Small Group Questions - October 18th, 2020

Open It

1. What’s the nicest suit or outfit you have ever worn?

2. *When you’re finished with your old clothes, what do you often do with them?

Explore It

1. Where did Paul tell the Colossians to turn their attention? (3:1)

2. *How were the Colossian believers called to clothe themselves? (3:12-17)

3. Why did Paul call on the believers to be peaceful and thankful? (3:15-16)

4. What should we do? How? (3:17)

5. What is one principle that ought to guide everything we do? (3:17)

Get It

1. If you consistently set your sights on Christ and heaven, how would your life be different?

2. *What old, "earthly" clothing do you need to get rid of?

3. *How does wearing "Christ’s clothing" affect the way you live your daily life?

4. What Christian virtues are you lacking?

5. What spiritual process is involved in "putting off" and "putting on"?

6. What is involved in replacing old habits with new ones?

7. How should life in Christ affect the way you treat others?

8. How are all your relationships to be built around Christ?

9. Why do we need to be loving toward others?

10. Why is a thankful spirit an important part of holy living?

11. How has your baptism helped you put off your old nature and put on your new nature?

Apply It

1. *Which of God’s goals for holy living do you need to apply to your life this week?

2. How can you be more thankful and loving to those who are close to you?