Looking Ahead: Q's for Gathering 5/17 & Equipping
- Adam Richardson
- May 11
- 1 min read
New! Podcast on 1 Cor 9 message w Will & Adam here
GATHERING: Q'S for next Sunday May 17
Message: Running to Win the Race (Will Rutt)
Text: 1 Cor 9:19-27
Context: Paul challenges the Corinthians to live with wisdom and discipline to win the race!
Relate: Last official life group of the year! What's one way God has encouraged or grown or helped you through this group?
Text: Scan through 1 Cor 9:19-27. What stands out?
V19: Paul gives another illustration of laying down his freedom for the sake of others. What reason does he give for this in V22-3? Do you think it's worth it?
Have you ever experienced someone doing this for you? Tell that story...
V25: Paul describes discipleship using two words - what are they? (answer at bottom). Does this seem extreme? What are some ways we can do this?
V27: What is Paul's reward for disciplined discipleship?
Growth: What is a key application you take from this passage?
Prayer
EQUIPPING REVIEW: Last Sunday May 10, at 9AM: Godly Family, session 5
PARENTING: WHY? PURPOSE & MODEL
Why should we be parents?
What is God's purpose for parenting, and core model to approach it?
For parents of kids of all ages - including grown!
EQUIPPING PREVIEW: Next sunday May 17, at 9AM: Godly Family, session 6
PARENTING: TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS (STUCKEYS LEADING)
How to Parent not knee-jerk but principle-driven
Trouble-shooting: media, friends, schoolwork, discipline
Focus on Teens and Young Adults
Answer: v25: discipleship described as "strict training" (NIV) or "self-control" (NASB).
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