Ephesians 6:1-4 1. Why should children living under the roof of their parents obey their parents? 2. What's the differencebetween obeying because of fear of authority or punishment and the motivation of wanting to please the Lord? 3. How does delighting in Christ rightly catalyze obedience in the home? 4. How does growth in your love for Jesus Christ affect your ...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:28-33 Jesus Christ mediates and pleads on our behalf every day of our lives. Husbands, are you loving your wife by praying for her daily? Do you pray FOR her, and also WITH her? If not, how can you be growing in this? Wives, how can you encourage your husband in this? Do you use your marriage as a tool for evangelism? If not, how can your marriage be us...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:25-27 1. Pastor Nate's first proclamation from this passage was that a husband's love for his wife should be unconditional. This love should flow out of the love Christ has for the church. Christ is our shepherd who protects and loves his sheep (John 10:11-18). For husbands, what areas have you failed to love your wives well and protect them? (This protection ...
Keep ReadingEphesians 5:22-24 1.) What is the biblical definition of submission? What are ways that the world tries to twist and vilify the biblical view of submission? 2.) How does Jesus set an example of Biblical submission? 3.) If you want to grow in submission to your husband you must grow in your love for Christ. How can we all be growing in love for Christ? 4.) Our culture m...
Keep ReadingMatthew 28:1 10 1. Read Matthew 28:1 10. What stands out to you from those verses of Scripture? 2. Why, according to the Scriptures, does the physical resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead on the 3rd day after His death on the cross matter? 3. How can we be sure that Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to the tomb of Christ on the 1st Resurrection Sunday compl...
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