PPT-The holy spirit and the future church

DIRKIE VAN DER SPUY INTERNATIONAL FRESH EXPRESSIONS CONFERENCE 1618 FEBRUARY 2016 1 THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE NEW Testament church Calling Great Commission Mt2819 Ineffective and powerless in the upper room. Fathers. (Presbyter Dr) Doru . Costache . Adult . Faith . Education. Senior Lecturer in Patristic . Studies . Introducing . the . Creed. St Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Theological College . The Heidelberg Catechism. Lord’s Day #26. One Church/Two Characters. Invisible. Elect – direct recipients of the Covenant of Grace. Universal. Inward/spiritual relationship to Christ. Not apparent to the world. “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.” Matthew 6:14. Pentecost. Acts 2: 1 -11 . “… And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit”. Historically the 50. th. Out Of. Our Comfort Zone. The Holy Spirit Rocks The World. Of The Alpha Males. Cornelius. Now there was a certain man at Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian cohort, a devout man, and one who feared God with all his household, and gave many alms to the Jewish people, and prayed to God continually.. future church. by alexander venter. Fresh . Expressions . Conference. Cape town, 16-18 Feb 2016. INTRODUCTION. Who is . speaking to you? . A little of me!. Three Biblical foundations… Principles & Stories. I. How do we see the Holy Spirit operating in the life of Jesus in His earthly walk?. The Holy Spirit was a big factor in Christ’s . personal experience.. 1. Christ was . foretold. by the Spirit though prophecy (Luke 24:26-27; I Pet. 1:11; II Pet. 1:21).. The Church at . Sardis. "The congregation in Sardis was the very reverse of the church in Smyrna. Smyrna was put to death and yet lived, Sardis appeared to be alive and yet was dead.”. Sardis – once a very rich city. King Croesus, rich as Croesus. of the Holy Spirit & the Church. Acts 2.1-21 & Romans 8.14-17. Pentecost Sunday. May 15, 2016. Unless otherwise noted, all artwork contained in this PowerPoint was accessed on 11 May 2016 at . I . Cor. 2:6-16. Introduction. Corinthian church was a church in . turmoil. The people . held worldly views. The church was . influenced by . pagan . practices . Pride . and sin from human depravity.. the mountain of the . Lord. ’s house.     will be the highest of all, the most important place on earth.. It will be raised above the other hills, and people from all over the world will stream there to worship.. . Prepare to Serve . - Class of 2013. “Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars” . Proverbs 9:1. 2. Confirmation (Myron). “Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars” . The Missing Ingredients. Introductory Verses. Acts 1:4 “And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, . Gifts of the Holy Spirit. Today many people claim the gifts of the Holy Spirit, including speaking in tongues. We have some questions for which we want Bible answers. Read 1 Corinthians 12:4-11. We are told that the gifts were distributed as the Holy Spirit willed, but nowhere in 1 Corinthians are we told how the gifts were given by the Holy Spirit. November 12, 2020. 1. Opening Prayer. O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. . Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling, . and scatter there Thy cheerfulness.. St. Augustine. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and Son is adored and glorified, who has spoken through the prophets..