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"Spirit-filled Obedience"

February 18, 2024 • Jim Moynihan • Philippians 2:12–13, John 15:1–4

"Spirit - Filled Obedience"


Digital Bulletin - https://mailchi.mp/9036f9c3943d/spirit-filled-obedience


Questions for Personal Reflection/Group Discussion:

1.     Read John 14:21. In the Greek, this is actually NOT written as a command (imperative), but as a fact (indicative).   That is, “…you will keep My commands.” How did the Gospel accomplish this?

2.     What are the two sides of the “sanctification coin”?

3.     What area(s) of your life are you currently not surrendered in?

4.     What do you need Jesus to share with you?


Unashamed Witness (with baptisms)

March 31, 2024 • Acts 1:1–8

"Unashamed Witness" Digital Bulletin--https://mailchi.mp/alliancechurch/unashamed-witness Questions for Personal Reflection/Group Discussion 1.)    Why do you think it requires the “dunamis” of God for His children to be bold, unashamed witnesses of Jesus Christ? 2.)    How does it make you feel when you struggle to be bold in your witness? 3.)    Based on the example of the early church, how might we pray when we are struggling to be bold in our witness? 4.)    Pastor Jim suggested there are two ministries of the Holy Spirit which are required for us to be bold and unashamed in our witness. What are they? 5.)    Which of these two ministries do you need the Holy Spirit to minister to your heart today?

"Cheerful Generosity"

March 24, 2024 • Jim Moynihan • 2 Corinthians 8:1–9

"Cheerful Generosity" Digital Bulletin: https://mailchi.mp/alliancechurch/cheerful-generosity Questions for Personal Reflection/Group Discussion   1.     What was the evidence of God’s “grace of giving” upon the Macedonian church? 2.     How does their example challenge you in your giving? 3.     When you examine your spending habits, how fully persuaded are you that Jesus is worthy of your sacrificial giving? 4.     Take some time and ask God for the “grace of giving” to be granted to you that you might give generously and joyfully to the work of the Kingdom.  

"Bold Prayer"

March 17, 2024 • Jim Moynihan • 2 Chronicles 20

"Bold Prayer" Digital Bulletin - https://mailchi.mp/alliancechurch/bold-prayer-nggo4wlky9 Questions for Personal Reflection/Group Discussion 1.       What words would you use to describe your prayer life right now? 2.       Reflect on the proposed “template” for bold prayer as seen in the prayer of Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20: PRAISE-PRAY-TRUST-WAIT. What aspects do you struggle with the most? 3.       What is one prayer need that you wish to pray boldly before the Lord? Consider using the PRAISE-PRAY-TRUST-WAIT model!  And as you do think about: a.      Who God Is b.      Who You are in Christ c.       What God Has Done d.      What God Has Promised