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SERMON DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
SERMON DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
"Receive the Promise" from Acts 2:1-41 Sunday, October 1
"Receive the Promise" from Acts 2:1-41 Sunday, October 1
1.
In what ways have people disappointed you? How are the promises of God encouraging to you?
1.
In what ways have people disappointed you? How are the promises of God encouraging to you?
2.
What signs at Pentecost most resonate with you? Explain.
2.
What signs at Pentecost most resonate with you? Explain.
3.
In what specific ways are you seeking to make disciples of all nations?
3.
In what specific ways are you seeking to make disciples of all nations?
4.
What is unique about Pentecost?
4.
What is unique about Pentecost?
5.
What are the ongoing effects of the day of Pentecost?
5.
What are the ongoing effects of the day of Pentecost?
6.
Have you ever thought of yourself as a prophet? Why or why not? What impact should the notion that you are meant to share God's Word have on your Christian experience?
6.
Have you ever thought of yourself as a prophet? Why or why not? What impact should the notion that you are meant to share God's Word have on your Christian experience?
7.
Describe your reaction to Peter's sermon.
7.
Describe your reaction to Peter's sermon.
8.
How does Peter use the Old Testament in this chapter? What might this tell us about how we should read the Old Testament?
8.
How does Peter use the Old Testament in this chapter? What might this tell us about how we should read the Old Testament?
9.
Why should this story of multiple conversations encourage sin?
9.
Why should this story of multiple conversations encourage sin?
10.
If you're a Christian, pause and thank God for the forgiveness of sins and the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. If you aren't a Christian, explain what's holding you back. Consider talking to Pastor Chris or Tim about what it means to follow Jesus.
10.
If you're a Christian, pause and thank God for the forgiveness of sins and the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. If you aren't a Christian, explain what's holding you back. Consider talking to Pastor Chris or Tim about what it means to follow Jesus.
Source: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary, Merida
Source: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary, Merida
SERMON DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
"Receive the Promise" from Acts 2:1-41 Sunday, October 1
"Receive the Promise" from Acts 2:1-41 Sunday, October 1
1.
In what ways have people disappointed you? How are the promises of God encouraging to you?
1.
In what ways have people disappointed you? How are the promises of God encouraging to you?
2.
What signs at Pentecost most resonate with you? Explain.
2.
What signs at Pentecost most resonate with you? Explain.
3.
In what specific ways are you seeking to make disciples of all nations?
3.
In what specific ways are you seeking to make disciples of all nations?
4.
What is unique about Pentecost?
4.
What is unique about Pentecost?
5.
What are the ongoing effects of the day of Pentecost?
5.
What are the ongoing effects of the day of Pentecost?
6.
Have you ever thought of yourself as a prophet? Why or why not? What impact should the notion that you are meant to share God's Word have on your Christian experience?
6.
Have you ever thought of yourself as a prophet? Why or why not? What impact should the notion that you are meant to share God's Word have on your Christian experience?
7.
Describe your reaction to Peter's sermon.
7.
Describe your reaction to Peter's sermon.
8.
How does Peter use the Old Testament in this chapter? What might this tell us about how we should read the Old Testament?
8.
How does Peter use the Old Testament in this chapter? What might this tell us about how we should read the Old Testament?
9.
Why should this story of multiple conversations encourage sin?
9.
Why should this story of multiple conversations encourage sin?
10.
If you're a Christian, pause and thank God for the forgiveness of sins and the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. If you aren't a Christian, explain what's holding you back. Consider talking to Pastor Chris or Tim about what it means to follow Jesus.
10.
If you're a Christian, pause and thank God for the forgiveness of sins and the presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. If you aren't a Christian, explain what's holding you back. Consider talking to Pastor Chris or Tim about what it means to follow Jesus.
Source: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary, Merida
Source: Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary, Merida
