Sunday Sermon - Suffering and Glory

Published: Dec. 6, 2020, 5:25 p.m.

It's the 2nd Sunday of Advent!\xa0\xa0This then is the 2nd Sermon in the series on Romans 8, "A Pregnant Creation - Suffering and Glory"

The text is Romans 8:12-17 from the New International Version of the Bible.\xa0 Dive In discussion questions are below for further reflection!

To see this sermon in the context of the worship service it comes from, find it\xa0here on YouTube.\xa0 Or, head to our website to connect with the worshiping community of Immanuel CRC:\xa0immanuelministries.ca

DIVE IN!

1. What Unwrapped Gifts have we already received from God?\xa0 And what do those gifts do in our lives?\xa0 What do those gifts mean in our lives?\xa0 What about in your own life personally (what do they mean)?

2. What is different between the way that we often define our identity today and the more enduring identity God has given us through the Spirit as Children of God?

3. What do you think heaven is like?\xa0 Any new thoughts since the sermon?\xa0 Any surprises?

4. What sort of suffering do you see in the world right now and in your own life?\xa0 In what way is it part of the larger story of our sin-broken world?

5. What does it mean to share in Christ\u2019s glory?\xa0 What will Christ do when He returns and what will we do with him as Co-Heirs?\xa0

6. How will you steward the suffering of this world well this week as you walk on?

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