Pentecostal/Charismatic Illustrations
Spirit baptism, spiritual gifts, experiential faith.
Key question: “How does the Holy Spirit empower believers through this text?”
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The Science and Faith Challenge
In our modern world, Science and Faith presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we ...
Finding Humility in Everyday Moments
In our modern world, Humility presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate thes...
When Folly Meets Real Life
In our modern world, Folly presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these w...
Finding Sanctification in Everyday Moments
In our modern world, Sanctification presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigat...
Finding Gossip in Everyday Moments
In our modern world, Gossip presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these ...
Modern Examples of Justification
In our modern world, Justification presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate...
When Missions Meets Real Life
In our modern world, Missions presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate thes...
The Social Media and Community Challenge
In our modern world, Social Media and Community presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their ...
Modern Examples of History
In our modern world, History presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these...
A Contemporary Immigration and Welcome Story
In our modern world, Immigration and Welcome presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their tim...
Finding Peace in Everyday Moments
In our modern world, Peace presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate these w...
Modern Examples of A Better Political Imagination
In our modern world, A Better Political Imagination presents both challenges and opportunities for people of progressive Christian faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in th...
A Contemporary Justification Story
In our modern world, Justification presents both challenges and opportunities for people of faith. Like the biblical characters who faced similar struggles in their time, we too are called to navigate...
Lessons from Righteousness - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth The story of Rachel illustrates how righteousness transforms lives through grace.
The Example of Justice - Biblical Analogy
A biblical analogy that illustrates the same principle The example of Michael shows that justice is not about religion but about relationship.
When Justice - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Like a lamp lighting the path, justice requires love to see {result}.
When Redemption - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content Just as a key unlocking a door, redemption teaches us that perseverance leads to blessing.
When Wisdom - Story
A story related to this content In moments of decision, we see how wisdom provides courage to those who respond.
When Humility - Story
A story related to this content The example of Sarah shows that humility is not about religion but about relationship.
The Example of Justice - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth The example of Michael shows that justice is not about religion but about relationship.
The Example of Justice - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of the same concept The example of Michael shows that justice is not about religion but about relationship.
The Example of Forgiveness - Story
A story related to this content In moments of crisis, we see how forgiveness provides transformation to those who act.
When Humility - Contemporary Example
A contemporary example of this content The example of Sarah shows that humility is not about religion but about relationship.
Lessons from Gentleness - Story
A story that demonstrates the same truth Like a seed growing in fertile soil, gentleness requires follow to see {result}.