Mt Pleasant :: Steve Wood: Mark 16.14-18
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Bible Study
Don't just take our word for it . . . take His! We encourage you to spend time examining the following passage(s) of Scripture that shaped this sermon:
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Sermon Outline
- How does faith come?
- Vacillation and insensitivity - where are you?
- Whose Work is it?
Discussion Questions
- Is the commission given to the disciples (and to every Christian through Scripture) a suggestion or a command? Why is the distinction important?
- Can you summarize "the gospel" in a few sentences?
- Steve identified two poles Christians typically vacillate between when it comes to sharing the faith. What are they? With which do you resonate?
- Why are you hesitant or afraid to share your faith verbally with others? What do you fear will happen?
- Does it make a difference for you to know that you are not responsible for anyone's conversion to faith? If yes, why? If no, why?
- If conversion is God's part, what is your part?
- Steve identified three kinds/categories of people. What are they?
- Steve suggested adopting an outlook of moving everyone you meet - Christian or not - one step closer to Jesus. What do you think about that? What would it look like for you to do that?
Resources Cited/Consulted
- BST: The Message of Mark, Donald English
- NINCT: The Gospel of Mark, William Lane
Questions?
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