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The Gospel of Luke. Three teachings On being responsive On Luke On this weeks Luke text. On Being Responsive:. Crazy morning – What? Your asking me to What? Not ready Don’t go just because… Already full Opposed It will be different for you Holy Spirit – speaks to the way you are wired
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Three teachings • On being responsive • On Luke • On this weeks Luke text
On Being Responsive: • Crazy morning – What? • Your asking me to What? • Not ready • Don’t go just because… • Already full • Opposed • It will be different for you • Holy Spirit – speaks to the way you are wired • Ex: Sensation (s)
On Luke • Fun Facts “On Luke” with Mark: • 35 years • Luke wrote a lot • Good News – Jesus’ Message of the Kingdom • It’s all about Jesus • Strands: • God’s plan • Respond in discipleship • Kingdom – already / not yet • Holy Spirit • New Community • Be encouraged to keep on… • The Prophetic is back in town!
On this weeks Luke text: 1:1-25 • Read text • v.13a “But the angel said, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer…” • First of many – God hears and answers prayer • v.15b “…He will be filled with the Holy Spirit • First of many – Holy Spirit active and available
Ephesians 5:15-18 “So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do. Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit,” • Fluid • Prodigal • Are you in need of a fresh filling?
Ministry Time: Be reading thru Luke • Have a Teachable • Grow in Expectation • Pray – God hears you • Invitation – fresh filling of the Holy Spirit