LIFE AND MINISTRY MEETING WORKBOOK October 2018
Sample Conversations
Sample conversation series on why humans suffer and what God will do about it.
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
Jesus Cares for His Sheep
Jesus, the Fine Shepherd, knows his sheep personally—their needs, their weaknesses, and their strengths.
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
Imitate Jesus’ Compassion
What made Jesus’ compassion and empathy so remarkable?
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“I Set the Pattern for You”
Jesus taught his apostles to be humble and to perform lowly tasks in behalf of their brothers.
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Love Identifies True Christians—Reject Selfishness and Provocation
To display Christlike love, we must look out for the interests of others and avoid becoming provoked.
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“You Are No Part of the World”
Jesus’ followers need courage to remain undefiled by the world around them.
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Love Identifies True Christians—Protect Precious Unity
To remain united, we must look for the good in others and forgive freely.
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
Jesus Bore Witness to the Truth
As Jesus’ disciples, we too bear witness to the truth in word and in deed.
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Love Identifies True Christians—Rejoice With the Truth
We must bear witness to the truth and rejoice with truth despite living in a world full of falsehood and unrighteousness.
