1 Thessalonias 1:1-3 Sermon Discussion Questions
How have you experienced family in the church? What areas of life do you need to be more intentional about living as a kingdom citizen under the rule of Christ before a watching community? Who do you know that needs to be assured of the grace or peace they have in Christ? What specific way will you commit to do this week to encourage them in the grace and peace of the gospel? What is one specific life change you will make because God has proven He is good in the gospel? What is one sacrifice you will make [...]
John 19:16-30 Sermon Discussion Questions
Why is it important to remember as men assert their will on God, by crucifying Jesus, that it is God who is accomplishing His will? (Acts 2:23; Acts 4:27-28) How do the references to Jesus’ fulfillment of Scripture at the cross give you confidence in God’s plan for your life even when you are suffering? What Scripture can you remember to be reminded of God’s purposes in your suffering? What comfort does Jesus’ compassion from the cross give you? Do you struggle to try and add to what Jesus accomplished at the cross? What does this look like? How [...]
John 13:1-30 Sermon Discussion Questions
How have you been encouraged by the humble service of other Christians? How does Christian service point people to Jesus and glorify his name? What can we do to keep from normalizing the radical humility of Christ in our hearts and minds? Why must Christians be uncompromising in our commitment to forgive? In what ways, large and small, have you struggled to extend forgiveness to people in your life? What does it mean to understand Christian forgiveness as an evidence of salvation, not a means of earning it? What does it look like to be “wise as serpents”, while [...]
John 12:27-34 Sermon Discussion Questions
Why should the agony of Jesus as he prepared to endure God’s just wrath for your sin cause you to love and cling to the cross? What other effects should the terror of the cross have on your life? What specific ways could you begin to pray that God would glorify his name in Jesus through the witness or boast of the cross in your life? How do you struggle with loving the glory of man more than the glory of God? In what ways does this hinder you from obediently following Jesus? In what ways do you struggle [...]
Proverbs Parenting Sermon Outline and Discussion Questions
The goal is The Way Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. How to train your kids in the way Establish Authority Exodus 20:12Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Teach what is right Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Correct what is wrong Proverbs 23:13-14 Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, [...]
Proverbs : Words Sermon Outline and Discussion Questions
PROVERBS: WORDS Proverbs 8:6-8 Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right,for my mouth will utter truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips. All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing twisted or crooked in them. Wisdom is quiet because…. I know my place Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools proclaims folly. I am listening Proverbs 18:13 If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame. I don’t know it all Proverbs 17:28 Even a fool [...]