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Sent Together-Sustained Together

We are excited to welcome back Derrick and Michelle Bremer to Temple Rogers! Derrick spent several years as a member of our youth group when he was teenager. After Derrick and Michelle married, they reconnected with the church through a young-adult Christmas gathering. Through a series of inductive Bible studies with this young-adult group, Michelle…

The Mission of the Church

What does Jesus promise his followers?

He promised them the ‘baptism of the Holy Spirit.’

This means that the Holy Spirit would come and empower them to live righteously and serve faithfully.

What do his followers think?

In the disciples’ minds, the outpouring of the Holy Spirit and the coming of the promised kingdom were closely related and the Old Testament often connected these concepts.

They concluded that Christ was about to establish His kingdom here on earth, but that was not God’s plan. (v. 7)