Philippians 3:8-11

Faith Talks

• Talk about any time in your life when you found Christ better than all else. What was that like? Tell that story.
• Talk about the things in your life that currently compete with Christ that seem much better than Christ. Pray for each other that you would see and delight in the worth of Christ.

Philippians 3:8-11

Faith Talks

• Talk about any time in your life when you found Christ better than all else. What was that like? Tell that story.
• Talk about the things in your life that currently compete with Christ that seem much better than Christ. Pray for each other that you would see and delight in the worth of Christ.

Philippians 3:2-9

Faith Talks

• Talk together about how you would answer this question: Suppose you were to die tonight, you immediately stand before God, and He asks you, “why should I allow you to enter My Paradise?” What would you say?
• Look again at Philippians 3: 3 and 9. Based on your answer to the first Faith Talk questions, would you say your confidence before God is based on yourself and on fulfilling some “law?” or would you say your confidence before God is based on a righteousness that has been given to you through faith in Christ?

Philippians 3:2-9

Faith Talks

• Talk together about how you would answer this question: Suppose you were to die tonight, you immediately stand before God, and He asks you, “why should I allow you to enter My Paradise?” What would you say?
• Look again at Philippians 3: 3 and 9. Based on your answer to the first Faith Talk questions, would you say your confidence before God is based on yourself and on fulfilling some “law?” or would you say your confidence before God is based on a righteousness that has been given to you through faith in Christ?

Philippians 3:1-3

Faith Talks:

• Of the three kinds of relationships to look out for, which type of relationship has had the most affect on your life (dog, evildoer, mutilator)? Why did/does it have such an influence? What is one step you can take to break free from that kind of influence?
• What are some ways you can share the Gospel with someone who fits descriptions listen in Phil 3:2? What are some ways you can leverage your influence to point them to Jesus?
• For Kids/Teens: What makes someone a really good friend? Do you think friends like that are easy or hard to come by? Explain. What kind of friend would you say you are to others? Explain.

Philippians 3:1-3

Faith Talks:

• Of the three kinds of relationships to look out for, which type of relationship has had the most affect on your life (dog, evildoer, mutilator)? Why did/does it have such an influence? What is one step you can take to break free from that kind of influence?
• What are some ways you can share the Gospel with someone who fits descriptions listen in Phil 3:2? What are some ways you can leverage your influence to point them to Jesus?
• For Kids/Teens: What makes someone a really good friend? Do you think friends like that are easy or hard to come by? Explain. What kind of friend would you say you are to others? Explain.

Philippians 2:19-30

Faith Talk

• Who are the people in your life who, when you are with them, you are a better person? Who are the people in your life who, when you are with them, you do sinful things you wouldn’t normally do? 

• Are there people in your life who, when they are with you, they become better people? Are there people in your life who, when they are with you, they do sinful things they wouldn’t normally do? 

Philippians 2:19-30

Faith Talk

• Who are the people in your life who, when you are with them, you are a better person? Who are the people in your life who, when you are with them, you do sinful things you wouldn’t normally do? 

• Are there people in your life who, when they are with you, they become better people? Are there people in your life who, when they are with you, they do sinful things they wouldn’t normally do? 

Philippians 2:19-30

Faith Talk:

• Talk together about the people who have been most influential in your faith. What specifically was it about their life that influenced you?

• What friends are having a negative spiritual influence on your life? Why? Name 1-2 people you would like to spend more time with thinking they may positively influence your faith. 

Philippians 2:19-30

Faith Talk:

• Talk together about the people who have been most influential in your faith. What specifically was it about their life that influenced you?

• What friends are having a negative spiritual influence on your life? Why? Name 1-2 people you would like to spend more time with thinking they may positively influence your faith.