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9. Do you often feel a sense of condemnation regarding past sin of any kind?
How does our study today help you combat that feeling?
10. How can we foster a community that doesn’t promote shame, but instead is nurturing and encouraging for those who have struggled with sin’s addiction and brokenness?
Prayer Requests

Doing life together

God’s Plan:
God is Holy
God is One
Sexual intimacy is a Oneness , Set
Apart for Marriage .
Sexual immorality, impurity and lust:
That which Turns the mind, body or spirit Away
from God’s Plan .
The world is obsessed with Identity
As a follower of Christ I….
The world is obsessed with Orientation
As a follower of Christ I….
What should I do with what I’ve heard today?

November 18, 2018
Pastor Michael Elsdon
Impurities
Colossians 3:1-11

Refined

November 18, 2018
1. Sunday’s sermon dealt with the issue of sexual sin, a topic the Bible speaks to a lot. What was something from Sunday’s message that was noteworthy for you?
2. What have you learned about sexual purity from the church?
How do you think the church shows confidence or unease when discussing the subject of sexual purity?
read 1 Corinthians 6:9-11
3. We tend to classify sexual sin as an entirely different category of sin. Why do we do that?
What from the passage gives insight into how God views sexual sin in relation to other types of sin?

GROWTH GROUP HOMEWORK

Thinking things through

Digging deeper

4. Who were the “some of you” Paul mentioned in these verses?
Why is that also an important statement for us today?
5. How does Paul’s statement in verse 11 give hope of a redeemed perspective for sexual purity?
read 1 Corinthians 6:18-20
6. How does Paul’s command to “flee” apply to sexual immorality?
How do we flee sexual immorality in our day and age?
7. God’s grace changes everything in our lives. How is this truth confirmed in verses 18-20?
What does it mean that our bodies are not our own?
read 1 John 1:8-10
8. What is promised in these verses for those who are hidden in Christ and obedient to confess their sins before the Father?