I. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE
• Describe the event Paul is referring to in I Thessalonians 4:13-18.
• What additional information about this future event do you learn from
• 1 Corinthians 15:51-57? Matthew 24:36-42? Matthew 25:1-13?
• How are we encouraged to use this information? 1 Thessalonians 4:18; 5:11; John 14:1-3.
• If Jesus returns tomorrow, what choices will you wish you had made differently today?
II. FAITHFUL IN THE PRESENT
• According to the following verses, in what other ways are we to be faithful in the present? Matthew 24:42-44; 25:13.
• Why do we need to be intentional about watching? 1 Thessalonians 5:1 4; 2 Peter 3:10; Luke 12:38-40; Revelation 16:15.
• What are some of the consequences of not watching? Matthew 24:48-51; 25:1-13.
If Jesus returns tomorrow, what choices will you be glad you made today
If you are living in such a way that you will have no regrets when Jesus comes, what can you do to help someone else be ready? Do it. Now.