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Instruments in The Redeemer’s Hands Chapter 3 Do We Really Need Help?

Instruments in The Redeemer’s Hands Chapter 3 Do We Really Need Help?. Concepts and Objectives. C oncept Personalized Related to Others. A Firm Foundation. Build a firm, biblical foundation Two things the Holy Spirit uses: Word of God (Isaiah 55:10-13)

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Instruments in The Redeemer’s Hands Chapter 3 Do We Really Need Help?

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  1. Instruments in The Redeemer’s HandsChapter 3Do We Really Need Help?

  2. Concepts and Objectives • Concept • Personalized • Related to Others

  3. A Firm Foundation • Build a firm, biblical foundation • Two things the Holy Spirit uses: • Word of God (Isaiah 55:10-13) • People of God (Ephesians 4:11-16) • Personal change and growth

  4. Our Need as Seen in Creation • Genesis 1:26-28 • Three things separated Adam and Eve from the rest of creation • Revelation receivers • Interpreters • Worshippers

  5. Our Need as Seen in the Fall • Biblical understanding of personal growth and ministry • Thoughts, talk, opinions, advice • Advice is always moral • Hunger for simple days of Genesis 1 • Scripture to cut through confusion

  6. Our Need as Seen in Redemption Progressive nature of falling away from the Lord (Genesis 3:1-7) • Sinful patterns • Unbelieving excusing • Turning away • Hardened heart Two qualities needed • Courage of honesty • Humility of approachability

  7. Three Grand Themes • God’s Rebar • Daniel 4:34-35; Psalm 4:4-8 • Amazing Grace • Genesis 3:15; 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 • It’s Not Your Party • Romans 11:36

  8. Three Questions Everyone Asks 1. Why do people do the things they do? 2. How does lasting change take place? 3. How can I be an instrument of change in the lives of others?

  9. Make It real 1. How will these truths shape your prayers about ministry opportunities (sphere of influence)? 2. What things keep you from being approachable (being helped)? 3. What things keep you from reaching out (helping)?

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