Home Group Study Questions // Sep 20

The Church Is… Session 3: The Church Is a Picture of God’s Faithfulness

 

[1 Corinthians 1:4-9]

  1. What does the Apostle Paul thank the Lord for in 1 Corinthians 1:4-9? In these verses, how does he affirm God’s faithfulness and trustworthiness?
  2. What does he mean, in verse 5, when he says, “In every way you have been enriched in him”? How has the church at Corinth been enriched by God’s grace? What spiritual gifts did God give the church at Corinth? (He names two gifts)
  3. If you have the gift of speech, what might that mean for the church at Corinth? If you have the gift of knowledge, what does that mean for the church at Corinth?
  4. What encouragement does He give the church in verse 7? Why is this so important for us to know in the church today?
  5. What encouragement does He give the church in verse 8? Why is this so important for us to know in the church today?
  6. How was God faithful to the church in Corinth?
  7. How has God been faithful in His church (universal) and to the church here at Emmaus? Share God’s faithfulness throughout the years at Emmaus.
  8. How are we to be an example to the world of God’s faithfulness?