1. Life in the Holy Spirit Session 6

2. The early Christians truly experienced the Holy Spirit at work in their lives

3. We need to know the Holy Spirit as a Person who truly affects our lives

4. Much of Christianity today looks weak

5. The same power of the Holy Spirit in the early Christian movement is available to us today

6. True Christian living is not a matter of willpower, but a new heart and a new life in God

7. The holy spirit enables us to experience God

8. With the Holy Spirit we gain: Union with God

9. With the Holy Spirit we gain: A new Nature

10. With the Holy Spirit we gain: Power to serve as Jesus witnesses

11. What does receiving the Holy Spirit mean for the early Christians?

12. Jesus promises the Holy Spirit

13. The disciples do as they are told

14. The day of the pentecost The day of Pentecost

15. Others received the Holy Spirit

16. What does receiving the Holy Spirit mean for us today?

17. We can experience the same power and gift of the Holy Sprit that the early Christians did

18. We can have the same relationship with Jesus

19. We can experience the same transforming power

20. We can experience the same deep worship

21. Same power for speaking the Gospel

22. We can receive the spiritual gifts

23. Gift of Tongues

24. How can we receive the baptism in the Spirit?

25. What being baptized means for us

26. Obstacles to receiving God’s gifts

27. Unrepentant attitude

28. Feeling unworthy

29. Fear

30. Doubt

31. Pride

32. Being selective as to what gifts we want

33. What we will do in the prayer session next week

34. Conclusion

35. Discussion starter Share about your experience of God’s Spirit in your life.