God's Redemptive Story Unfolds

November 1, 2025

Preacher: Pruthvi

Saturday 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Relevant Scriptures

Genesis 3: - The fall, where Sin enters the world through human disobedience. Genesis 12:1-3 - The promise to Abraham of blessing for all people. Mark 1:15 - Jesus announces the kingdom of God is near. Acts 1:8 - Jesus commissions his disciples to be witnesses with the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 8:11 - The Holy Spirit lives in every believer. John 15:18 - Jesus forewarns disciples that the world may hate them. Acts 3:6-16 - Peter and John heal a lame man in Jesus' name. Acts 10:34 - Peter realizes God shows no favoritism. 2 Corinthians 5:17 - In Christ, you are a new creation. Revelation 21:1-4 - The promise of a new heaven and earth without death, mourning, or pain.

Summary

Your life is not random but purposeful in God's redemptive story. Beginning with God's perfect creation and human disobedience in Genesis, the narrative unfolds through promises to Abraham, leading to Jesus' arrival, defeating sin and offering eternal life. As believers, empowered by the Holy Spirit, we continue the story by sharing the Gospel, breaking down barriers, and embracing transformation in Christ. The story culminates in the return of Jesus, restoring all things.

Key Morals & Lessons

- You are part of God's greater plan of redemption. - The Holy Spirit empowers you to live for Jesus and overcome sin. - Share the Gospel boldly and love inclusively, reflecting Jesus. - Your past does not define you; in Christ, you are a new creation. - Live out your identity in Christ, showcasing His love and truth.

Discussion Questions

- How does understanding God's redemptive story impact how you view your life? - What are practical ways to rely on the Holy Spirit's power in your daily life? - In what areas of your life can you break down barriers and show inclusive love? - How does Saul's transformation into Paul inspire you to embrace your identity in Christ? - How can you actively participate in sharing the Gospel and living out God's story in your community?

Published on November 1, 2025