“A Living Hope” Week 9
March 23, 2023
Week Nine
“Being The Church”
1 Peter 5:1-7
Vs. 1-4 Shepherding the flock of God
Vs. 5-6 Submission and humility
Vs. 7 Trusting in His care
Discussion Questions
- How does spiritual leadership compare to shepherding sheep?
- Do you think being a shepherd is only for pastors or do you think every mature believer shares this responsibility?
- What kind of leadership would you see as “not compulsively but willingly?”
- What does leading for personal gain look like?
- Who have been some of the mature Christians in your life who set an example that you wanted to follow?
- What does submission and humility look like in the church? Have you ever seen pride and bullying instead?
- Is humility a battle for you? Why or why not?
- How do you cast your cares on God?
Memory Verse: Share 1 Peter 5:10-11 with someone who is going through a hard time. Share the story below.