Covenant Friendships

Message from 1 Samuel 18 Message by Kyle Goen from the Riverdale Campus

Covenant Friendship

Kyle Goen [Riverdale Campus Pastor]

1 Samuel 18

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Sermon Discussion Questions – Week of Mar 08, 2020

Get to know me:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es generar respuestas sinceras e informativas. No dudes en plantear todas estas preguntas a tu grupo o, simplemente, elige la que mejor se adapte a él.

1. Who is the first friend you can remember? Are you still close today, & why?

2. Has your friend selection process changed since your early childhood? How?

3. Each Christian is an important part of the Church Body. What is your favorite way to be a close friend?

Into the Bible:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es animar a los miembros del grupo a profundizar en la Biblia para descubrir la verdad a partir de pasajes que no formaban parte del texto principal del mensaje del fin de semana.

Read 1 Samuel 20: 30 & 31

1. Explain why Saul became so angry with Jonathan. What was the context?

2. What did it cost Jonathan to become a Covenant Friend with David? 

3. True friendships like David and Jonathan, are often personally expensive & often inconvenient. What benefits do we see in Covenant Friendships that make those sacrifices worth it? 

Application:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es poner en práctica los puntos principales del mensaje del fin de semana.

1. Digital Technology & Social Media are often roadblocks that keep some people from finding true & real connections. Why is that, and what can Christians do about it?

2. This week, what is something you could do or sacrifice to help your “1” see friendship the way Christ intended it? 

3. Christ displayed the truest form of Friendship through self sacrifice. What activity or practice could we add to our daily lives that could make us each better, deeper, or more true friends; as we seek to mimic Christ in all things?

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