Let’s Be Real - Week 6
“Building the Kingdom”
August 3, 2025
Jeff Huisjen


The Kingdom of God promises _________________________ and ____________________________. (Revelation 21:4)



The Kingdom of God promises ______________________________ and __________________________. (Revelation 7:9)



Our ______________________________ is to _____________________________ the Kingdom. (Matthew 6:10)



God _____________________ us to _______________ the gifts we’ve been _________________________. (Luke 19:11-26)



List of Spiritual Gifts
(Romans 12:6-8, 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, 1 Corinthians 12:28)

Leadership
Wisdom
Shepherding
Service/Helps

Administration
Prophecy
Faith
Mercy

Teaching
Discernment
Evangelism
Giving

Knowledge
Exhortation
Apostleship
Hospitality


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Go Deeper:
1. What has stood out to you the most in this sermon series? Why? What’s one take away you have from the messages you’re going to try to implement in your life?
2. Do you have a picture in your mind of heaven? What do you think about what the Bible says about the Kingdom of God? Do you think that the Kingdom of God is being brought near to us and breaking into the here and now? Why or why not? Do you have a story of Kingdom Restoration in your own life?
3. Do you think we have a responsibility to build the Kingdom of God? Why or why not? What ways have you helped bring the Kingdom of God into the present?
4. Have you ever taken a spiritual gifts test or inventory? If no, why not? If yes, what were your spiritual gifts? Either way, are you considering taking another one now? Why or why not?
5. What ways do you think God has gifted and equipped you to build the Kingdom? What is one practical way this week you can commit to using those gifts to build the Kingdom?
6. To go even deeper with this week’s sermon, join a Hills Group to discuss the questions above with other people in our community. To join or lead a Hills Group, visit hillschurchnm.com/connect.

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How Can We Pray for You?
1. Submit your request at hillschurchnm.com/prayer
2. Visit our Prayer Team on campus before you leave.

Unless otherwise indicated, scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 2011 by Biblica.