Ask about the fool: When you think of a ‘fool’, what comes to mind?…Three Stooges, teenagers making dumb decisions, etc. Talk about the fool in the Bible: The Three Stooges, for instance, don’t necessarily fit Proverbs’s definition of ‘fool’. Compared to what it says in Proverbs, The Three Stooges are …
Ask about righteousness: What is righteousness/unrighteousness? Define righteous (online dictionary): morally right or justifiable Define unrighteous (online dictionary): wicked Ask about your spectrum of righteousness: Using the online definitions, where do you feel you land on the spectrum of righteousness?…I often compare and contrast myself with Jesus, himself. Honestly, I …
Ask about your own thoughts: What is on your mind the most on any given day?…Are your thoughts and desires molded by the world or by God? Read 1 John 2:15-17… Ask about living for things that fade away: Why should we live for things that fade away?…We shouldn’t. The …
Talk about the different descriptions of Hell that are in the Bible…In the Bible, ‘Hell’ has been referred to as… “An unquenchable fire” “The blackness of darkness” “Furnace of fire” “Torment in fire and brimstone” “The smoke of their torment” “The lake where burneth with fire and brimstone” “Where their …
Ask about ‘church’: What is the first word or phrase that comes into our head when we think of ‘church’?…Building, location. Talk about ‘true church’: People, including me, tend to forget what a ‘true church’ is. Examples of a ‘true church’: Read Hebrews 10: 24-25 and Matthew 18:20 Talk about …
Read Acts 9:1-31 Ask about Saul: Who can summarize the story of Saul?…Saul swore to wipe out the Christian Church after Jesus was crucified. He had received a letter from the high priest to arrest any followers of Jesus in Damascus. Ask about Saul’s characteristics: What qualities/characteristics did Saul have?…He …
Define Faith (Bible Dictionary): belief, trust, especially in a higher power. Read 1 Tim 1:18-19…keep your conscious clear = if you doubt, seek answers from God or others. Violated their consciences = your own mind takes control instead of God’s mind to take control. Ask about being spiritually down: Have …
Click here for the PDF version Ask about self-control: What are some examples of having self-control?…Being calm instead of getting angry about something, doing what is right even when you have a temptation to do something wrong, being sober instead of being drunk, etc. Read Proverbs 25:28…Without walls a city …
Click here for the PDF version Talk about a cultural problem: One of the many problems that have existed in cultures for centuries is entitlement. Define Entitlement: Entitlement is defined as the fact of having the right to something. In other words, with entitlement, you feel that you deserve something. …
