A Church that Forgot to Remember

The Church that Forgot to Remember

Revelation 3:1-6

Take-Home Truth: Authentic Christianty will challenge the culture with the truth of Christ.

 Christ-Connection: Christ gives the strength to act with urgency in spite of opposition.

Hook: (Ice-breaker question. Get the group talking!)

1. Tell about a time you heard a warning, alarm, etc. and either heeded or ignored it. What was the outcome? 

Engage: (Observe the passage and engage with the text)

3. As a group, read  Revelation 3:1-6 together aloud. Make observations. Discuss and unpack these verses together.
4. Why is the rebuke for Sardis so strong? What is the relevance of this rebuke to me?

  Reflect: (Reflect upon the key take-aways from the sermon)

5. Why am I afraid to be bold for Christ’s sake?
6. How might my concept of eternity lend itself toward complacency?

Respond: (Apply the truths of God’s Word to your heart, affections, and actions)

6. In spite of the rebuke, how do the generous promises in Rev. 3:5 rekindle my fervor for Christ?

7. Have you asked Jesus to make your garments white and to write your name in the book of life (Rev. 3:5)?