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People Of The Presence Week 7: Spiritual Gifts Pt. 2
LISTEN: PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. How have you experienced the gifts of the Spirit through the lives of people around you? How did they encourage you? 2. Spiritual gifts are not proof of spiritual maturity. How we we ensure that love stays...
What Are The Spiritual Gifts?
What Are The Spiritual Gifts? Over the next 3 weeks, we're unpacking the gifts of the Spirit found in Paul's letters in the New Testament. These gifts are given as a means of building and equipping the Church to love one another like Jesus. In 1 Corinthians 12:7, Paul...
People Of The Presence Week 6: Spiritual Gifts Part 1
LISTEN: PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. The Gifts are given for “the common good.” How have you experienced the Spirit through the ministry of someone else’s gifts in serving and encouraging you? 2. The New Testament calls the Church the Body of...
People Of The Presence Week 5: Abiding In The Spirit
LISTEN: PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. When you look in and around you, what fruit of the Spirit is easiest for you to see and experience in your own life? 2. As you examine your own life, where do you find yourself living in the flesh instead of...
People Of The Presence Week 4: Hearing The Spirit’s Voice
LISTEN: PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. When is the last time you felt like you heard God speak to you? How did you know? What did you do? 2. God’s not looking to speak to us like task-oriented servants, but like friends. How does experiencing...
People Of The Presence Week 3: Who Is The Holy Spirit?
LISTEN : PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. The Holy Spirit is not our accuser, He is our Advocate. How does this reshape the way we see God bringing transformation in our lives? 2. The Spirit’s primary work in our lives is making us more like Jesus....
People Of The Presence Week 2: Identity & Authority
LISTEN: PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Sin at its core is fed by the lie that we have to hustle for something we already have. How does this help us understand our own distorted pursuits of identity? 2. Identity and authority aren’t built or...
People Of The Presence Week 1: Pentecost
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. The disciples waited with a posture of dependence and expectation. What’s the difference in acting on God’s behalf and waiting on the power of God to fill and lead us? 2. God doesn’t dwell in temples or buildings. He...
Restoration Stories: Jon Gore On Psychology, Faith, And Culture
LISTEN HERE: PODCAST | ITUNES Justin interviews Jon Gore, a Psychology Professor at Eastern Kentucky University, about how our culture impacts, and sometimes inhibits, the way we see Jesus and His Kingdom.
Good News People Week 6: Good News Worth Sharing
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. We are all evangelists - we love to talk about the things we love! What’s the last movie, song, restaurant, or show you’ve gone out of your way to share with others? 2. When you think about your own story, where do...