We start a relationship with God by trusting Jesus - not by trying to earn our salvation with works. But what are the practical benefits of trusting Jesus today?

Talking Points:

  • Every sin you’ve ever committed or will commit is forgiven.
  • You are loved by the Creator of the universe.
  • You have a new identity in Christ. God now defines you. 2 Corinthians 5:17
  • You are part of God’s family, the community of Christ.
  • You now have purpose and mission in Christ. Matthew 28:18-20
Discussion:
  1. Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
  2. Share your faith journey. What has Jesus meant to you up to now?
  3. Which of the 5 benefits speak to you most? Explain.
  4. Read 2 Corinthians 5:17. What does it mean to you that you are a new person in Christ?
  5. Read Matthew 28:18-20. What is our mission as Christians? Who can you walk alongside in your life to point them to Jesus?
  6. Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
Print Friendly, PDF & Email