1. Paul uses the word 'I' 30 times in Romans 7 but replaces it with 'Spirit' 20 times in Romans 8. What does this shift reveal about the impossibility of living the Christian life in our own strength?

2. The sermon states that our mind is a battlefield and that how we live follows what our mind is set on. What practical steps can you take to ensure your mind is set on the Spirit rather than the flesh?

3. Galatians 5 contrasts the acts of the sinful nature with the fruit of the Spirit. Which life are you currently experiencing more consistently, and what does that reveal about what controls your mind?

4. Paul says in Romans 8:9 that if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ. How does this statement challenge cultural Christianity?

5. Bro. Neil shares that the new life in Christ begins now, not just in eternity. What evidence of this new life should be visible in a believer's present circumstances and choices?

6. Reflecting on the entire message, are there decisions you are currently facing where you have been relying on your own reasoning rather than seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit? How might living by the Spirit change those decisions?