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Matthew 5:13-20 - Salt & Light: Attaining the Unattainable
In Matthew 5:13-20 we see how your life has a high calling, which you cannot possibly fulfill except by the grace of God.
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Community Group Discussion Guide
Week of February 18th - February 24th, 2024
BEHOLD YOUR KING
Matthew 5:13-20
Salt and Light: Attaining the Unattainable
ANNOUNCEMENTS
● Book of the Month: “Distant Fields” by Jed Gourley - Pick up a copy in the church
bookstore
● Town Hall Meeting - February 25th at 12:30
GETTING TO KNOW YOU
Question 1 - What's your favorite mythical animal?
Question 2 - If you were called to the foreign mission field, what country would you want to serve in?
QUICK REVIEW
Looking back at your notes from this week’s teaching, was there anything you heard for the first time, caught your attention, challenged you, or confused you?
MAIN POINT
“Your life has a high calling, which you cannot possibly fulfill except by the grace of God.”
DIGGING DEEPER
1) Matthew 5:13
a) Who qualifies as salt of the earth?
b) What is salt good for and how does this analogy apply to Christians?
c) How does salt lose its flavor and what is the application for us?
2) Matthew 5:14-16
a) What does our light shining look like?
b) What does it look like if someone attempts to hide their light?
c) How does the world respond to our light shining?
3) Matthew 5:17-20
a) How does Jesus fulfill the law and the prophets?
b) Who is the least in the kingdom of heaven?
c) Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
d) What is the standard for entering into the kingdom of heaven?
e) What makes us qualified to enter the kingdom of heaven?
APPLICATION
You are salt and light in this world. Through your dependence on Jesus you add the flavor and illumination that the world is looking for, whether they realize it or not.
PRAYER: Lord, help us to become more dependent on You. And please be the source of our light, as apart from You we can do nothing. Help us to have an impact on this world for Your kingdom and Your glory
TAKING IT HOME
Looking back at this week’s study, what is important for you to remember and why?
PRAISE REPORTS & PRAYER REQUESTS