Bethlehem Community Church

Chris Luciano taught a Sunday School class that started in May of 2016 and ran into 2017, a total of 43 classes now available for you to listen to and grow closer to Christ. Learn and listen to the unfolding of one of the most important books of the bible.

Sunday, January 21, 2018 -- Sermon Questions “IT WAS MY MOUTH!” (Part III)1. Do you think we have a lying problem in this country? 2. Do you lie? 3. Read Proverbs 6:16-19. Discuss. 4. Read Proverbs 19:9 and Revelation 21:8. What are these verses saying? What do they tell us about God? 5. Read John 8:41-44. What does this tell you about why we lie? What does this say to you if you are a follower of Jesus? 6. What brings a human being the most satisfaction in life? 7. To have good relationships, what is absolutely essential? 8. Why do we lie when the cost is so high? 9. Discuss why we should stop lying. (Frank gives three reasons.)If you would like to not receive any more emails from Bethlehem Community Church, then click here to unsubscribe.

Sunday, January 14, 2018 -- Sermon Questions “IT WAS MY MOUTH!” (Part II) 1. Read Proverbs 18:8. What is this verse saying? Why do we like gossip? 2. Why is gossip destructive? 3. What is gossip? Have you participated in gossip? (Be honest! See also Proverbs 11:13.) 4. What is slander? (See Psalm 101:5 and Proverbs 6:16-19.) 5. Read 2 Samuel 15:1-6. Talk about how gossip and slander work from this biblical example. 6. Read 1 Peter 4:14-15. How does God view gossip and slander? (I.e., discuss why He hates it.) 7. Discuss the challenge and what it takes to stop gossip and slander.

Sunday, January 7, 2018 Pastor Frank Wray“IT WAS MY MOUTH!”Sermon Questions1. Do you agree that most people can’t control their mouths? 2. On a scale of one to ten (one being little control and ten being total control), how well do you control your mouth on a daily basis? 3. In the Bible and Proverbs in particular, God has a lot to say about our mouths. Why do you think this is? 4. Read Proverbs 17:27-28. What is Solomon saying here? Do you agree with Solomon? 5. Read Proverbs 18:21. What is Solomon saying here? What is he not saying? (I.e., do our words have the same creative power as God’s words – for example, Genesis Chapter 1?) 6. Can you give examples where our tongues (i.e., your tongue) has brought death and life? 7. Read Jeremiah 9:8. Why are our words like arrows and not swords? 8. Read Matthew 12:36-37. Do these words of Jesus make you nervous? Why or why not?

Sunday, January 7, 2018 “IT WAS MY MOUTH!” Pastor Frank WraySermon Questions1. Do you agree that most people can’t control their mouths? 2. On a scale of one to ten (one being little control and ten being total control), how well do you control your mouth on a daily basis? 3. In the Bible and Proverbs in particular, God has a lot to say about our mouths. Why do you think this is? 4. Read Proverbs 17:27-28. What is Solomon saying here? Do you agree with Solomon? 5. Read Proverbs 18:21. What is Solomon saying here? What is he not saying? (I.e., do our words have the same creative power as God’s words – for example, Genesis Chapter 1?) 6. Can you give examples where our tongues (i.e., your tongue) has brought death and life? 7. Read Jeremiah 9:8. Why are our words like arrows and not swords? 8. Read Matthew 12:36-37. Do these words of Jesus make you nervous? Why or why not?

Sunday, December 31, 2017 -- Sermon Questions“FINISHING WELL” 1. What Challenge do you need to make in your life? 2. Would you say you are running the Christian Race well (see Phil. 3:12-14)? 3. Why is the Christian Race unique (see 1 Cor. 9:24)? 4. What does running the Christian Race demand (see 1 Cor. 9:24)? 5. What do athletes compete for in todays world (see 1 Cor. 9:25)? 6. What is the believer running for (see 1 Cor. 9:25 & Phil. 3:12-14)? 7. Read 1 Cor. 9:26. What is Paul saying here? 8. Read 1 Cor. 9:27. What is Paul saying here? Does this verse scare you? 9. How can a person finish the Christian Race Well/Strong (discuss Joshua and look at Joshua 14:9-14)? 10. Read Hebrews 12:1-3. How do these verses challenge you?

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Lost that Christmas feeling, explore the true expectations of Christmas.Some unlikely guests. Luke 2:8-20Some wandering travelers Matt 2:1-12

Sunday, December 17, 2017 -- Sermon QuestionsSeries: Christmas 2017 “WHO WAS JOSEPH DAVIDSON?” 1. Look at a Nativity Scene (deluxe version, if possible). Who or what stands out to you? 2. Do you agree that Joseph is the forgotten man of Christmas? 3. Read Matthew 1:18-24 and 2:13-23. What stands out to you about Joseph in these scriptures? 4. Pastor Frank calls Joseph’s obedience an “obedience of immediacy.” Would that describe your obedience, or is your obedience more like your children’s or Moses’ (see Exodus 3:1-4)? 5. Is the God of the Old Testament different from the God of the New Testament? How can you prove they are one and the same? 6. Talk about the Challenge and the influence of obedience.

Daniel, one of the most prophetic books of the Bible, second only to Revelation. You know all of the stories, Daniel in the Lion's Den, the fiery furnace, now it's time to learn what all of this book has to offer and what it all really means. Join Chris Luciano as he leads us each week and take a closer look at this prophetic book every Sunday at 8:45 before the morning service. We hope that these recordings will enable you to catch up, keep up and hopefully join us Sunday morning for classes even if you can only attend occasionally