The True Leap of Faith (Matthew 4:1-11) – Part 2

Key idea: We must fight the temptation to believe that God exists to carry out our agenda; rather we exist to live for His.
Back to Basics 4 – Share the Gospel (Romans 10:14-17)

Evangelism: proclaiming the good news of salvation. I. Compassion: Christians share because we care. (vv 14-15) II. Trust: Christians share while trusting in the sovereignty of God. (vv. 16-17) Discussion Questions
A Harsh Yet Hopeful Harvest (Luke 10:1-16)

Key idea: Even though evangelism is difficult and costly, we can have confidence and comfort knowing God promises success and vindication for believers.
The Gift That Keeps on Giving (Ephesians 4:7-16)

Key Idea: Jesus gifts Christians to build up His church Small Group Questions
The War and the Word (Matthew 4:1-11)
A Love that Abounds (1 Thessalonians 3:6-13)
Back to Basics 3 – Cherish the Cross (1 Corinthians 1:18-2:2

I. The Cross is the Power of God for Salvation (1:18) II. The Cross is the Wisdom of God for Fools (1:22-28) III. The Cross is the Christian’s Boast Forever (1:29-2:2) Discussion Questions
The Nature of True Discipleship (Luke 9:51-62)

Key idea: Following Jesus requires us to walk the road He walks, one marked with conviction, compassion, and costly joy.
WALK WORTHY (Ephesians 4:1-6)

Four steps to true unity in the Church: Small Group Questions
A Ministry of Hope (Matthew 3:13-17)

Key idea: God offers hope for what we must do and what we fail to do.