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God The Spirit. Session 1:. Who is the Holy Spirit?. Rotation angle 350 o. What have you eaten in the last week?. Session 1.
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Session 1: Who is the Holy Spirit?
Rotation angle 350o What have you eaten in the last week? Session 1
“...in much of today’s church the Holy Spirit is rather like a piece of furniture passed lovingly down the generations, carefully polished and placed in the corner of a room by a family who have forgotten what it is for.” Alison Morgan, The Wild Gospel Session 1
Rotation angle 350o HOLY SPIRIT Session 1
Rotation angle 350o Counsellor / Advocate... “parakletos” ‘one who comes alongside’ Session 1
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit is God Session 1
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit is a Person Session 1
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit ‘comes alongside us’ Session 1
REFLECTIONS...? Session 1
Session 2: The Holy Spirit & the Bible
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit is all over the Bible - but there are differences between the Old and New Testaments Session 2
Rotation angle 350o Holy Spirit... is poured out on ALL people in the New Testament Session 2
Rotation angle 350o The two baptists in the Bible... John (water) and Jesus (Spirit) Session 2
Being the people of God is about • Accepting the love of the Father • Following the way of the Son • Living in the life of the Spirit Session 2
REFLECTIONS...? Session 2
Session 3: What does the Holy Spirit do?
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... reminds us that we are members of God’s family Session 3
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... transforms our character Session 3
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... challenges us about the right way to live Session 3
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... helps us to remember what the Bible teaches us Session 3
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... gives us boldness & courage to be effective witnesses Session 3
Rotation angle 350o The Holy Spirit... gives us power & supernatural abilities Session 3
REFLECTIONS...? • The Holy Spirit... • tells us that we are members of God’s family • transforms our character to become more like God • challenges us about the right way to live • helps us to remember what the Bible teaches us • gives us boldness & courage to be effective witnesses • gives us power & supernatural abilities Session 3
Session 4: How do I receive the Holy Spirit?
Rotation angle 350o ...be continually filled with the Spirit Session 4
Rotation angle 350o Believe in Jesus Session 4
Rotation angle 350o Be thirsty for God’s Spirit Session 4
Rotation angle 350o Ask for God’s Spirit - and expect to receive Session 4
REFLECTIONS...? Session 4