Discuss Parenting in the Church

1. How did God comfort, challenge, or correct you through the songs, readings, and prayers of the church?
2. What was your main take away from the sermon today?
3. Use God the Father to describe what a faithful father should look like. Pray for the fathers and grandfathers of the church. Give thanks for them and pray for them to grow in godliness.
4. What is your definition of a man?
5. What is your definition of a woman?
6. What are the differences between the roles of a husband and a wife? How do the roles of the Father, Son, and Spirit help us here?
7. Looking at Ephesians 6:1-4, what work should parents give themselves to accomplish? How can you help families in the church more faithfully do these things?
8. Where have you experienced the grace and peace of God in your life this week?
9. What is the role of a church member according to Ephesians 5:15-16? How can you fill this role more joyfully and fruitfully in the church?
10. What is your current practice of daily Bible reading? Who can you invite to join you as you seek God every day?
11. How can you encourage more families to do family worship together? What do you see as the benefits of family worship?
12. Make a list of the things you are thankful for in your church.