The Seven Churches: Ephesus (Part Two)

October 10, 2021 || Revelation 2 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Seven Churches: Ephesus

Discussion Questions:

• Can you recall the first time you truly understood what repentance was all about? How did that truth liberate your walk with Jesus Christ? Explain.

• Correction is vital, and obedience is key. When you measure both in your Christian life, are they growing? Do you see the benefits of both? Explain.

• Does your faith allow you to believe that your obedience in Christ will be rewarded? How does your daily life reflect that you are excited about that reward? Explain.

The Seven Churches: Ephesus

October 3, 2021 || Revelation 2 || Ephesus || Kefing Aperto-Berry

Discussion Questions:

• Have you ever done good works for Christ, only to lose sight of Him? If so, how did you recognize that you were drifting from truth? Explain.

• When did you realize that it’s about the inner workings of your heart that Jesus Christ changes, and not your outward appearance? What made you realize this? Explain.

• Keeping daily short accounts with the Lord is the only way to avoid abandoning your first love. How are you doing with that? What could help you be better at that? Explain.

The Son of Man (Part Three)

September 26, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Son of Man (Part Three)

Discussion Questions:

• If you humble your heart before Jesus Christ, you don’t have to live in fear. Have you experienced this truth? Explain.

• Jesus Christ has complete power over sin, death, and the grave. How is that growing your confidence in Him? Explain.

• The church, the body of Christ, is secured and held together by the head, who is Christ. Understanding that, are you willing to do whatever He calls you to do, knowing He has ordered your steps? Explain.

The Son of Man (Part Two)

September 19, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Son of Man (Part Two)

Discussion Questions:

• How has serving the one and true Living God, Jesus Christ, changed your life? Explain.

• Have you been able to respond in humility to the reality of who Jesus Christ is? How has that affected your daily walk with God? Explain.

• How much more confidence do you have knowing that Jesus’ response to your humility before Him is, “do not fear.”? Explain.

The Son of Man

September 12, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Son of Man

Discussion Questions:

• How has knowing you will endure tribulations through the power of Jesus Christ encouraged you to continue keeping the faith? Explain.

• The entirety of the Bible is to directed to edify your life. Jesus’ instructions are there make your life the best it can be. How have you benefited from being obedient to the Lord? Explain.

• What has the double edge Word of God revealed to you about yourself? How have you responded to that reality? Explain.

The Alpha and The Omega (Part Two)

September 5, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Alpha and the Omega (Part Two)

Discussion Questions:

• How has knowing that you, as a believer in Jesus Christ, will share in His heavenly kingdom affected your living here on earth? Explain.

• One day all of the earth will be in awe of the mighty presence of Jesus Christ. They will either be humbled and glad, or terrified and scared. Which will you be? Explain.

• Have the current events in our world made you more aware of our Lord’s return? How has that affected your behavior? Explain.

The Alpha and The Omega

August 29, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Alpha and The Omega

Discussion Questions:

• What has made you understand the unique position you’re in, being part of the church? How have you responded to that awesome responsibility? Explain.

• How has understanding that Jesus Christ rules over life and death impacted your walk with Him? Explain.

• When did you come to realize that only the shed blood of Jesus Christ can wash away your sins? Explain.

Christ Revealed

August 22, 2021 || Revelation 1 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Christ Revealed

Discussion Questions:

• When was the last time you experienced the truth that, “all good things come from God”? Explain.

• How has your love for Jesus Christ grown, understanding that the entirety of the Bible points to Him as the focus? Explain.

• In what ways has your life been blessed because you are not only reading and hearing God’s Word, but you are abiding in it? Explain.

An Introduction to Revelation

August 15, 2021 || Revelation || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Revelation

Discussion Questions:

• As we begin our study into the book of Revelation what is the one thing you want to learn more about? Explain.

• How does understanding that both Old and New Testaments revolve around Jesus Christ strengthen your faith in Him? Explain.

• How do you spend your time awaiting our Lord’s return? Are you about your Father’s business, or are you occupied with other things? Explain.
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The Whole Armor of God (Part Two)

August 1, 2021 || Ephesians 6 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Whole Armor of God

Discussion Questions:

• Today are you girded in the belt of truth? If so, how has the realization of who Jesus Christ is shaped your Christian life? Explain.

• Daily how do you prepare yourself for spiritual battle? What routines have you developed that have helped you be on guard against the schemes of Satan? Explain.

• What does praying all the time look like in your life? Have you experienced the benefits of living a lifestyle of prayer? Explain.

The Whole Armor of God

July 25, 2021 || Ephesians 6 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || The Whole Armor of God

Discussion Questions:

How has knowing that your victory over Satan is in the finished work of Jesus Christ encouraged you in your daily walk? Explain.

When did you realize that you were born into a spiritual battle? How has that changed your idea about spiritual things? Explain.

As a soldier is always armed and ready for war, how do you ensure that you always have on the Full Armor Of God? Explain.

Turn and Be Healed

July 18, 2021 || Acts 28 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Turn and Be Healed

Discussion Questions:

• When did you realized that the entirety of the Bible, the Old and New Testaments, centers around Jesus Christ? How did that realization grow your faith in Him? Explain.

• Jesus Christ came to offer Salvation to all of His creation. In doing so, He naturally divides believers from non believers. How does this truth affect your belief in Him? Explain.

• Everyone in this world is seeking healing, but true healing only comes from the hands of Jesus Christ. How have you experienced this kind of healing in your life? Explain.

Encouraged in Christ

July 11, 2021 || Acts 28 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Encouraged in Christ

Discussion Questions:

• Who are people in your life that God used to encourage you? How exactly does the Lord use them? Explain.

• Can you recall a time when your circumstances were not good but you still witnessed the hand of God move upon your life to bless others? Explain.

• What patterns has has the Lord revealed to you in His Word that shows that His truth is consistent and doesn’t change? Explain.

My Refuge

July 4, 2021 || Acts 28 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || My Refuge

Discussion Questions:

• How have you responded to the calling of lifelong service? What are some challenges you face serving others? Explain.

• How do you ensure that you don’t esteem people more than they should be, nor cut people down in the same way? Explain.

• Share the most recent instance when Jesus Christ provided for you exactly what you needed, in His perfect time.

God Over Everything

June 27, 2021 || Acts 27 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || God Over Everything

Discussion Questions:

• Have you ever made your own plans without consulting the Lord first? How did that work out for you? Explain.

• Name one thing the Lord has to lovingly continue to remind you about. How do you respond to that correction? Explain.

• How has knowing that God works through ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things encouraged you? Explain.

Look to Christ

June 20, 2021 || Acts 27 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Look to Christ

Discussion Questions:

• Do you recall when you hit rock bottom, when you came to the end of yourself? How did the Lord reveal Himself to you? Explain.

• How do you know your life is anchored in Jesus Christ? What are the marks your life bears to prove that? Explain.

• Can others around you sense you are not ashamed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ? What about you shows them that? Explain.

I Believe God

June 13, 2021 || Acts 27 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || I Believe God

Discussion Questions:

• Can you recall how God has kept His promises to you? Explain.

• How does that encourage you to know God will not let you die before your time? That you can trust His timing for your existence on earth is perfect? Explain.

• How have you seen your relationship with Jesus Christ affect others for their good? Explain.

Refreshing in the Time of Need

June 6, 2021 || Acts 27 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || Refreshing in the Time of Need

Discussion Questions:

• You are in a certain family, living in a specific neighborhood, and working at particular job. How have you seen God use your life right where you are to help those around you? Explain.

• Can you recall the last time you were spiritually, emotionally, and physically tired? Did the Lord refresh you? How did He do that? Explain.

• How do you take Godly advice? Do you welcome it or do you struggle to accept it? Explain.

From Darkness to Light, Part Two

May 30, 2021 || Acts 26 || Pastor Kefing Aperto-Berry || From Darkness to Light, Part Two

Discussion Questions:

• Since you got saved, have you become a witness for Jesus Christ? How has He used you to share the Gospel with others? Explain.

• Has anyone thought you were crazy for giving your life to Jesus Christ? If so, how did you respond to their decision? Explain.

• When did you realize that halfway faith won’t cut it in your relationship with Jesus Christ? How has that realization affected your faith to be all in? Explain.

From Darkness to Light

May 23, 2021 || Acts 26 || Kefing Aperto-Berry || From Darkness to Light

Discussion Questions:

• How do you deal with conviction? Being that it is an essential part of correction for right living in Jesus Christ, do you embrace it or run from it? Explain.

• What role does humility play in your walk with Jesus Christ? Do you see yourself growing in humility? What are the marks that show you that you’re growing in humility? Explain.

• In what areas of your life is the Lord calling you to be obedient today? Explain.