Joyful Expectation

Discussion Questions

How does Paul pray for other Christians? Do the things that he prays for differ from the things that you pray for? Why is that?

Why is it important for Christians to grow in their knowledge of God’s love and power?Why should Christians be filled with confidence that God is going to do great things among them?

Why do you think it is important for Christians to remember that the main purpose of the church is glorify God? What difference might that make in the way they look at church or why they go to church?

Does the way you live your life on a day to day basis (e.g. the things that you say and do, the attitudes and moods that you have, etc.) display the hope and joy that you have in the Lord? If not, then why?