Deuteronomy 6:1-151. We started by talking about v 4 and the declaration of God's name. One of the major points was that while living among people who worshipped multiple false gods, the one true God declared that there is one God. This belief would make God's people distinct from other people. What are the false gods of our day that compete for our worship? In what ways a...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:8-10 Read Eph. 5:8-10 to remind yourselves of the text preached this morning. What is an "indicative" in Scripture? What is an "imperative" in Scripture? What is the difference between the two, and how are they related? What were you formerly before the light of Christ shone upon you? How does someone bask or enjoy the light of Jesus Christ? Has anyone, o...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:5-7 What about today's sermon bothered or encouraged you? Why are the warnings in Scripture loving and kind? Discuss how you can tangibly exhibit Christlike love towards those enslaved to sin. How can we, practically, be a light to those hostile towards the truth proclaimed in Ephesians 5:5-7? Who is an individual from MBC who exemplifies how to interact ...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:4 Continual expressions of gratitude to God with our lips encourage fellow followers of Christ. Share an example of you being built up in the faith by another believer's gratitude to God. Many falsely believe that speech modification by the power of man and not heart transformation by the power of God is the key to improving the quality of one's speech. How...
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