Introduction00:02
- Pastor Campbell presents part of a series called "ABC's of Christian Growth" and focuses on the Holy Spirit. - The memory verse for this lesson is Ephesians 5:18, which encourages believers to be filled with the Spirit. - Pastor Campbell also introduces a memory verse app that helps with scripture memorization.
The Holy Spirit in Scripture 02:05
- The Holy Spirit is a person and is part of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). - The Holy Spirit played a role in creation, the birth of Jesus, and the resurrection of Jesus. - The Holy Spirit is the author of the Bible and helps believers understand and apply God's Word.
The Work of the Holy Spirit 07:42
- The Holy Spirit convicts people of sin, righteousness, and judgment. - The Holy Spirit dwells in believers and helps them in their Christian walk.
Spiritual Gifts14:43
- The Holy Spirit gives spiritual gifts to believers for the benefit of the church. - Some gifts, like tongues and healing, were temporary and ceased after the completion of the New Testament. - Permanent gifts include prophecy, ministry, teaching, exhortation, giving, ruling, and mercy.
Using Spiritual Gifts 21:43
- Believers are encouraged to discern their spiritual gifts and use them to benefit others in the church. - Pastor Campbel emphasizes the importance of developing all spiritual gifts, even if they are not the believer's primary gift. - The Holy Spirit empowers believers to serve and witness for Christ.
Conclusion28:22
Believers are encouraged to abide in Christ and let His Word abide in them to allow the Holy Spirit to work in their lives. |