1. Experiencing the Extraordinary

2. Introduction  II Timothy 3:5  Mark 12:25  I Corinthians 2:4-5  We are to be carrier’s of God’s presence and power.

3. Why has the church abandoned the demonstration of God’s power? 1.The church has become market-driven rather than Spirit-led. 2.There has been a shift in our core values.

4. Why has the church abandoned the demonstration of God’s power? 3. Fear has replaced faith. 4. There is a lack of teaching about the supernatural.

5. What does the Bible say about Miracles?  We serve of God of miracles  Jesus Christ; Hebrews 13:8  The Early Church – Acts 2:1-4; 43 – Acts 4:29-30 – Acts 8:6 – Acts 9 – Acts 12

6. Reasons for Miracles 1.The World Demands it. 2.The Gospel Includes it. – Proclamation – Demonstration 3.The Believer Needs it.

7. How do we experience miracles? 1. Be filled with the Spirit. Eph. 5:18 2. Ask and believe in prayer. 3. Desire the spiritual gifts. I Cor. 12:31; 14:39 4. Dare the see the impossible. 5. Step out in faith.