Posts by Mark Kernan (Page 5)
Sermon Discussion Questions: Authority in Action
Sermon Discussion Questions: Authority in Action Mark 1:16–34 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from February 17, 2019 “Authority in Action.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: The authoritative words and actions of Jesus reveal his true identity. Outline: I. Worshipers were Amazed at his Teaching (Mark 1:21–22) II. Demons were Conquered at his Command (Mark 1:23–28) III. Application:…
Sermon Discussion Questions: The Call of the Gospel
Sermon Discussion Questions: The Call of the Gospel Mark 1:14–15 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from February 3, 2019 “The Call of the Gospel.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: Kingdom access is available to everyone who responds in repentance and faith. Outline: I. A Significant Transition II. A Surprising Declaration III. An Already but Not Yet Experience…
Sermon Discussion Questions: The Serpent Conquering Son of God
Sermon Discussion Questions: The Serpent Conquering Son of God Mark 1:9–13 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from January 20, 2019 “The Serpent Conquering Son of God.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: Jesus is the Spirit-empowered Messiah and Son of God who will defeat Satan and bring salvation to the people of God. Outline: I. The Previous Pattern:…
Sermon Discussion Questions: Trustworthy Witnesses
Sermon Discussion Questions: Trustworthy Witnesses TEXT: Mark 1:1–11 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from January 13, 2019 “Trustworthy Witnesses.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: The gospel is a person not a religious path. Outline: I. The Witness of the Prophets (Mark 1:1–3) II. The Witness of John the Baptist (Mark 1:4–8) III. The Witness of God Himself…
Sermon Discussion: Living in Light of the End
Sermon Discussion Questions Text: 1 Peter 4:7–11 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from 1 Peter 4:7–11, “Living in Light of the End.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Question: How do we live in light of the end? Outline: I. Pray Persistently (1 Peter 4:7) II. Love Earnestly (1 Peter 4:8–9) III. Serve Faithfully (1 Peter 4:10–11) Discussion Questions:…
Sermon Discussion: All Nations– The Unfinished Task
Sermon Discussion Questions: TEXT: Matthew 28:18–20 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from 12/09/2018, All Nations: The Unfinished Task. These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link w/ 2018 Missions Statistics) Main Idea: The Great Commission demands that we intentionally pursue those who have no gospel witness. Outline: I. The Scope of the Task (Matt 28:19–20) II. The Status of the Task III.…
Sermon Discussion: Evangelism is for Everyone
Sermon Discussion Questions: Evangelism is for Everyone TEXT: Mark 5:1–20 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from November 25th, “Evangelism is for Everyone.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (Click for PDF) Main Idea: Evangelism is for Everyone Outline: I. The Situation (Mark 5:1–20) II. Three Implications (Mark 5:18–20) A. Evangelism is supposed to be organic B. Evangelism is about God’s work in…
Sermon Discussion: Irrefutable Evidence
Sermon Discussion Questions: Irrefutable Evidence TEXT: 1 John 4:7–12 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from October 4th, “Irrefutable Evidence.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: Christians love one another because they are forever united to the ultimate source and expression of love—Jesus Christ. Outline: I. Brotherly Love is Necessary Evidence of Your New Birth (1 John 4:7–8) II.…
Sermon Discussion: Real Life Change
Sermon Discussion Questions: Real Life Change TEXT: Colossians 1:1–14 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from October 28th, “Real Life Change.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: Real life change is the natural product of an ever-growing delight and hope in Jesus Christ. Outline: I. Two Commands (Col 3:1–2) II. One Key III. Three Life Changing Truths (Col 3:1–4)…
Sermon Discussion: From Milk to Maturity
Sermon Discussion Questions: “From Milk to Maturity” Hebrews 5:11–6:3 The following outline and discussion questions have been prepared to accompany the sermon from October 21st, “From Milk to Maturity.” These questions can be used for discussion in small groups, family devotions, or for personal reflection. (PDF Link) Main Idea: The Path to Christian maturity requires diligent study and daily application. Outline: I. An Unexpected Digression (Heb 5:11–12a) II. Their Present Condition (Heb 5:12b–14) III. The Biblical Prescription Discussion Questions: (Read…