Jesus is Man: Jesus Gives Hope

OUTLINE:

• Politics (Luke 2:1-3)
• Problems (Luke 2:4-7)
• Prominence (Luke 2:8-20)
• Possessions (Luke 2:21-24)

QUESTIONS:

1. As you listened to the sermon today, in what ways was the Lord speaking to your heart? (Hebrews 3:15)

2. How do you define hope? Why is hope important? What happens when we have no hope? When have you experienced hopelessness? (Ephesians 2:12)

3. How does our modern system of politics offer us false hope? How does Jesus’ Kingdom offer us a living hope? Have you placed your hope in an earthly kingdom or His eternal kingdom? (1 Peter 1:13)

4. How does putting our hope in a problem-free life kill hope? How does trusting in the One who joined us in our problem-filled lives fill us with hope? (1 Corinthians 15:16-20)

5. Have you ever put your hope in money? What does the Bible say about placing your hope in money? (1 Timothy 6:17)