Homelessness in every city is a huge problem - so it is in a spiritual sense as well. People need to discover that the church is more than a House of God it is a home for themselves, their friends and their families.

How does your relationship with Jesus impact your character?

Faith is one of the foundational characteristics that impact our walk with God. Explore how many of the Biblical characters responded in faith to life's challenges.

Loyalty is a characteristic that is longed for in all relationships. A loyal bond can last forever. So what attributes do we look for in a person's life that shows they are loyal? What do we need to add to our life to enhance this characteristic?

Most of us think creativity is for 'arty' types but God has shown us that creativity is for everyone. God created the heavens and the earth and He created us in His image. Therefore every single one of us has creative potential!

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When I start my computer it is Ctrl/Alt/Delete - same when I have trouble? I do it naturally when anything goes wrong with the computer. I wonder if prayer comes as naturally yet of all the influences prayer is the most influential still with God. Jesus heals the demon possessed boy - the disciples couldn't - why not? Jesus suggests the answer is prayer. What is prayer really and how does it influence God?

Influence through your life story

Jesus heals the blind man - he is questioned by everyone abut what has happened. He cannot tell them the theological reasons for his healing, he is not experienced in debating nor is he very confident - what if he makes a mistake in how he tells people of what happened?

He says, "BUT I know this - I was blind but now I can see!"

Everyone has a story of what God has done for them - BUT can you tell it?

I KNOW - LET'S PARTY

Influence through relationships

The character Matthew comes into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ - how does he introduce his friends to Jesus? He holds a party - he invites his friends - those he has relationship with. All of us could do the same couldn't we?

THE SUPERNATURAL AND YOU

Influence through the exercise of the Spiritual Gifts

The character Daniel - he influenced the rulers of a Kingdom through his supernatural ability to interpret dreams. So what about you and I - does God give us a similar spiritual ability that when used with integrity will cause people to be drawn towards God?