Sermon Questions for 07/22/12
Morning
Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:15-18
Possible Title: Comforting Words
Questions About the Text:
To what “word of the Lord” is Paul referring?
Does Paul expect to be alive when Jesus returns?
What accompanies Christ’s return?
Who is raised from the dead?
What about the rapture?
Who is together in this event?
In what are the readers to take comfort?
Evening
Text: 2 Samuel 13
Possible Title: Tragic Chain of Sin
Questions About the Text:
How is lust, vengeance, indulgence illustrated here?
How are we to hate sin and sinners?
What should we want most for our children?
What sort of friend was Jonadab?
Can God use sin to judge sin?
In all this mess, where is God’s grace?