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The Spiritual Unity of the Church
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts uses 1 Corinthians 12:13 to reflect on the unity of believers that is made possible by the work of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:13
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Holy Spirit, Unity, Spiritual Gifts

Be Filled with the Spirit
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Discussion Questions, Article about Scripture
Mark D. Roberts reflects on the contrast in Ephesians 5:18 between being filled with the Holy Spirit and drunkenness, which pagan religions commonly associated with mystical experience and spiritual ecstasy.
Ephesians 5:18
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Drunkenness, Holy Spirit, Mysticism, Paganism

You Have the Spirit of Christ
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
In this devotion resource Mark D. Roberts reflects on Romans 8:9 arguing that everyone who believes in Jesus Christ has already received the Spirit, but may need to continue to surrender to the Spirit's will.
Romans 8:9
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Holy Spirit, Surrender, Sin

The Gospel in an Alcohol-Soaked World
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
A devotional reflection by Mark D. Roberts on Ephesians 5:18. Roberts addresses Paul's command to avoid drunkenness, which calls Christians not only to avoid excessive drinking, but to provide joyful and healing alternatives in our communities.
Ephesians 5:18
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Alcoholism, Drunkenness, Healing, Addiction

God’s Abiding Presence
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts reflects on the visible guiding presence of God depicted in Exodus 40:36-38 and points out that God’s presence dwells within his people through his spirit all the time.
Exodus 40:36-38
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Tabernacle, God's Presence, Holy Spirit, Guidance

The Mystery of Pharaoh’s Hard Heart
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts reflects on Exodus 4:21 and the mystery of God hardening Pharaoh's heart. Perhaps when we choose to do what’s right, that reflects both our will and the movement of God’s Spirit within us.
Exodus 4:21
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Responsibility, Free Will, God's Sovereignty, Mystery

Why Your Body Is Wonderful
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts uses 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 to reflect on one’s body belonging to God and having tremendous value as a means to honor God and serving as a temple for his spirit.
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
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Body, Temple, Platonism, Holy Spirit

Veiled Face, Unveiled Face
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts looks at Exodus 34:33 where Moses veils his face and explains how Paul uses this imagery to explain how Christians can know and reflect God’s glory in 2 Corinthians 3:18.
Exodus 34:33; 2 Corinthians 3:18
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Veil, God's Presence, Glory, Holy Spirit

The Power of Words
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts offers a reflection, discussion questions, and a prayer on Ephesians 4:29, 30. We can grieve the Holy Spirit with unwholesome words that hurt others and destroy Christian community.
Ephesians 4:29-30
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Community, Holy Spirit, Honor, Offence

Various Gifts, One Giver
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts uses 1 Corinthians 12:4 and the issue over spiritual gifts in the Corinthian church to reflect on the wide range of ways the spirit can empower ministry.
1 Corinthians 12:4
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Spiritual Gifts, Diversity, Equality, Holy Spirit

God Was with Joseph
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts looks at how God was with Joseph in Genesis 39:2 and reflects on how God is with his people through Jesus and the Holy Spirit.
Genesis 39:2
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Joseph (old Testament), God's Presence, Holy Spirit, Emmanuel

A New Heart
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts uses Ezekiel 36:26 to reflect on how God’s promise to change the hearts of his people is fulfilled in the giving of the Holy Spirit when trust is put in Christ.
Ezekiel 36:26
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Heart, Renewal, Faith, Holy Spirit

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Understanding the Holy Spirit
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Describing myriad of different beliefs held by Christians on the role and function of the Holy Spirit, Mark D. Roberts' devotional on 1 Corinthians 12:1 introduces Paul's efforts in comprehending the work of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:1
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Holy Spirit, Tongues, Conflict, Power

Where and How Does Inner Renewal Happen?
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Reflecting on Ephesians 4:22-23, Mark D. Roberts writes that the renewal of God’s Spirit penetrates to the very core of our being.
Ephesians 4:22-23
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Renewal, Holy Spirit, Identity, Spiritual Growth

Thinking According to the Spirit
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
In this devotional, Mark D. Roberts reflects on Romans 8:6 explaining that one way to experience new life in Christ is by having minds that see the world and life by the Spirit.
Romans 8:6
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New Life, Mind, Holy Spirit

Does Christ Dwell in Your Heart?
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
In this reflection on Ephesians 3:13, Mark D. Roberts discusses the language of "inviting Jesus into one's heart" and the concept of Christ dwelling in believers.
Ephesians 3:17
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Dwell, Heart, Holy Spirit, Salvation

Power that Raised Jesus
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Article about Music
Describing the power of God, this devotional by Mark D. Roberts on Ephesians 1:19-23 explains how through the Holy Spirit within us we can gain the "power that raised Jesus from the dead" in our lives.
Ephesians 1:19-23
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God's Power, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, New Life, Holy Spirit

New Life for Mortal Bodies
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This devotional resource by Mark D. Roberts reflects on Romans 8:11 and the hope of the resurrection. Roberts reminds believers that the same Spirit which resurrects the dead also ministers through human bodies in the present....
Romans 8:11
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Hope, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit

Earthly Dust and Divine Breath
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This devotional by Mark D. Roberts on Genesis 2:7 explains that humans are a combination of both matter and spirit. Roberts reminds us that "our earthiness, like our heavenliness, is part of God's perfect design."
Genesis 2:7
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Creation, Human Race, Matter, Holy Spirit

When God Hid His Face
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Explaining that God hides God's face to break communion with God's people, this devotional by Mark D. Roberts on Ezekiel 39:29 describes how God has established a consistent relationship with us through Christ despite our sin.
Ezekiel 39:29
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Communion With God, Relationship, Sin, God's Provision
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