Hell - Jeff Philpott (10/27/19)

Hell – The Uncomfortable Truth
Why would a loving God send people to hell? 
Does God delight in the punishment of the sinful?
Hell is a place of eternal _______________  _______________.
Biblical Descriptions of Hell:
What can we learn from the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)?   
The intermediate state is a _______________ of what is to come.
 
Are we saved or condemned based on our lifestyles?
Fire is a common theme in Scripture regarding hell.
To what does the word “Gehenna" refer?
What does it mean that there is a “chasm” between heaven and hell?
Do Satan and his demons run hell?
Do people in hell wish they had another chance to make a different choice?
What is the Great News?
 
 

Heaven - Jeff Philpott (10/20/19)

Revelation 21

2 Corinthians 5:1-10 - Jeff Philpott (10/13/19)

A Tale of Two Tents
2 Corinthians 5:1-10
1.  Our _______________
To what do “tent” and “building” refer (verse 1)?
To what is Paul referring when he mentions being “naked” or “unclothed” (verses 3 & 4)?
Does Scripture indicate we will have real bodies in the “intermediate state”?
In verse 5, what question does the Holy Spirit answer for us?
There can be a healthy and unhealthy response to verse 8. What is the difference?
Healthy-
Unhealthy-
When frustrated with our bodies, or life in general, we should ask…
2.  Tent _______________
According to verse 9, what should be our one goal?
Holiness is something you _______________  _______________, not something you _______________  _______________  _______________.
The judgment, in verse 10, is not punitive, but _______________.  
Are Christians rewarded differently by the Lord? What Scriptures might give us insight?
*Practical note:  This week review this passage with a friend, or your family.  Discuss what you learned.  Use your notes.  
Answer this question: What is one way you can live so as to please the Lord?

2 Corinthians 4:7-18 - David Olshine (10/06/19)

Been Knocked Down…Not Sure If I Can Get Back Up
2 Corinthians 4:7-18
Life is hard sometimes
What kinds of blows have you experienced lately?
How to handle the punches of life
Principle #1: Live in the _______________ as both broken jars of clay (humanness) and the power of God from within (treasure).
Principle #2: Our bodies are failing, our _______________ is being renewed daily.
Principle #3: Recognize that trials are momentary and _______________.
Application
Look to the (unseen) _______________ and take some of the focus off the (seen) _______________.