When we lose truth, our foundations crumble.
REVIEW: The truth leads to freedom.
- READ: John 8:32
- DISCUSS: What is one example of how the truth has led you into freedom?
REVIEW: The truth leads to unity.
- READ: Ephesians 4:3-4
- DISCUSS: Why do you think it can be difficult for people to stay united around truth, and how can you continue becoming a person who works toward unity?
REVIEW: The truth produces hope.
- READ: Romans 15:13
- DISCUSS: How has growing closer to Jesus affected your sense of hope and peace?
- DISCUSS: In what areas of life do you need more hope, and what truths can help lead you there?
REVIEW: The truth must be shared in love.
- READ: Ephesians 4:15
- DISCUSS: Describe a memory of being given truth in either a loving or unloving way. How did the way that truth was shared affect how you received it?
ASK:
What else did you get from this week's sermon? What actions or next steps can you take to apply it to your life?
PRAY:
For a clear understanding of the truth, and for the truth to produce freedom, unity, hope, and love in our hearts.