The Art of War (18 of 18)
Series: 1 Peter - Surviving the Storm
Chris Brown
1 Peter 5:8-14
Know yourself:
1 Peter 5:8-14
Be self-controlled
Be alert
Know your enemy:
He stalks his prey
He devours his prey
Know your battlefield:
Proverbs 7:1-27
Immorality is the sin of the ignorant, not the wicked.
Avoid the path, not just the person.
Never underestimate our sin nature, nor the enemy.
The consequences always outweigh the satisfaction.
TAKING IT HOME
Looking back on this week's sermon and study, what's most important for you to remember?
Are there any areas of your life you are currently out of control in or close to being out of control for which you'd like prayer?
Can you think of a step you can take to help you move toward self-control in this area?
Growth Group Homework
QUICK REVIEW
Looking back at your notes from this week's teaching, The Art of War, was there anything that particularly caught your attention, challenged or confused you?
MY STORY
Can you think of any examples of people who were living out of control in one or more areas of their lives?
What were some consequences for them and others?
Despite all the consequences, why do you think people still live out-of-control lives?
Chris listed four principles for knowing your battlefield. Which of those caught your attention the most? Explain why.
DIGGING DEEPER
This weekend we heard about our n ...
Series: 1 Peter - Surviving the Storm
Chris Brown
1 Peter 5:8-14
Know yourself:
1 Peter 5:8-14
Be self-controlled
Be alert
Know your enemy:
He stalks his prey
He devours his prey
Know your battlefield:
Proverbs 7:1-27
Immorality is the sin of the ignorant, not the wicked.
Avoid the path, not just the person.
Never underestimate our sin nature, nor the enemy.
The consequences always outweigh the satisfaction.
TAKING IT HOME
Looking back on this week's sermon and study, what's most important for you to remember?
Are there any areas of your life you are currently out of control in or close to being out of control for which you'd like prayer?
Can you think of a step you can take to help you move toward self-control in this area?
Growth Group Homework
QUICK REVIEW
Looking back at your notes from this week's teaching, The Art of War, was there anything that particularly caught your attention, challenged or confused you?
MY STORY
Can you think of any examples of people who were living out of control in one or more areas of their lives?
What were some consequences for them and others?
Despite all the consequences, why do you think people still live out-of-control lives?
Chris listed four principles for knowing your battlefield. Which of those caught your attention the most? Explain why.
DIGGING DEEPER
This weekend we heard about our n ...
There are 2881 characters in the full content. This excerpt only shows a 1440 character sample of the full content.
Price: FREE
