New Hope 60 Day New Testament Challenge
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Matthew 1-5
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I Corinthians 6-10
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Matthew 6-10
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I Corinthians 11-16
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Matthew 11-15
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II Corinthians 1-5
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Matthew 16-20
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II Corinthians 6-10
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Matthew 21-25
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II Corinthians 11-13
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Matthew 26-28
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Galatians 1-6
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Mark 1-4
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Ephesians 1-6
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Mark 5-8
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Philippians 1-4
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Mark 9-12
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Colossians 1-4
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Mark 13-16
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I Thessalonians 1-5
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Luke 1-4
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II Thessalonians 1-3
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Luke 5-9
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I Timothy 1-6
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Luke 10-14
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II Timothy 1-4
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Luke 15-19
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Titus 1-3
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Luke 20-24
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Philemon
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John 1-4
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Hebrews 1-4
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John 5-8
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Hebrews 5-9
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John 9-12
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Hebrews 10-13
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John 13-16
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James 1-4
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John 17-21
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I Peter 1-5
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Acts 1-5
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II Peter 1-3
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Acts 6-10
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I John 1-5
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Acts 11-15
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II John, III John
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Acts 16-20
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Jude
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Acts 21-25
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Revelation 1-5
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Acts 26-28
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Revelation 6-10
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Romans 1-5
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Revelation 11-15
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Romans 6-10
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Revelation 16-22
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Romans 11-16
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Grace Day
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I Corinthians 1-5
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Grace Day
Suggestion: Keep a notebook to jot a brief note every day as to what insights you received, prayers that were answered or positive changes you noticed in your life. If you are willing to share something God has taught you to encourage others at New Hope, email me your insight and/or answered prayer at
[email protected] and I’ll share it with everybody as we go and at the end of the 60 Day Challenge. (Let me know if you want to remain anonymous or if I can use your name.)
Faith That Works 1/2/11 I.
What is Faith Anyway? A. “Lord, increase our faith” (Luke 17:5-6, 11-19) B. Wikipedia: “Confident belief or trust in…” C. Everyday faith in the natural world D. Faith in…anything? (John 14:6) E. Supernatural faith (Hebrews 11:1) F. Abraham’s choice (Romans 4:17-25)
II. Where Does Faith Come From? A. Faith from hearing (Eph. 2:8-9, Rom. 10:17) B. The Centurion comes to faith (Acts 10:43-44) C. Our responsibility for our faith (Mark 11:22-24) D. Acting obediently, asking expectantly III. Ways that Faith is Important in Our Daily Lives A. Living victoriously in a way that pleases God (Heb. 12:6) B. Faith to understand our new life in Christ (Rom. 6:3-14) C. Faith to live out the Life of Christ in the power of the Spirit (I Cor. 5:17; Gal. 2:20) D. Faith to overcome worry and anxiety in the trials of life (Phil. 4:6-7; James 1:2-8) E. Faith to resist temptation and protect us from the Evil One (I Cor. 10:13, II Thes. 3:3) F. Faith to be powerful, effective and persevering in prayer (Luke 11:5-10; Luke 18:1-8)
G. Faith to pray others into the Kingdom of God IV. How We Can Increase Our Faith to be Powerful and Fruitful A. Knowing God’s Word and His Ways (Acts 20:32) B. Praying the promises boldly back to God (I Peter 1:3-4) C. The encouraging power of answered prayer (Matt. 21:22) V. The New Hope 60 Day New Testament Challenge Recommended Reading The Normal Christian Life – Watchman Nee The Power of Simple Prayer – Joyce Meyer Simple Faith – Chuck Swindoll Intercessory Prayer – Dutch Sheets The Church Awakening – Chuck Swindoll