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SPEAKER
Steve Hill
SCRIPTURE
1 Thessalonians 5:12-15
BIG IDEA
When we love Jesus, we will love His family.
OUTLINE
- Tell your leaders thank you.
- Do your part by living at peace with each other.
- Encourage the spiritually deflated to take next steps.
- Practice patience with annoying people.
- Do good things for your spiritual family.
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- How does your family show love to each other? What are some obstacles your family faces showing unconditional love?
- When was the last time you told someone in authority “thank you?”
- Paul warns those who are lazy and disruptive. What is an effective way to engage those in this category?
- Paul tells us to encourage the disheartened. How might we practice this in a small group?
- Paul tells us to be patient with everyone. Is this realistic? Describe a time you were patient with someone who, from your perspective, did not deserve it.
NEXT STEP
- I will choose to love ____________ , even though he/she annoys me greatly.