Chapters 5-9 Overview
- The Holy Spirit: God's Agent in the World Today
- The Baptism in the Holy Spirit
- The Fruit and Gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Leadership Offices and Ministries as Gifts of the Holy Spirit
- The Holy Spirit as a Personal Companion
Assignments
- Read each chapter. Watch the corresponding teaching videos on the Global University Website.
- Answer all interactive questions and place the answers in your binder.
- Take Test Yourself quizzes on a separate sheet of paper and place in your binder.
- Follow weekly Scripture reading plan.
- Galatians 5-6
- 1 and 2 Thessalonians
- James
- Psalms 64-70
- Watch the Scripture videos linked below.
- Watch the video on the Holy Spirit below.
- Write a 1 page summary of the the person, ministry, and gifts of the Holy Spirit. You can use the following as a guide or choose your own topic :
- Who is the Holy Spirit and what role does he play in the Trinity?
- What role does the Holy Spirit play in salvation?
- What is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit?
- What are the gifts of the Holy Spirit? How are they used? How are they different from the Baptism in the Holy Spirit?
The Holy Spirit
In this video, we explore the original meaning of the biblical concept of "spirit" and what it means that God's Spirit is personally present in all of creation. Ultimately, the Spirit was revealed through Jesus and sent out into the lives of his followers to bring about the new creation.
Scripture Videos
1 and 2 Thessalonians
Watch our Read Scripture video on 1 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 1 Thessalonians, Paul directs the persecuted Thessalonian Christians to hope in the future of king Jesus' return who will make all things right.
Watch our Read Scripture video on 2 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul clarified his earlier teachings about Jesus' future return and rebukes the Christians who were disrupting the community.
Galatians
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of Galatians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In Galatians, Paul challenges the Galatian Christians to stop allowing controversial Torah observances to divide their church's congregation.
James
Watch our Read Scripture video on the book of James, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. In this book, James combines the wisdom of his brother Jesus with the book of Proverbs in his own challenging call to live a life wholly devoted to God.
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