Discussion question for July 10, 2009. Since we have discussed the essentials of salvation, and agreed that it is the work of Grace by which people are saved, what should be our attitude toward evangelism? What responsibility do we have in saving the lost? How should we go about presenting the gospel to others? Can […]
Discussion question for July 3, 2009. There are traditional and expected signals that salvation has occurred, such as praying “the sinner’s prayer” and baptism. What are the essentials for salvation? Can a person be saved and not know it? Can a person lose their salvation once they have it? What assurances are there that someone […]
Discussion question for June 26, 2009. The way we pray tells a lot about who we are. If we pray in the Spirit and listen to our prayers we discover things about what we believe. How does this help us interrogate our beliefs? What types of prayer are most effective in revealing our character? Why […]
Discussion question for June 19, 2009 Does it matter if we pray aloud, speaking things into existence? Are we to pray silently when we are in our “prayer closet”? Does it make a difference in general, or are there specific situations in which one type of prayer is called for over another? What are the […]
Discussion question for May 29, 2009 Last week we talked about the power of words in communication. This week we look at the power of words for life or death, blessing or cursing, from a spiritual point of view. How are we affected by the power of The Word (the Bible)? How can our prayers […]
Discussion question for May 22, 2009. The power of words, spoken or written, can be seen in the outcome of curses or blessings. How much power is there? Who does it affect? Are there ways to overcome the power of the word? How can we use the power to bring glory to God?
Discussion question for May 15, 2009 We talked last time about the need for Christians to be prepared to influence their environment. What are the practical things we must do to be in a state of readiness? How should we stay informed? What circumstances should we be encouraging? Where should our focus be? How do […]
Discussion question for May 1, 2009 What should be our role in government today, as Christians? How should we respond to political and legal authority? What actions or attitudes are appropriate when our Christian values are in conflict with those of the government?
Discussion question for April 24, 2009 Can people really expect to hear from God today? If they can expect to hear Him, how can they be certain about what He says? When someone really wants to know the will of God for their life, and need answers for decisions that need to be made, they […]
Discussion question for April 17, 2009 What are the principles and commandments that apply to a Christian in today’s world regarding debt? How do you define “debt”? What does the Bible teach us about it? What does that mean in the context we live in, at home or at work?