Encouraging Words
April 20, 2015 | by: Scott Perkins | 0 Comments
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PARTICIPANT'S GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY GROUP GATHERINGS
Sermon: "Encouraging Words", April 12th, 2015
Series: Guest Speakers
Speaker: Pastor Scott Perkins
Connect with your next step at Restoration:
RCPO Spring Beach Baptism is being rescheduled to May 16th @ 9am!!! Hey Restoration Church family! In order to have the ability to baptize all the people who are ready to take this next step with Jesus—we'll be moving our Spring Beach Baptism to May 16th, @9am, at Winterhaven Park (4589 S. Atlantic Ave). If you’re interested in being baptized, or would like more details about coming out to support those who are being baptized please contact us here. We hope to see you there!
Join us for our second ever Restoration Revealed. This new initiative will be held every fourth Sunday of the month in the theater lobby at the Hollywood Theaters, in the Port Orange Pavilion. During these socials, we'll get the opportunity to connect with each other over coffee and get to know one another better! We hope that you can join us and bring a friend. For questions, contact us here.
Join us as we continue our Nehemiah series. This weekend, take your next steps with Jesus and join us as we continue our series Nehemiah: Building for the Future. Connect and be a part of Restoration's future this Sundays at 10am, at the Hollywood Theaters, in the Port Orange Pavilion. Hope to see you there!
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Primary Passages:
1 Thessalonians 5:9 – 15
Launching Discussion:
What was the best encouragement you ever received? Why?
Sermon Questions:
1. Read 1 Thessalonians 5:9 – 15. As you read through this passage, what component of Paul’s teaching on encouragement stands out to you? Explain.
2. What is the difference between encouragement and attempts to build another’s self esteem?
3. How does encouragement relate to evangelism?
4. In the 1 Thessalonians passage, what is the relationship between encouragement and Jesus?
5. Take a few moments to think of someone in your life whom you can encourage. What do they need to hear?
