There are two translations for “word” in the New Testament–logos and rhema. Both are critical in hearing the voice of God. Discussion Questions – Read Psalm 23:1. Summarize what this verse means for the Christian. – Read John 5:37-40. What are the 3 indictments that Jesus levels against the Pharisees? In light of this, why […]
Quotes from Jack Deere’s “Surprised by the Power of the Spirit: Discovering How God Speaks and Heals Today”
Jack Deere, formerly an associate professor of Old Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary, is a writer and lecturer who speaks throughout the world on the gifts of the Holy Spirit. The real reason Christians do not believe in the miraculous gifts is simply because they have Inot seen miracles in their present experience. Yet no […]
The Book of Acts: The Life of Paul, A Witness
One prominent theme of the book of Acts is that of being a witness. See how Paul’s life demonstrates that being a witness precedes the act of witnessing. Discussion Questions – What’s the connection between Acts 1:8 and Acts 28:23? – What is a witness? Compare a firsthand eyewitness of an accident versus someone who […]
Pastor Tope: God Still Speaks
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Acts 8: The Ultimate Fruit that Validates Salvation
Simon believed, he got baptized, he followed Philip around town and still he wasn’t saved. Why? How can we be saved and stay saved? Listen as we talk about the ultimate fruit that validates salvation. Discussion Questions – Spiritual signs and wonders are pointers to Jesus. What was Simon fixating on and how does this […]
Acts 8: Filling to Overflowing
How can we be filled to the point that our relationship with Jesus flows out for others to see? Listen as we cover the effects of the Holy Spirit. Handout: Book of Acts: Verses about Receiving the Holy Spirit Discussion Questions – Print out and review handout containing verses about the Holy Spirit – What […]