Joy and Peace in Christ
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Nov 21, 2021
by: Dale Thiele |
Series: John: That You May Believe
Scripture: John 16:16-33 Tags: joy, peace, tribulation, sorrow, a little while, take heart, overcome
MESSAGE - Pastor Dale Thiele
John: That You May Believe
Joy and Peace in Christ
- Sorrow Turned into Joy
- Peace Amid Tribulation
Questions for Further Study or Group Discussion:
- Read John 16:16-33. What event(s) will take place in “a little while”? How does the woman giving birth help illustrate the experience of the disciples?
- What is the source of the disciples’ sorrow? What is the source of our sorrows? In what way is the source of sorrow one and the same?
- How does the disciples’ sorrow turn into joy? How does our sorrow turn into joy? How does this promise impact our experience of sorrow?
- What sort of tribulation will the disciples experience? Do we experience tribulation? How?
- How can we have peace and take heart amid tribulation?
Memory Verse of the Week:
John 16:33 I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world. (ESV)