There is only one God, and you’re not him. Freedom comes from accepting and embracing the one true God.
Talking Points:
- There is one creator God. He’s the God of everyone, not just Christians. Isaiah 44:6
- God demands exclusive allegiance. Any attempts to serve God and something else will end in disaster. Matthew 6:24
- The 10 commandments aren’t a pathway to saving yourself. They’re a pointer to the rescuing God who is revealed in Jesus Christ. Hebrews 1:3, Acts 4:12
Discussion Questions:
- Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- If you could add one new law in your town, what would it be? Why?
- Read Exodus 20:2. What does this verse teach us about the heart of God?
- After hearing this message, what is the purpose of the 10 Commandments? How is this different than what you thought of the 10 Commandments before this message?
- Read John 14:15 and Psalm 119:97. Based on these verses, what should be our attitude toward following God’s commands for our lives?
- Read Exodus 20:3. What are some of the other gods that people worship in our culture?
- What happens when you put someone or something else on the same level as God in your life (see Matthew 6:24)?
- Read Acts 4:12. According to this verse, what is the only way to heaven? How is this different from what is popular in our culture?
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
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