Reverb Church
Discussion Guide

Just A Spark

Pastor Gabe
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July 7, 2024

Main Idea

The central theme of the sermon was the significance of spiritual fire as a symbol of God's purifying presence and the necessity of keeping this fire alive in our hearts. Pastor highlighted the importance of prayer as the spark for revival, the exchange of burdens in prayer for God's purpose and peace, and the role of repentance and God's Word in maintaining a fervent spirit. The message culminated in the idea that while we can prepare for revival, it is ultimately God's breath that turns the spark of our efforts into a blazing fire of spiritual renewal.

Scripture References

Leviticus 6:12-13, Deuteronomy 4:24, Jeremiah 20:9, Matthew 11:28-30, Matthew 28:19-20, Acts 1:8, Psalm 51:10, Psalm 51:16-17

What characteristics of fire define God's presence?

You never need to advertise a fire; if your church is on fire, the community will know it.

Why is prayer, rather than reading and studying the Word, communicated as the spark that rekindles the fire of revival in our lives?

Discussion Questions:

How can viewing prayer as an 'exchange of burdens' change your approach?

What is the role and purpose of 'physical' positioning as we go to prayer?

What are the characteristics of a 'secret place' to pray?

Prayer is not just casting off a burden; it's asking God to share the burden of His great heart with you.

Summary

In 'Just a Spark | Fresh Fire Part 2,' we were reminded of the vital role fire has played throughout history and its symbolic representation of God's purifying presence. Pastor shared how fire draws people together and how, biblically, it signifies God's presence leading and purifying His people. We were encouraged to consider if God's word and presence are like a fire in our lives, urging us to rekindle our spiritual fervor through prayer. The message emphasized the importance of maintaining the fire on the altar of our hearts and provided practical steps to ignite and sustain the fire of revival through prayer, repentance, and seeking God's presence.

Call to Action

Some next steps to take this week:

Commit to a week of prioritizing being in the house for the Fresh Fire series, positioning your heart to receive revival.

Seek intimate moments with God through prayer, allowing His presence to rekindle the fire in your heart.

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