It Doesn't Have to Be This Hard: How We Are Transformed by the Holy Spirit

by Mike Nappa

Drawing from an extensive study of 246 direct references to the Holy Spirit in the New Testament, It Doesn't Have to Be This Hard reveals in-depth what God’s Spirit does—and what’s left for you to do. ( It’s not what you think!) If you want to live your Christian faith with joy, power, and passion, then right here is where your new life begins. Are you ready for that? You'll discover how the Holy Spirit works in, with, and through you to accomplish His purpose. Find out the eleven specific ways God actively energizes your spiritual experience. Learn the five mistakes that make your Christian life much harder than it has to be. See what it looks like when the Holy Spirit lives your faith. Realize why you never have to walk in the weakness of your power—experience how the Holy Spirit flaunts Christ through you. 

224 pages, Paperback

Expected publication October 28, 2025

About the author

Mike Nappa (M.A.B.T, M.A.E., B.A.C.E.) is an multiple-award-winning novelist, memoirist, and theologian known for writing thought-provoking, fast-paced fiction as well as "coffee-shop theology," inspirational books, and children's books and products.

A prolific author of numerous books and over 1,000 articles, his works have been translated into many languages, with millions of copies sold worldwide. His highlight reel includes VeggieTales Super Comics, the Bible-Smart Q&A commentary, and the award-winning Coffey and Hill series of suspense novels.

Mike is proud to be a person of color (Arab-American) active in the publishing industry. Learn more about Mikey by Googling his name, or checking him out on Amazon or Spotify.

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