
Don't Forget the Holy Spirit
Personal Reflections on Baptism in the Holy Spirit
Matt Anscombe(Author)
John Murray Publishers Ltd
Published on 7. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-3998-3352-3 (ISBN)
Description
A personal journey. A bold invitation. A renewed hope.
When Fr Matt Anscombe encountered the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit, everything changed. In this compelling and heartfelt testimony, he invites you into his story showing how he discovered in the Spirit a voice, a comforter, and a call beyond himself.
But it's not just his story. Drawing on Scripture, tradition and real-life moments of transformation, Fr Matt explores how the Holy Spirit moves in our lives today - in quiet moments of surrender and in the messy places of doubt - and leads us to a profound encounter with Jesus.
Exploring the dynamic action of the Holy Spirit and the lasting impact of spiritual renewal, Fr Matt's story is a call to discover, or rediscover, the gifts of the Spirit and to open our hearts to a fresh outpouring of grace.
This a powerful reminder that the Holy Spirit is very much alive and active in our world today. All we need to do is to say, 'Yes!' to the call of the Holy Spirit.
When Fr Matt Anscombe encountered the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit, everything changed. In this compelling and heartfelt testimony, he invites you into his story showing how he discovered in the Spirit a voice, a comforter, and a call beyond himself.
But it's not just his story. Drawing on Scripture, tradition and real-life moments of transformation, Fr Matt explores how the Holy Spirit moves in our lives today - in quiet moments of surrender and in the messy places of doubt - and leads us to a profound encounter with Jesus.
Exploring the dynamic action of the Holy Spirit and the lasting impact of spiritual renewal, Fr Matt's story is a call to discover, or rediscover, the gifts of the Spirit and to open our hearts to a fresh outpouring of grace.
This a powerful reminder that the Holy Spirit is very much alive and active in our world today. All we need to do is to say, 'Yes!' to the call of the Holy Spirit.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder & Stoughton
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Paperback (UK-B)
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N/A
Dimensions
Height: 129 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
162 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3998-3352-3 (9781399833523)
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05/2026
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Fr Matt Anscombe is a Roman Catholic priest in the Diocese of Clifton, in the south west of the UK. Ordained as priest in 2010 at the age of thirty-eight, he has served in parishes in Gloucester and Bristol and has been full-time University Chaplain. Since Ordination, Fr Matt has been a supporter of Catholic Charismatic Renewal and has led mission and Spirit-led ventures within the diocese and further afield. Fr Matt is currently in South America, working with the Missionary Society of St James the Apostle, exploring a call to mission among the poor of Peru.