Missions
What is the mission for Christians?
To make disciples of all nations.
Does everyone matter to God?
Yes, everyone matter to God. God values everyone.
What is the definition of sin?
Sin is anything we think, say or do that is not pleasing to God, that fall short of God's standard.
True or False? We can find the truth about the invisible world in the Bible.
True. John 17:17; Matthew 4:1-11
We can find the truth in the Bible, and identify counterfeits using the Bible.
What is a conflict?
conflict is a clash between hostile or opposing elements or ideas. A fight between people who think or act differently. Fights, quarrels, arguments or disagreements.
What is the definition of obedience?
Obedience is doing what I’m told to do.
What does GIF stand for?
Grow In Faith
True or False? Conflict is an opportunity.
True. Conflict is an opportunity to:
1. Glorify God
2. Serve other people during conflict
3. Grow to be more like Christ through conflict.
True or False? Before Paul became a missionary, he loved Christians?
False. Paul was Saul and Saul persecuted Christians.
True or False? My values should be the same as God's values?
True. What God values, I should value too.
What should we do when we sin?
We need to confess and bounce back from sin.
True or False? God is the Creator of the unseen world.
True.
What are the 3 main responses to conflict?
(1) Escape (denial, blame, run away)
(2) Attach (Put downs, gossip, fight)
(3) Work it out (overlook/forgive& walk away, talk, get help)
Which Psalm talks about David loves God’s Word?
A. Psalm 1
B. Psalm 250
C. Psalm 23
D. Psalm 119.
Psalm 119
Recite John 3:16.
For God so loved the world, that He gave His one and only Son, that whosoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.
Name the 5 A's for resolving conflict.
The 5 A's to resolving conflict:
1. Admit what you did wrong.
2. Apologize for how your choice affected the person.
3. Accept the consequences for your choice.
4. Ask for forgiveness.
5. Alter your choice in the future.
The story of Aquila and Priscilla shows us in what ways we can support missionaries?
Pray, provide food and shelter, teach.
Name one way to show respect to others.
Answer varies.
(1) by our words.
(2) by our actions.
How does God handle my sin?
God does not stop loving us when we sin. God forgives us when we confess our sins.
Recite John 17:17b.
John 17:17b: Your Word is truth.
What causes conflicts?
Conflict starts in the heart. (selfishness, self pity, greed, pride, fear)
True of False?
We obey God only when we feel like it.
False. We obey God no matter what, even when it is hard to.
Name all the 7 topics we studied since last Sept. to this month. (doesn’t have to be in order)
Missions, The Invisible World, My Values, Sin, Understanding conflict, Responding to conflict, Preventing Conflict
True or False? People need to feel like forgiving someone before they can really forgive.
False.
Explain what the Good News is to a non-Christian.
The Good News is that our sins can be forgiven and our relationship with God can be restored by believing in Jesus who is the Son of God, who died and rose again, and asking God for forgiveness. It is for everyone. John 3:16
Define what integrity is. Why should we live with integrity?
Integrity means doing the right thing even if no one else knows. We should live with integrity because God wants us to do so. (Eph. 21-32)
How can we slay the guilt monster? (hint: ask 4 questions; what are they?)
We can ask 4 questions:
1. Exactly what did I do wrong?
2. What can I do to make it right?
3. What tripped me up?
4. What can I learn from this?
What are the two eternal destination?
Heaven & Hell. They are real places.
Hell, a place prepared for Satan and his demons and people who followed Satan. (Mark 9:43; Matt 25:41)
Heaven, Rev 21:1-4, 22:1-4
True or False? Choices that you made have consequences.
True. Good choices will lead to good consequences. Bad choices will lead to bad consequences.
Name the 4 pieces of the communication pie.
Respectful words, Respectful tone of voice, Respectful listening skills, Respectful body language
How many books are there in the Bible? How many in OT? How many in NT?
Total books in the Bible: 66
Old Testament: 39
New Testament: 27
Why forgive?
The reason we should forgive others is because God has forgiven us.
Recite the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20
18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
Define the word "self-disciplined". Why should we be self-disciplined?
Self-disciplined means to make yourself do the things you should. This is how God wants us to live.
True or False? We can overcome recurring sins.
True. These 3 steps can help:
1. Be honest!
2. Ask for help when you need it.
3. Take small steps toward change.
True or False? Angels are people who died and then they became angels.
False. Angels are spiritual beings created by God. Angels and humans are completely different species of God's creation.
Recite Romans 12:18
Recite 1 Corinthians 10:31
1 Corinthians 10:31 -
Whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
What is the Bible all about? (i.e. the main theme)
God, Salvation.
What is the STAY plan?
STAY plan is to alter a choice from bad to good. It is never too late to do what's right.
STAY stands for: Stop, Think, Act, Yea!