REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?”
READ. 2 Timothy 1:5-7
Summary: The Spirit redeems power by being a loving source.
Discussion Questions:
1. How do you feel that the Spirit exercises power through the Church (flawed people)? Is the messiness worth it?
2. Read Ephesians 2:1–2. Where else does power come from if not the Spirit?
3. 2 Timothy 1:8–9. Why is it loving for God to exercise his power through us?
RESPOND. “How can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]
