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KNOW GOD
Finding God
• God reveals himself through creation of the universe; through the created universe; the relationship of science & religious beliefs;through the creation of human beings;through his Word; through his Son; through The Church;through The Nation of Israel; The Two Vines
• God created us for love
• What everyone wants - three crucial needs
• Looking for love in the wrong direction; desperate for love 1; 2
• The evidence for God is all around us..but we are rebellious
• The problem of sin: a barrier separating us from God
• The heart of the problem
• Getting right with God: repentance - what is it?
• Peter's sermon at Pentecost
• God's spiritual heart transplant
• How to be born again
• Journeys to faith
• People in the Bible who met Jesus:
Cornelius; Timothy; Ethiopian minister; Nicodemus; Saul of Tarsus
• People in history who met Jesus:
Augustine; Luther; John Wesley; John Newton; Charles H Spurgeon
• People today who have met Jesus
Chuck Colson;Joni; Jim Elliot; David Wilkerson; Jackie Pullinger
• Taste & see
Walking With Jesus Day By Day
• Walking with Jesus
• Jesus' relationship with God: four spiritual disciplines
• Alone with God: developing a quiet time
• Preparing to listen to God
• Listening to God in Scripture
• Devotional Bible reading
• Biblical meditation; practical exercise in meditation
• Keeping a spiritual journal
• Systematic Bible study
• Inductive Bible study; practical exercise in inductive Bible study
• Listening to God in prayer
• Talking to God in Prayer: The Lord's Prayer
• Focusing on God; Hallowing God's Name; May God's kingdom come;
• Praying for God's provision; pardon; protection; putting on armour
• Prayer in spiritual warfare
• Praise & worship
• The Way of a Disciple 1 & 2
The Trinity
• God is light
• The Three-in-One God
• God the Father
• The attributes of God: Creator; Judge: Abba! Father
• God the Son:
• Jesus Christ, Son of God, son of man
• Jesus' incarnation
• Jesus Christ, fully divine, fully human
• Jesus the Messiah 1, 2, 3, 4
• Jesus' sinless life & model ministry; The Way of a Disciple 1 & 2
• Jesus' claims: I AM; The Way; The Bread; The Water; The Vine;
The Gate; The Good Shepherd; The Lamb of God; The Light of
the world; The resurrection & the life
• Jesus' sacrificial death as Saviour
(see also under Share Pain > God's Answer To Evil)
• Jesus' resurrection & ascension
(see also under Life After Death)
• Jesus as Mediator & Intercessor
• Jesus' second coming as King of kings & LORD of lords
• God the Holy Spirit
• The Person & work of the Holy Spirit
The Church
• The Church as The Body of Christ
• Relationship, not religion
• The Church as The Family of God
• The Early Church: in Jerusalem; in Antioch & Ephesus; in Corinth
• Believer's Baptism in water; in Spirit
• The Lord's Supper; Jewish origins; The Last Supper;
The meaning of the Bread & the Wine
Statements of Faith
• The Biblical basis of faith
• The Spirit-level of Scripture
• The development of creeds as statements of faith
• Tests of truth: the challenge of heresies: summary of heresies
• How can I be sure?
• Atheist arguments against religious beliefs
• The rational basis of Christian beliefs
• The roles of faith & reason
• A reasonable faith
A Brand New Start
• Born again: a new creation
• Natural vs supernatural birth & life
• God's work & man's work
• Evidence of being born again 1; 2
• Beliver's baptism in water; in Spirit; baptism in the Book of ACTS
• How to be baptised in the Holy Spirit
• Testimony of being born again & baptised in the Spirit
• The battle between the Old vs the New Nature
• Distinguishing soul & spirit
• The Law of Gravity (sin) vs The Law of Aerodynamics (life in the Spirit)
• Putting the past behind us; dealing with issues from the past
• Setting the captives free
• My identity in Christ 1: 2; 3
• The Lordship of Christ; Prayer inviting Jesus to be Lord of my life
• Disciplined discipleship; a soldier under authority
The Call To Holiness
• Called to be holy
• Called to be different
• God's boundaries for holy living: The Ten Commandments
• Ten in two: The Royal Law of Love
• Crucified with Christ: dead to sin, alive to God; corpses don't sin;
set free from slavery to sin
• Growing in Christ: the process of sanctification; marks of maturity
The Fruit of the Spirit
• All you need is love
• Love in nine flavours
• Abiding in Christ
• The process of fruit production
• Pruning; John Newton I asked the LORD that I might grow
• Building healthy relationships
• All you need is love
• Caring enough to confront
• Dancing with porcupines
• Dealing with anger
• Forgiveness
• Making allowances for one another
• Mutual respect
• Speaking the truth in love
• The Beatitudes
• The upside-down kingdom
The Gifts of the Spirit
• Gifted to serve
• Life in the Spirit
• The ninefold gifts of the Spirit
• Gifts of knowing: wisdom, knowledge; discernment
• Gifts of doing: faith; healing; miracles
• Gifts of speaking: tongues, interpretation; prophecy
• Gifts, roles & ministries
• My role in the Body
• Healing; diagnosis & discernment; faith in healing;
• A Biblical framework for healing 1; 2; 3
• Spiritual discernment: deception; New Age deceit;
telling the real from the fake;
• How to avoid being deceived
• Learning to minister like Jesus
Spiritual warfare
• Living in a spiritual warzone
• Know your enemy: the flesh, the world & the demonic
• The lusts of the flesh, the lusts of the eyes & the pride of life
• Spiritual warfare, warriors & weapons
• The clash of kingdoms
• Demonic affliction & infiltration; list of demonic spirits in the Bible
• The Christian's response to demonic attack
• Jesus' victory over satan in the desert; in the garden; at the Cross
• Winning the spiritual battle: enforcing the victory of Calvary
• Enemy strongholds
• Using the weapons God provides
• Putting on the whole armour of God
• The power of the Name of Jesus & The Blood of Jesus
• Warfare prayer, praise & worship
SHARE PAIN
The problem of evil
• Origins of evil - rebellion in heaven; rebellion on earth
• Free will & the origin of evil
• Satan's stealth tactics
• Free will & temptation: "The Sinatra Syndrome"
• The Fall of Man
• The results of the Fall
• Living in a fallen world
• World in chaos
God's answer to evil: The Cross of Christ
• The Cross is the hinge of history; the symmetry of God's salvation plan
• The Cross of Christ reverses The Fall of Man
• The Cross - the cost of our salvation; the horror of crucifixion;
• A prophetic picture of Christ's crucifixion: Psalm 22
• The meaning of the Cross:
• Jesus took our place;
• Jesus took our pain;
• Jesus took our punishment
• The mystery of the Cross; its scandal; its foolishness;& its glory
• An impossible debt; paid in full - a modern parable
• The Blood of Jesus: the most precious blood in the universe
• Ten benefits of Jesus' Blood
• The Cross alone: nothing more, nothing less; nothing else
Life After Death
• Evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ; archaeological
• Arguments about written evidence for the resurrection
• Theories about Jesus' resurrection
• Jesus' resurrection: fact or fiction?
• myth;
• the disciples stole the body
• hoax;
• women went to the wrong tomb;
• Jesus' tomb found in Jerusalem
• appearances just hallucinations
• Swoon theory
• a substitute died in Jesus' place
• Jesus' resurrection was spiritual, not real
• Jesus is alive!
• How we know Jesus is alive
• Ways God reveals himself to Christians
• The Day of Judgement
• God's justice & punishment of evil;
• God's justice & the Cross
• Heaven or hell: myth or reality? the choice is ours; to hell and back
• Signs of the times: The Shaking
• The last days
• The Tribulation
• The True vs False Messiah
• A vision of things to come
• Jesus' warnings about the end times
• The Return of Christ: Jesus' second coming as King of kings
• Glimpses of glory: pictures of paradise; heaven as the presence of God
Biblical Lessons In Suffering
• Lessons from Job
• Lessons from Joseph
• Lessons from Jesus
• Lessons from Paul
• Lessons from Peter & James
Sharing Christ's Sufferings
• From witnesses to martyrs
• Saul the Persecutor becomes Paul the Apostle
• Organised state persecution
• Suffering for Christ
• The persecuted Church today
• Christian grief
• Healthy grief
• The River of Grief
• Working through grief to life after a death
• A Christian approach to death & dying
• Grieving the death of a loved one
• The Christian's hope of heaven
• Full assurance
• From Tragedy To Triumph: All things work together for good
• A modern example of how God turns tragedy into triumph: Joni
• The Cross & The Crown: keeping our eyes on Jesus
RESOURCES FOR GROUPS
• Course Levels
• Discussion Questions 1; Discussion Questions 2; Discussion Questions 3
• Leaders' Guides 1; Leaders' Guides 2; Leasders' Guides 3
• Listening to God
• Finding God In A Chaotic World
• End Times Signs