In the Fourth week of our Pneumatology series Pastor LeeWood will be discussing how the Authority and Divinity of the Holy Spirit are linked. The main idea from this session is that encountering the Holy Spirit is a matter of life and death.

Additional resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/Pneumatology

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

4:57 - Session Main Idea

8:52 - Acts chapter 5 verses 1-11

17:36 - Deductive Reasoning Concerning the Attributes of God

25:43 - Deductive Reasoning Concerning the Works of God

32:12 - Primary Application

42:02 - Discussion Questions

1:03:45 - Conclusion

In this session Pastor LeeWood comes to us from his office since we cancelled Equipping Institute due to poor weather. In this session Pastor LeeWood talks about how the mystery of the Holy Spirit demands humility from us.

Additional resources can be found at https://www.ibcministries.com/ibcministries.com/pneumatology

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

2:28 - Attributes of the Holy Spirit

11:50 - Session Main Idea

13:30 - Mystery Described and Defined

30:00 - The elusiveness of the Holy Spirit as described by Jesus

35:20 - Illustration of how we respond to mystery

38:11 - What happens when we accept the reality of mystery

44:08 - Discussion Questions

In the second week of our Pneumatology series Pastor LeeWood will be discussing Jesus' View of the Holy Spirit by looking at John 14-16. The main idea of this session is that the promised Holy Spirit is sent for our benefit.

Additional resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/Pneumatology

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

1:42 - Session Main Idea

7:48 - Discussion of the Paraclete

30:05 - We Need Divine Assistance

43:55 - Application

52:19 - Question to Ponder

54:48 - Discussion Questions & Closing

In the opening week of our Equipping Institute for the Spring of 2025 Pastor LeeWood will be introducing our Pneumatology study. During this session LeeWood will discuss what we see the Holy Spirit doing all throughout Scripture: He brings order our of chaos, and He brings about life.

Additional resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/Pneumatology

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

17:18 - Biblical Words For Spirit

22:03 - Session Main Idea

23:30 - Tohu and Bohu

30:22 - 6 Days of Creation

36:43 - God Brings Life to our Bodies

38:42 - Main Application

54:15 - Discussion Questions

1:01:20 - Preview of Next Week and Closing

Pastor LeeWood leads us through our final session in our Minor Prophets series. The main idea from the closing of Habakkuk is that his final prayer shows that he is recalling God's action during the Exodus, which makes him confident in God's sovereignty and provision for the future.

Additional Resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/minor-prophets

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and Main Idea

9:00 - Habakkuk Chapter 3, Verses 1-2: Introduction to Habakkuk's Prayer

19:00 - Habakkuk Chapter 3, Verses 3-7: God's Deliverance of His People

32:28 - Habakkuk Chapter 3, Verses 8-15: God as a Divine Warrior

44:55 - Habakkuk Chapter 3, Verses 16-19: Habakkuk's Courageous Resolve

53:58- Main Idea Revisited

54:40- Final Thoughts & Discussion Questions

Pastor LeeWood leads us through our penultimate session of our Minor Prophets series. In this session we see God's response to Habakkuk's second complaint. The main idea is that God's response to Habakkuk is meant to produce patient endurance, righteous action, and continued faithfulness.

Additional Resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/minor-prophets

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction and Main Idea

9:18 - Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verses 2-3: God's Instruction to Habakkuk

17:09 - Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verses 4-5: Contrasting Realities

25:39 - Purposes of Pronouncing Woe

27:52 - Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verses 6-11: Woes 1-2 to the Chaldeans

36:46 - Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verses 12-20: Woes 3-5 to the Chaldeans

44:21 - Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verse 20: God's Final Word

46:35 - Main Idea Revisited

47:28 - Final Thoughts & Discussion Questions

In the thirteenth week of our Minor Prophets study Pastor LeeWood records from his office the material he missed when he was sick. The main idea from this section is that Habakkuk's faithful response balances genuine faith with genuine questions without dishonoring God.

Additional resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/minor-prophets

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

3:28 - Main Idea

6:22 - Conviction and Confusion, Part 1- Habakkuk chapter 1, verses 12-13

14:51 - Conviction and Confusion, Part 2- Habakkuk chapter 1, verses 14-17

22:19 - Habakkuk's Resolve- Habakkuk chapter 2, verse 1

28:34 - Main Idea Revisited & Final Thoughts

Pastor LeeWood continues on in our discussion of Habakkuk by looking at God's response to Habakkuk's first complaint. The main idea from this session is that God will exercise His sovereignty in order to discipline His children and bring about their holiness.

Pastor LeeWood cracks open Habakkuk this week as we continue to march through our three Minor Prophets. The main idea from this session is that Habakkuk’s prayer demonstrates that faith is not blind acceptance, and that it is acceptable to ask difficult questions from a position of faith.

Additional Resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/minor-prophets

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction4:56 - Main Idea

7:52 - Habakkuk Chapter 1, Verse 1- Orientation to Habakkuk

17:57 - Four Elements of Faithful Prayer

31:19 - Habakkuk Chapter 1, Verses 2-4 - Habakkuk's First Complaint

41:10 - Main Idea Revisited and Final Thoughts

48:08 - Discussion Questions

Pastor LeeWood wraps up our exploration of Nahum in the 10th week of our series. The main idea from this session is that the final description of Nineveh's destruction reminds us that God is against violent and oppressive nations.

Additional Resources can be found at https://ibcministries.com/minor-prophets

Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction

3:51 - Main Idea and Reading of the Text

8:33 - Orientation to Thebes

17:00 - Nahum chapter 3, verses 8-11 - Thebes As An Example

35:03 - Nahum chapter 3, verses 12-19, Assyria's Collapse

48:13 - Main Idea Revisited and Final Thoughts

56:30 - Discussion Questions and Closing