Scripture Passage- Isa 58:13-14

1. Are you currently observing the sabbath? Share.
2. Why is the sabbath so important to the Christian Life?
3. What is your current perspective on the sabbath? Support with scripture and share.
4. How can you and your family engage in the sabbath together? Share ideas with each other.
5. What questions do you have about the sabbath? Share with your group.

1. On a scale of 1-10, how are you doing with your individual Bible Studies? Share.
2. Is your current daily life bringing glory and honor to Christ? At work, school, home, etc? Try to be as honest as possible. Share and encourage.
3. What relationships are you currently doing the best in bringing glory and honor to Christ? (Marriage, students, strangers, children, bosses, etc.) What relationships are you doing the worst? Why? What needs to change?
4. Do you need to seek out forgiveness from anyone for you actions or behaviors toward them? If so, what is keeping you from seeking forgiveness?
5. What “fruits” are being produced in you life? What “fruits” are lacking? Share.

Bible Text: 1 Cor 15

1. Why is the resurrection of Christ so significant? Really think about it…
2. Have you ever really contemplated the fact that Christ literally rose from the dead? Have you ever struggled with this doctrine?
3. Why is the bodily resurrection the core of the Chrustain faith? Support with scripture.
4. Is your hope currently founded in the truth that our true rewards will be found in our life to come, or are you overly attached to the things of this world? Share.
5. How are you currently teaching your children the importance of Christ and His word (if applicable)? Share.

1. What particular area of your life is God
working on the most? (e.g. Fear, control, pride, etc)Share with your group.
2. Do you struggle with trusting God to work everything for good in your life? What particular things do you struggle trusting God with?
3. Do you have an example of God working a difficult circumstance/situation in your life for good? Share.
4. How are you doing in your role as a husband/wife? If you are not married, how are you doing in your singleness?
5. How can your group pray for you this week? Share.

1. Read through the entire book of 2 Peter with your group. After, have each member share which portion of the book was most impactful and why.
2. Which verse do you think best summarizes the book of 2 Peter? Share with your group.
3. What has God been teaching you through the study of 2 Peter? Share.

1. Have you ever been embarrassed to stand for the belief in the return of Christ? Why do you think? Share.
2. Why do you think mainstream Christianity has become so fascinated and overly focused on end times?
3. What key things does scripture clearly teach about the return of Christ? Support with scripture.
4. How could you minister to a new believer or non believer that is fearful of end times and the return of Christ?
5. If Christ were to return today, would you be ready for Him? Why or why not? Share with your group.

2 Peter 2:17-22

1. How would you respond to a Christian friend who believed that one’s salvation could be lost and asked you the question “Because of the sin in my life, I think I may have lost my salvation. How can I know for sure?”

2. What is the proper biblical view on eternal security? What scriptures support this view? Share.

3. What advice would you give a Christian brother or sister who continually fell into a pattern of habitual sin, yet did not know how to stop?

4. How is your current battle with sin? Remember, we are all sinners saved by grace! Use this time to confess and encourage.

5. You are saved by the grace of God. Read Romans 8:35-39 as a group. What thoughts come to mind after hearing this passage? Share.