Copyright 2016
Ryan Brown
Local Church 1
Monday – According to Acts 2:41-47, what does “A” local church have?
Tuesday – Read Acts 2:47 and I Corinthians 12:18. Who sets the members in “A” local church?
Wednesday – What authority did “A” local church have in Acts 13:1-4?
How did they determine to send people forth to minister?
Thursday – Read I Corinthians 2:2. What is the message of “A” local church?
What is the message of “A” local church not supposed to be?
Friday – According to I Corinthians 12:12-14, how many bodies make up the church?
What do the members in this passage represent?
Saturday – How is the church described in Revelation 19?
Sunday – According to Ephesians 2:20, what role does Christ have in the Church?
Monday – Read I Corinthians 3:11. What are the foundation options for the church?
Tuesday – According to John 10:1-9, what does Jesus describe himself as?
How does this go with John 14:6?
Wednesday – There is one truth about Jesus Christ in the following passages. Ephesians 1:22, Colossians 1:18. What is this truth?
Thursday – What are some of the names of the church from I Peter 5:2, I Corinthians 12:12-13 and Ephesians 2:19?
Friday - What are some of the names of the church from Galatians 6:10, I Peter 2:5 and Revelation 21:9?
Saturday – Where do we find the verses that we call the “Great Commission”?
Sunday – What does “all” mean in Matthew 28:19?
Does “all” mean something different in Mark 16:15?
Monday – According to Matthew 28:19-20 and Mark 16:15, what is the scope of the Great Commission?
What are you doing to fulfill God’s command?
Tuesday – What is the message of the Great Commission according to Luke 24:47?
Wednesday – Read Acts 1:8. What makes us able to be a witness for Jesus Christ?
Thursday – What three groups are mentioned in I Corinthians 10:32?
What is the importance in understanding the difference between these three groups?
Friday – Read Mark 1:14. What was the message of Jesus?
How does this compare to Luke 19:10?
Saturday – How did Acts 2 fulfill the promise of John 14:16-17?
Sunday – What did Jesus command to his followers in Acts 1:4-5?
Monday – According to Mark 1:14, what gospel did Jesus come preaching?
To what group was he preaching this message?
Tuesday – Read Matthew 11. In this passage, how did the Jews reject Jesus Christ?
What transition did he make in verses 25-30?
Wednesday – How did Acts 2:1-4 fulfill the promise of John 14:16 and Acts 1:4-5?
Thursday – How many people were saved in Acts 2?
What things made this happen?
Friday – According to Acts 2:47, who added to the church?
Saturday – What promise did Jesus make about his church in Matthew 16:18?
Sunday – According to I Peter 2:5, what kind of house are we a part of?
Monday – What are some of the things that happened at Pentecost in Acts 2?
Tuesday – Read I Peter 2:5. What is the difference between a “spiritual house” and a “fleshly house”?
Wednesday – Read Colossians 2:23. What was the problem with the worship in this passage?
How was this worship described?
What are some modern things that could be described as “will worship”?
Thursday – Read Galatians 6:1. If we are to be spiritual, how should we handle a brother overtaken in a fault?
Friday – What does God give us in Ephesians 3:17-19?
How does this compare to what he gave his disciples at the end of Luke 24?
Saturday – According to Romans 7:22-25, what kind of warfare are we in?
Sunday – Read Ephesians 6. How does God prepare us for spiritual warfare?
Monday – According to I Corinthians 15:44, what kind of house are we are part of?
Tuesday – In your opinion, in what ways is our church carrying out the Great Commission?
How effective are we?
Wednesday – In your opinion, in what ways are you personally working to carry out the Great Commission?
What are some things that encourage you to and discourage you from carrying out your part of the Great Commission?
Thursday – List the church officers that mentioned in Ephesians 4:12.
What was their role and goal of ministry?
Friday – According to Ephesians 4:13, by what measure should we measure ourselves in our Christian life?
Saturday – Read I Corinthians 3:11, how do we determine what foundation we should build on?
Sunday – Read Colossians 1:18, what position should Christ have in our church and lives?
Monday – How does God describe Job in Job chapter one?
What does God mean by perfect?
Tuesday – Who can do the “work of the ministry”?
What keeps people from the work of the ministry?
Wednesday – According to I Corinthians 3:11, what is the only foundation that a church can be built upon?
Thursday – According to Romans 15:20, what is the wrong foundation for us to build upon?
Why is this a problem?
Friday – When we read II Corinthians 10:15-16, where did Paul determine to do his ministry and why did he make this decision?
Saturday – What principles for church growth do we find in I Corinthians 3:9?
Sunday – What instruction is given to the church in I Corinthians 3:10?
Monday – What hallmark of a local church is found in I Corinthians 1:23?
Read I Corinthians 2:1-6. Why is this so important?
Tuesday – According to I Corinthians 3:13, how should we evaluate God’s work?
How does this affect our perception of our ministry?
Wednesday – If we desire to see our church grow, what truth from Matthew 16:16 must we understand?
Thursday – Read Philippians 1:27. In the work of the Lord, how are we to strive?
In what way can this be accomplished?
Friday – Read Acts 13:1-4. What were Saul and Barnabas doing before they were called to the ministry?
What principle does this teach us about the modern missionary?
Saturday – According to Luke 24:47, where must the task of world evangelism begin?
Local Church 9
Monday – Read John 3:16 and I John 2:1-3. Who did God intend salvation to be for?
Tuesday – What was prophesied in Joel 2:28, Matthew 3:11 and Acts 1:4 that was fulfilled in Acts 2:1-11?
What event led to this prophesy being fulfilled?
Wednesday - What command was given in Matthew 28:19-20 concerning baptism?
Thursday – Read Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:8-11, Luke 3:16-23 and John 1:26-33. What event happened in the life of Christ before he began his public ministry?
What pattern does this establish for us?
Friday – Read Mark 1:10 and Acts 8:27-39. How would you describe the action of baptism in these passages?
Saturday – According to Romans 6:4-5, what are we raised to after we are buried in baptism?
Sunday – According to I John 1:7, what cleanses us from all sin?
Does this teach that the waters of baptism wash away our sin?
Local Church Questions 10
Monday – What was established in Exodus 12:1-14?
In your opinion, how did this event point to Christ?
Tuesday – What elements are mentioned in Matthew 26:26-28 that were used in the keeping of the Passover?
Wednesday – When we come together, what are we supposed to do according to I Corinthians 5:7?
In the Bible, what is leaven a picture of?
Thursday – Why were we told to keep the Lord’s Supper in I Corinthians 11:23-34?
Friday – Read I Corinthians 11:23-34. What are three stipulations to keeping the Lord’s Supper?
Saturday – What was the first job that Paul gave Titus in Titus chapter one?
Sunday – How was Titus able to fulfill the responsibility that Paul gave him in Titus chapter one?
Monday – What does it mean to have Christ as the Head of the church?
How do we know that he is the Head of the church?
Tuesday – What is the range of authority that Christ has in the church in Ephesians 1:22?
Wednesday – Read Colossians 1:18. Is the authority of Christ limited to the church?
In the preceding verses in this passage, what things do we read about Christ that prove his right to rule?
Thursday – What does Ephesians 4:15 teach us about the increasing authority of Christ in our lives?
Friday – Read I Corinthians 12:18. Who sets the members of the church?
What does this practically mean to us?
Saturday – What simple truth does I Corinthians 2:16 teach us about what our guide is?
Sunday – According to II Corinthians 5:7, how are we supposed to walk?
Monday – How does Peter describe Jesus in I Peter 5:4?
What does this practically mean to us?
Tuesday – How does Jesus portray himself in John 10:7-18?
What must Jesus Christ do for you that will convince you that he is a “Good Shepherd”?
Wednesday – Compare the role of Christ to the shepherd in Psalm 23?
Thursday – What is Jesus the Shepherd and Bishop of in I Peter 2:25?
Friday – Find a reference in the Bible that speaks of Jesus being holy and just?
Saturday – Find a reference in the Bible that speaks of Jesus being love of truth?
Sunday – What is the position of Christ in Colossians 1:18?
Monday – What title is given to the pastor in I Peter 5?
What roles is a pastor to fulfill according to this text?
Tuesday – What role is given to the pastors and other church leaders in Ephesians 4:11-13?
Wednesday – There was a problem with the pastor’s in Jeremiah 23:1-2. What was this problem?
Thursday – List some of the requirements for a bishop in I Timothy 3:1-17?
Friday – What role did the presbytery fill in I Timothy 4:14?
Saturday – Read Titus 1:1-9. What was the pastor (Titus) a steward of?
What was Titus to hold fast to in this passage?
Sunday – Read II Timothy 4:1-5. What are the duties of the pastor in this passage?
Monday – According to Titus 1:7-9, what is the pastor the steward of?
What was Timothy instructed to hold fast to?
Tuesday – Read II Timothy 4:1-5. What are the responsibilities of the preacher that are listed in this passage?
Wednesday – Read I Peter 5:1-4. What are the responsibilities of a preacher that Peter gave in this passage?
What does it mean to be an overseer?
Thursday – Read I Timothy 3:1-11. List the requirements of a pastor/bishop in this passage.
Friday – When the first deacons were appointed in Acts 6:1-7, what were their main responsibilities?
What were the initial things that the church was told to look for in these men?
Saturday – Read I Timothy 3:8-13. What are the biblical requirements for a person to be a deacon?
What were the requirements for a deacon’s wife?
Sunday – When the first deacons were appointed in Acts 6, it was for a specific need. What was the need?
What does this teach us about the spirit of a Bible deacon?
Local Church 15
Monday – How does Matthew 28:19-20 apply to the church member?
Tuesday – In Ephesians 4:11-16, what tools were given to the church members to help them grow in the Lord?
What is the goal of the church member?
Wednesday – According to Ephesians 4:16, how does a church edify itself?
Thursday – What did Philip provide to the church in Acts 8:26-31?
Friday – In Acts 4:36-37, how was Barnabas able to help his church in ways that others may not be able to?
Saturday – Read Colossians 4:14. What unique skill was Luke able to provide to the church?
Sunday – Aquilla and Priscilla were essential to the development of many early believers. According to Acts 18:24-26, how did this couple help Apollos?
To search the scriptures and strengthen the things which remain because all scripture is given by inspiration of God and we must expound the way of God more perfectly.
