"In His Name" Week 2 presentation

“In His Name” A training course for Healing Prayer Teams Kirby Muxloe Free Church Jan 2012

Housekeeping • • • •

Please leave your badges behind at the end.

Coursebooks are £4 each, Leader’s manuals £12 Cheques to Kirby Muxloe Free Church No charge for tea & coffee – but donations gladly accepted. You may wish to contribute once for the whole course!

• We are recording the sessions – more details to follow.

Housekeeping – 2 • Please try to sit with people you don’t know!

• If you need to contact us about the church, 0116 239 3173 or admin@kirbyfree.org • Any changes to arrangements will be posted on www.kirbyfree.org

The Role of the Spirit in Healing • Who is the Holy Spirit?

– The Holy Spirit is God at work / in action: Ruach.

Biblical metaphors: • • • •

Breath Wind Fire Water

The Role of the Spirit in Healing • Who has received the Holy Spirit?

– Jesus – anointed at his baptism Luke 3:21 – John 7:37-39: anyone who comes to Jesus – 1 Corinthians 12:3 – anyone who can say (and mean) ‘Jesus is Lord’

The Role of the Spirit in Healing • What is the evidence that someone has received the Holy Spirit?

– Galatians 5:22-23 – the production of fruit.

– 1 Corinthians 12 – every community has gifts for ministry.

Knowing your own calling • Romans 12 – Prophecy – Service – Teaching – Exhortation – Giving – Leadership – Compassion

Knowing your own calling • Ephesians 4 – Apostles – Prophets – Evangelists – Pastor / Teachers

• 1 Corinthians 12

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit • • • • • • • • •

Wisdom Knowledge Faith Healing Miracles Prophecy Discernment of spirits Tongues Interpretation of tongues

Learning to use the gifts Trying it out!

Conclusion