Sermon Discussion Guide: 5/17/26

Sermon Recap

Title: Could it be today?
Text: Matthew 24:36-25:13
Big Idea: Don't be unprepared!
I. Prepared for today
II. Prepared to wait

Discussion Questions

1. Are you a patient person? Justify your answer. How does that impact the way you relate to this topic from this message?

2. What is personally difficult for you about navigating the tension of living as if Jesus could return today with recognizing He may call us to wait?

3. In what ways, in your life, have you functionally lived with an unsaid posture of the heart that would indicate you do not believe Jesus is coming back today or anytime soon?

4. Describe how you do, and how you could grow, in preparing your soul today to see Jesus soon.

5. Describe how you do, and how you could grow, in being found faithful in your Master's service to love the world around you?

6. How can you live through the "normal days" of our lives here and now in a way that enjoys this life and the goodness of God in it, while doing so without getting lost in worldliness?

7. How are you "playing the long game" for the glory of God with your life?