Author: Jonathan

Apr
24
Bible Study

Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness (Kindness)

  

Let’s discuss the importance of cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit, specifically the fruit of Gentleness, in our lives. Given examples of Gentleness from the Old and New Testaments, and emphasizes that Gentleness is a reflection of Jesus’ character. Encouragement for readers to be patient, forgiving, and compassionate towards others, and to show kindness to everyone they meet. The Fruit of the Spirit is not something that can be produced in one’s own strength, but it is a result of our relationship with God.

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Apr
22
Devotional

Gift of the Spirit: Working of Miracles

  

This devotional explores the gift of the spirit known as the “working of miracles,” which involves supernatural acts that bring glory to God. Through the example of Jesus turning water into wine, we see that the working of miracles requires faith, obedience, and a willingness to trust in God’s power. We are called to participate in God’s work of performing miracles, and we can do so by stepping out in faith and relying on the Holy Ghost to work through us. Ultimately, the purpose of miracles is to bring glory to God and to point others towards the truth of His kingdom.

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Apr
20
Bible Study

You Are Not Alone

  

Let’s discuss the importance of having a community of believers to support us through life’s struggles. Highlights the fact that we were not designed to suffer in isolation and that God uses people to be His hands and feet on earth. We should encourage vulnerability and sharing our burdens with others, as there is healing in it. Offering assurance that we are not alone and we will overcome our struggles with the support of God and our community.

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Apr
17
Bible Study

Fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering (Patience)

  

The Bible Study discusses the importance of patience and how it can help us endure and persevere through life’s trials and tribulations. It draws examples from the Old and New Testaments, highlighting Job and Joseph’s stories. The Bible Study emphasizes that patience is not just about enduring suffering but also about trusting in God’s plan and His timing. The sermon encourages believers to cultivate patience and trust in God’s goodness and mercy.

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Apr
15
Devotional

Gift of the Spirit: Healing

  

The gift of healing is one of the gifts of the Spirit that God gives to believers for the purpose of bringing glory to God and for the benefit of the body of Christ. Through faith and prayer, God still heals today. Let us trust in God’s sovereignty and use the gift of healing to minister to those in need.

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Apr
13
Bible Study

The Sign of Jonah

  

Let’s discuss the Sign of Jonah and its significance in pointing to Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection. It highlights the parallels between Jonah’s story and Christ’s mission, including the call to repentance and salvation.

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Apr
10
Bible Study

The Unsung Heroes of the New Testament

  

This short Bible Study discusses three individuals from the New Testament, Phoebe, Epaphroditus, and Onesiphorus, and their qualities and contributions. It highlights their selfless service, dedication, and willingness to support others even in difficult circumstances, and encourages us to emulate their examples in our own lives.

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Apr
9
Bible Study

Resurrection Story

  

This Bible Study emphasizes the importance of the Resurrection story of Jesus Christ in Christianity. It talks about Jesus’s sacrifice for our sins, the power of God, and the gift of eternal life through forgiveness and faith in Him. The Resurrection is a message of hope and salvation that we must share with the world.

Apr
8
Devotional

Gift of the Spirit: Faith

  

Through the gift of faith, we can trust in God’s promises, believe in His power, and have the assurance and confidence that He will work miracles in our lives. By committing ourselves to Him and His will, we can experience the fullness of His blessings and see His power at work in ways that we never thought possible.

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Apr
6
Bible Study

Fruit of the Spirit: Peace

  

The Fruit of the Spirit includes peace, which is not just the absence of conflict, but a deep inner calmness and tranquility that comes from trusting in God. As we develop our trust and faith in God, He grants us peace that surpasses all understanding, allowing us to navigate through difficult situations with a sense of calm and serenity.