Oregon City Evangelical Church
Application October 11, 2009
Pastor Tom
6. What is something new you discovered about Jesus
Christ or the Holy Spirit?
Ephesians 1:3-23
I. Followers of Jesus Christ are blessed by God
Every Spiritual Blessing.
A. Every that is needed to live
for Christ in this world is .
7. What word would you use to describe how you feel
about all these blessings given to you? 1. Blessings of the Father’s plan
Vs. 4-
Vs. 5-
Vs. 6- -
8. How could the blessings you have learned about help 2. Blessings through Jesus Christ
someone you know? Vs. 7-
Vs. 7-8-
Vs. 9-
Vs. 13-
9. At the beginning of this study you were asked to name
3. Blessings through the Holy Spirit
three things you are thankful for. Now name a Vs. 13-14- Marked with the presence of the Holy Spirit.
spiritual blessing for which you are especially Mark of
thankful. Mark of
of future inheritance
II. Followers of Jesus Christ get to for
one another.
A. Using Paul’s prayer as a pattern.
1. for those you pray for.
2. through the Holy Spirit..
3. Eyes of your heart
So that a person will know and be aware of
a)
b) What you see is
c)
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III. What do we do since we ? Into the Word
A. our God- Father, Son and Holy Spirit. In the Sunday message we learned of the blessings of
B. to God every day.
God the Father, God the Son (Jesus Christ) and God the
Holy Spirit in a believer’s life.
C. for ourselves and others.
1. 4. What more can you learn about God the Son, Jesus
2. with our God Christ, from Colossians 1:15-23?
3. Know , Know , Know
to live in victory.
a. What blessings do these verses reveal for those
Growth Group Study Guide who follow Jesus?
Week of __October 11, 2009_
Getting Started
5. What can you learn about God the Holy Spirit from the
1. What is the best medicine for you when you get “down in following verses?
the dumps”?
• Ezekiel 36:26-27
• John 16:7-15
• Acts 1:5 & 8
2. Tell about a time when someone prayed for you. How did
that affect you? • Titus 3:3-8
• Galatians 5:22-25
• 1 Corinthians 12:4-7, 11
3. Share three things (or people) that you are thankful for a. What benefits does the Holy Spirit bring to a
today. believer’s life?