Back to Basics – Love Your Church (1 Thessalonians 2:7-12)

A 3-Part Definition of a Church: Three Ways to Love Your Church: I. Care for them (v.7-8) Show gentleness and affection towards others II. Work hard for them (v9-10) Work hard at loving others and being a good example III. Encourage them (v.11-12) Point one another towards Christ Discussion Questions
The Gift That Keeps on Giving (Ephesians 4:7-16)

Key Idea: Jesus gifts Christians to build up His church Small Group Questions
Back to Basics – Know God

Key idea: Knowing God means having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ by repenting of sin and believing in Him 3 And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. – John 17:3 I. Knowing God is Possible (Because He reveals Himself) II. Knowing […]
How to Love Your Church (1 Thessalonians 2:7-12)

Key Idea: A firm faith requires the loving care of God’s family Three Examples of Loving Your Church
Why The Church is Amazing (Ephesians 2:11-16)

Key idea: The church is a people transformed and united by the gospel Two reasons the church is amazing I. A Reconciles People – Vertically to God (vv.11-13) II. A Unified People – Horizontally to One Another (vv.14-16) Small Group Questions Intro/Ice-Breaker:1. What is your favorite memory at Lighthouse? (Sunday service, event, youth group, youth […]
Foundations: Praxis (Matthew 7:13-14)

Key idea: Following Jesus means putting faith into practice Three Truths of Putting Faith into Practice
Don’t Give Up (Philippians 3:12-17)

Key Idea: Following Jesus means never giving up How to Run the Race of Life Well: Small Group Questions Who in your life has been a spiritual role model in your life? What stands out to you about their faith? What stood out from the message and why? When was a time in your life […]
Two Important Questions (Luke 9:18-27)
God’s Amazing Love (Romans 5:6-8)

“For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person-though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die-but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:6-8 […]
A Life-Changing Message

Key idea: The gospel message is meant to change our everyday lives