Home Group Questions Week Nine

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**Pastor Jack shared a story about deliverance from his early days of pastoring**
- What part of Linda’s deliverance story impacted or moved you most?
- What did the response of the people who witnessed Linda’s freedom speak to you?
- Pastor Jack ended by saying “God will not ASK of you anything He hasn’t EQUIPPED you for”, do you believe that?
- What does God’s invitation to obedience tell us about how He see’s us?
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**Pastor Jeremy talked about the four main gates for the demonic to gain influence in our life**
- Have you ever thought that there are gates for demonic influence in your life?
- Has the Holy Spirit ever revealed to you a place or a time that you inadvertently opened a gate?
- How do you think we can tell if we’ve opened gate to demonic influence?
- Ephesians 6 tells us that the nature of life in this world is that of spiritual warfare. The goal of this series is to create awareness of, not an obsession with, the enemy that wants to steal, kill and destroy. How does living aware of these gates help us to stay free?
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**Pastor Landen introduced a simplified 3 step deliverance model for dealing with someone who is demonically influenced. Please open the workbook in the app and look over the three steps.**
- We know that a template doesn’t cast a demon out, what do you think the purpose of a model is?
- What does this model most require from us?
- What was the most important take away for you?
- In the four “R’s” of the deliver step, why do you think each step is important? Can you think of stories in your life or in the bible where these are true?
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# ACTIVATION:
Does anyone have a testimony of a healing or a miracle to share?
Take time to pray for each other for growth in your spiritual senses.
Take time to listen and watch for what we feel Jesus is saying and doing in this moment right now.
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# HOMEWORK:
As homework, take time in your personal quiet place to ask Holy Spirit if you’ve inadvertently opened a gate.
- If the Holy Spirit shows you something, pray through the four R’s and invite the Holy Spirit to reveal the authority of Christ in that area.