Everyone has a next step to take:

• Say Yes to The Holy Spirit
  • A life directed by the Holy Spirit benefits you and the Mission to save the lost.

The Elephant in the Room:

I believe in the Holy Spirit, but I’m not sure how I feel about his role in Christian’s lives today and the function of Spiritual Gifts.

JESUS EMBOIES LIFE IN THE SPIRIT Isaiah 11:1-5 NLT

GOD’S SPIRIT GIVES US FULLNESS OF LIFE AND POWER Ephesians 3:16-20 NLT

The Elephant in the Room:

Are the Gifts of the Spirit for us today or did they cease once the Church was fully established? 1 Corinthians 13:8-10 ESV

The Fruit of the Spirit:

Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Gentleness, Faithfulness, and Self-Control.

The Gifts of the Spirit:

Wisdom, Knowledge, Special Faith, Healing, Miracles, Prophecy, Discernment, Tongues, Interpretation, Serving, Teaching, Encouraging, Giving, Leadership & Mercy

THE SPIRIT GIVES US REBIRTH AND RENEWAL THROUGH JESUS Titus 3:4-7 NLT

Everyone has a next step to take:

• Gather with the family
• Get in a GROUP
• Grow your faith
• Give to the Mission
• Go to those in NEED
• Say YES to Jesus
  • Surrendering your Life to Jesus is a commitment to deny yourself daily.

The “I Am” Statements:

• Bread of Life – John 6
• Light of the World – John 8
• Gate & Good Shepherd – John 10
• Resurrection & Life – John 11
• Way, Truth & Life – John 14
• True Vine – John 15

ACKNOWLEDGING GOD IS AN ACTION NOT A THOUGHT John 8:23-30 NLT

“Either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse.” -C.S. Lewis

JESUS’ MINISTRY SAVES FOLLOWERS NOT FANS Matthew 16:24-26 NLT

ETERNAL JOY AND SORROW ARE ONLY 18 INCHES APART Matthew 7:21-23 NLT

Everyone has a next step to take:

• Gather with the family
• get in a GROUP
• Grow your faith
• Give to the Mission
• Go to those in Need

WE ARE CALLED TO THE ELEVATION OF OTHERS OVER SELF Matthew 20:24-28 NLT

THE CHURCH IS A MOVEMENT NOT A LOCATION Luke 9:1-6 NLT

Missional Creeds:

• Unashamed Gospel - Rom 1:16
• Never Hearing – Rom 10:13-15
• All Things to All – 1 Cor 9:19-23
• Compelled by Love – 2 Cor 5:14
• Christ’s Ambassadors – 2 Cor 5:18-20
• Missional Readiness – Eph 6:15

THE HOLY SPIRIT EMPOWERS US TO BE A CHURCH ON MISSION Matt 28:18-20; NLT

THE SPIRIT OF THE SOVEREIGN LORD IS UPON YOU Isaiah 61:1-3 NLT

GO TO THOSE IN NEED Expressing the Love of Jesus locally and around the world stretches your Faith.