Witnesses
Questions for Home Groups or Private Reflection
It is Pentecost
Read through Acts 1 & 2 and look at the other verses used in the morning message . This will give you adequate background for a follow-up study this week.
- Do you think having a Pentecost celebration each year is a good idea? Does it add to or detract from our focus on the Holy Spirit week to week?
- How would you describe the mood of the disciples before Pentecost? What do you think they expected?
- Did Pentecost meet, outstrip or disappoint those expectations?
- Try to make a list together of what we would be lacking in our following of Jesus if Pentecost had not happened.
- Of all the ‘benefits’ of the outpouring of the Spirit, what do you
- Thank God for
- Enjoy
- Desire but do not have
- Pray for
- What ‘witness’ challenge do you face this week, or every week?
- Is there any way in which the focus of Pentecost might make a difference to you in that challenge? Power to witness?