Key Passage: John 14:15-26
The Holy Spirit helps us in the same way Jesus helped the disciples.
REVIEW: The Holy Spirit lives in me.
- READ: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 “Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself, for God bought you with a high price. So you must honor God with your body.”
- DISCUSS: What can you do to become more dependent on the Holy Spirit in your everyday life?
REVIEW: The Holy Spirit is my counselor.
- READ: John 14:17 “He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world cannot receive him, because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him. But you know him, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.”
- DISCUSS: How has the Holy Spirit helped you grow and mature? In what situations do you currently need his counsel?
REVIEW: The Holy Spirit is my teacher, my guide and my strength.
- READ: John 16:13 “When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.”
- DISCUSS: How have you seen the Holy Spirit leading other people as they go through difficult situations?
ASK:
What else did you get out of the sermon this week? What actions or next steps can you do to start applying it to your life?
PRAY:
Pray for a fresh filling of the Holy Spirit, and for willing hearts to depend on the Holy Spirit’s counsel and strength.