Church Leadership
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- Describe the conflict in Acts 6:1-7.
- Can you give a modern equivalent?
- What was the solution?
- How do Elders and Deacons function in the church now?
Power Outage: Sin enters the Church
Acts 5:1-11
What was the early church know for to this point in our study of Acts?
What sin did Ananias and Sapphira commit?
Have you ever struggled with that same kind of sin? How did it impact your relationships with others inside or outside the church?
YOU are the light of the World
- Review Calvary’s Vision statement and Mission Statement. What part do you play in that mission?
- Compare Calvary to the early Church described by Luke in Acts chapter 4. In what areas does Calvary do well? What areas can we improve on?
- What things keep the modern church in America from being the church Luke describes in Acts 4?
- What is the difference between a believer in Jesus and a disciple of Jesus?
- How is God using you to be on mission for building His Kingdom?
Empowered Love
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- What are some characteristics of the early church in the book of Acts?
- What did it look like to love fellow believers in the book of Acts?
- What should it look like today?
- How can you love other people in our church?
Gospel Resilence
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- Describe the boldness of Peter?
- What does it mean to contend?
- What caused the disicple gospel boldness?
- What keeps you from being bold?
Empowered Boldness
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- How does faith in Jesus heal you?
- What is repentance?
- How is repentance tied to faith?
- Describe the blessings of repentance?
The Empowered Message
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- What is the most valuable thing you have? Why?
- Why is it easier to offer other things?
- What does it cost you to give up the most valuable thing you have?
- What keeps you from giving it away?
An Empowered Community
Acts 2:42-47
- Give a brief 2-3 minute summary of the message from Sunday, allowing others to fill in the blanks of what they heard.
- What difference does the Holy Spirit make in your life?
- What difference should it make in your community?
- How should this change you/us?