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GroTV #87: Your Trouble is Temporary
Questions for Further Study: 1) Read Paul’s attitude concerning the troubles we face in 2 Corinthians 4:17. What “light afflictions” did Paul face as an evangelist? What do afflictions produce in us? See also 2 Corinthians 4:7-10. 2) Now examine 2 Corinthians 4:18. What does Paul say is the difference between the “things that are
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GroTV #79: The Baptism of the Holy Spirit is for Today
Questions for Further Study: 1. Read what Jesus says to his disciples in Acts 1:8. What do you receive when the Holy Spirit comes on you? What is the purpose of this power? 2. Look at Ephesians 5:18. Was Paul speaking here to non-believers or those who are already “children” of God? (see Eph 5:8).
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GroTV #66: The Helmet of Salvation and the Sword of the Spirit
Questions for Further Study: 1. Read what the Bible says about the Helmet of Salvation in Ephesians 6:17. The primary application of this is to protect your head (mind, thoughts, words). What does Philippians 4:8 say about the kind of thoughts we should be having? 2. The centurion helmet was a thing of beauty. Isaiah
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GroTV #62: What is the Ultimate Goal?
Questions for further study: 1) Millions in America claim to be Christians and most are not moving in the right direction… many are not even in the game. Read Mark 8:36, Hebrews 9:27-28 and 2 Peter 1:10-11. What do these verses say is the goal of our lives here on Earth? 2) Paul defines true
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GroTV #58: Giving Beyond Your Ability
Questions for further study: 1. Take a look at what Paul wrote the Macedonians in 2 Corinthians 8:1-7. What does it mean to “give beyond your ability?” Is Paul advocating fiscal irresponsibility or is something else at play here? (Verses 4 and 5 mention the “giving of themselves” and the obedience to “God’s will” that
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GroTV #48: The Finish Line
Questions for further study: 1. Look again at the scripture passage for this series, 2 Timothy 4:6-7. What does Paul mean by “finishing the race” and “keeping the faith”? How do you want to finish the faith race you are running? How does your faith compare to what it was when you started? 2. Hebrews
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GroTV #46: Are You Prepared For A Crash?
Questions for Further Study: 1. The key passage for today deals with the Apostle Paul’s shipwreck on his way to Rome. Read the account in Acts 27. How was Paul spiritually prepared to survive the wreck? What crashes have you experienced in your life? What precautions are you taking to survive a crash in the
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GroTV #41: Four Ways To Beat Loneliness
Questions for Further Study: 1. God did not intend people to be alone (See Genesis 2:18). Yet even Jesus felt lonely at times. Check out the following passages: Mark 14:32-42, 50, 66-71 and Mark 15:34. What has been your experience with loneliness? 2. The Apostle Paul was in prison and in the winter of his
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