REALLIFE STUDY GROUP

Topic: “Defining Moments”

 

ICEBREAKER:  The Great “Ah Ha”

*When did you decide to do the kind of work you do and why?  If you are a student when did you decide to study your field of study?

*If you could do anything you wanted to with the rest of your life and money was not an issue what would you do?

 

5 Defining Moments

 The Moment…

1.     You decide to follow Christ both publicly & privately

2.     You decide to be a reproducer

3.     You decide to open your eyes

4.     You decide to be pragmatic (Results Oriented)

5.     You decide to walk in peace

 

TEXT:  Ephesians 5:1-14,

 

STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:

 

  1. Ephesians 5:1-14 lists some of the attributes of a Christ follower.

Name a few of them.

 

  1. What do you think verse 8 means when it says to live as

     people of the light?

 

  1. When God wants to bless a Christian he gives him sons?

Who in your life do you think God has called you to influence?

 

  1. When we open our eyes we see ourselves, our families and our

world as they really are.  Would you be afraid for God to open your eyes to see the real you?  Why?

 

  1. How would being results oriented in our lives and not just

busy change our perspective on how productive we are in our

families and our church?

 

  1. I Peter 3:10 reminds us to pursue peace.  In what area of your

life do you need to pursue peace rather than conflict?

a.        In the work place

b.       At home

c.        In your mind