need to Know. We were never designed to navigate the complexities of life alone. Through Margaret’s masterful storytelling, profound theological insights, and vulnerability in sharing her journey with the Holy Spirit, she invites us to embark on our own. There’s so much more for you, and the Spirit really is The God You Need to Know.”
“Once again, Margaret Feinberg gives us biblical insight along with practical guidance. The God You Need to Know helps us explore ways the Spirit of God is active in our lives and expands our understanding of how relational and always-with-us the Spirit is in so many wonderful ways.”
“Reading this book will help you discover the Holy Spirit and open your life to a fresh power, relationship, and connection with God. The Spirit truly is the God you need to know and the God we get to know through Margaret’s writing.”
“Margaret is a deep and winsome guide on the journey toward a renewed experience of the Holy Spirit. This is a hard-won, joy-filled invitation to more!”
“What a wise, beautiful, and sensitive work on the Holy Spirit. Somehow, Margaret draws a word portrait of the Holy Spirit that is both familiar and fresh. I found these pages full of biblical depth and accuracy, making the Holy Spirit shine in glory. I also loved the breath prayers. They are a lovely and practical addition to help us live what we learn in this thorough and thoughtful book.”
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