Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-151).
"The distinctive Lutheran contribution" -- Awakening -- "The Lord and giver of life" -- The gift of the Holy Spirit -- Faith, baptism, and the manifestation of the Spirit -- Baptism with the Holy Spirit -- Baptism -- Understanding spiritual experience -- Spiritual gifts -- Pastoral guidelines -- Counsel for Lutheran charismatics -- Charismatic renewal and the Lutheran church -- Lutheran charismatic services.