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
Be: Becoming Who You Are in Christ (Ephesians 4:17-24)
Intro: Getting to Heaven Key idea: Living worthy of the gospel is about becoming who you are in Christ. I. The Unbeliever Lives a Futile Life (4:17-19) 1. Stupid to the Truth 2. Estranged from God 3. Slaves to Sensuality II. The Believer Lives a Transformed Life (4:20-24) 1. Christians Put Off the Old Self […]
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 Gift That Keeps on Giving (Ephesians 4:7-16)
Key Idea: Jesus gifts Christians to build up His church Small Group 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.
A Ministry of Hope (Matthew 3:13-17)
Key idea: God offers hope for what we must do and what we fail to do.
A Love that Endures (1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:5)