Jesus taught his disciples to pray for God's Kingdom to be a reality here on earth, he gave them authority over anything that shouldn't be in heaven on the understanding that it should not be here on earth either. We are citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven and the power of the Holy Spirit has been poured out to endorse and empower our citizenship. Our we ready to live as citizens of the King?
Join Josh as he unpacks the influence of shame in our lives. The shame that makes us want to withdraw and hide.
Jesus couldn't do anything in his own strength, he said so himself. He needed the infilling of the Holy Spirit! If that was the case for Jesus it must also be the case for us,
Join with us we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit as the churches together in Gawler.
The gift of the Spirit, the promise of the Father was what the disciples were waiting for. When he came he empowered the followers of Jesus to take the good news out onto the streets of Jerusalem and far beyond. This moment was the birth of the Church and 2000 years later we still need the power of the Spirit to achieve anything of lasting value. Enjoy this sermon short and use the questions following in your Life Groups or in your personal reflection. Bless you all.
No one likes to wait, but waiting on the Lord is an important part of our growth. Darren outlines five practical ways the Bible speaks into our frustration with waiting.
This Life Group Resource is based on the Encounters series and links with the sermon about the encounter two followers of Jesus have on the Emmaus Road. Discussion Questions for Life Groups and personal reflection are included at the end of this sermon summary.
This resource looks at Thomas' encounter with Jesus and links to the sermon of the same name also available on this website. Please use the questions at the end for Life Group discussion and personal reflection..
This Life group resource focuses on Peter's encounter with Jesus on the shores of Galilee. Use the questions at the end for your own personal reflection or Life Group Discussion