How Should we Respond to People?
What's the best way to overcome evil?
Love (The Jesus Way)
What is God's dwelling place?
God's dwelling place is YOU
What is the Holy Spirit?
He is God, but in Spirit form. He is the Spirit that wants to live inside of us.
True or False. Only Jesus can rebuke Satan.
False, we have that same power since it is the Holy Spirit that lives inside us
What does John 3:16 say?
"For God so loved the world, that he gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him, shall not perish, but have eternal life."
Why is it important how we respond to others?
Because, we are called to set the example that Christ has set
Why did God create humanity?
The creator (God) longed for a relationship with creation (you)
True or False. You can be a Christian without the Holy Spirit.
False
Why was Jesus there in the beginning?
a) Because God needed help creating everything
b) Because Jesus was created first before anything else
c) God created everything through Christ, and made us in the image of Christ
God created everything through Christ, and made us in the image of Christ
What does Ezekiel 37:27 say?
"My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people."
Why is it important for us to recognize the things that we do wrong are wrong?
a) Because it reminds us of the Jesus way which is to be full of humility
b) Because it shows others that we are trying to be good people
c) Because recognizing our mistakes helps us feel less guilty all the time
a) Because it reminds us of the Jesus way which is to be full of humility
What does it mean to be set apart?
a) To be better than everyone else
b) To be set apart means to live the best we can in righteousness
c) To completely avoid people who don't share your same beliefs
b) To be set apart means to live the best we can in righteousness
Why is the Holy Spirit important to Christians?
a) Because the Holy Spirit helps us feel peaceful all the time
b) Because the Holy Spirit is an advocate in our lives
c) Because if we're filled with the Holy Spirit, we don't need to read the Bible
b) Because the Holy Spirit is an advocate in our lives
How do you handle sin as a beliver?
We flee from sin, we call out our sin, and repent of our sin
What does John 1:1-2 say?
*hint*: the Word
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning."
Why are we called to bless the ones that harm us with words and pray for the ones that mistreat us?
Because we want our enemies in Heaven and to experience the same grace that we experience
What sets us apart from everything God has created?
We are created in HIS image, we were the most beloved creation
What is pentecost?
a) The day Jesus was born
b) The day the 12 disciples were baptized
c) The day the Holy Spirit descended upon us
c) The day the Holy Spirit descended upon us
How do you explain sin to someone who doesn't know God?
a) lead with truth
b) leave with love
c) lead with truth AND love
We explain sin to them by leading with truth AND love
What does John 14:26 say?
"But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you."
What does Jesus mean when He tells us to turn the other cheek?
a) God wants us to ignore people who hurt us and pretend it never happened
b) God challenges us to offer grace and mercy because our job isn't vengeance (revenge)
c) God wants us to only fight back when it's something that really bothers us
b) God challenges us to offer grace and mercy because our job isn't vengeance (revenge)
What does God mean when he says, "If you remain in me, you will bear much fruit."
a) God is a source of life. Outside of Him, there is nothing
b) God only cares about the fruits we bear and not our relationship with Him
c) God expects us to do good things so we can earn His love
God is a source of life. Outside of Him, there is nothing
DOUBLE JEOPARDY QUESTION
What promises come along with the Holy Spirit?
- He promises to be our advocate and helper
- He promises to comfort us
- He promises to convict us
- He promises to draw us closer to God
Jesus died for our sins, but what other things did Christ do or demonstrate for us?
Christ set us an example in how we should speak, love, keep our faith, and have a relationship with God
What does Matthew 5:39 say?
*hint*: right cheek
"But I tell you, do not resist and evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also."