UNITY/MONEY BEAD
“Unity”
Central Passage (Psalm 133:1)
1. What makes true unity possible?
Answer (Ephesians 4:3)
2. How is functional unity established?
Answer (Ephesians 4:4-6)
3. How is functional unity maintained?
Answer (Philippians 2:3-4)
4. Can we always maintain functional unity?
Answer (Romans 12:18)
“Money”
Central Passage (Matthew 6:19-21)
1. What is money the test of?
Answer (Matthew 6:31-33)
2. Why should we give our money away?
Answer (2 Corinthians 9:6-7)
3. Who owns the rest of your money?
Answer (Job 1:21)
4. Is it right to go into debt?
Answer (Proverbs 22:7)
Reading: Philippians & 2nd Corinthians
SUFFERING/TRANSFORMATION BEAD
“Suffering”
Central Passage (James 1:2-4)
1. Why does life have so much suffering?
Answer (Job 5:6-7)
2. Where is God when it hurts?
Answer (Hebrews 2:18)
3. How does God view our suffering?
Answer (1 Peter 2:19,21)
4. How can we endure suffering?
Answer (Hebrews 4:15&16)
List answers a-f
Hebrews 13:5
Psalm 61 1-4
Colossians 3:1-3
2 Corinthians 4:16-18
Romans 8:18
“Spiritual Transformation”
Central Passage (Romans 12:1-2)
1. How does one enter the spiritual transformation process?
Answer (John 3:3-7)
2. What is the second step in the spiritual transformation process?
Answer (1 Peter 2:2)
3. What is the goal of the spiritual transformation process?
Answer (Matthew 22:36-40)
4. How does spiritual growth take place?
Answer (Philippians )
Reading: Job
SPIRITUAL PERSPECTIVE BEAD
“True Spirituality”
Central Passage (Galatians 5:22-23)
1. What is true spirituality in the Old Testament?
Answer (Psalm51:16-17)
2. What did Jesus teach about true spirituality? Answer
(Matt. 22:37-40)
3. What did the apostles teach about true spirituality?
Answer
(Phil. 2:12-13)
4. How does true spirituality affect worship of God?
Answer
(John 4:24)
“Eternal Perspective”
Central Passage (2 Cor. 4:17-18)
1. What happened to original creation?
Answer
(Romans 8:18)
2. Is this world our home?
Answer
(2 Peter 3:10)
3. Is a new world being planned?
Answer
(Rev. 21:1)
4. How are we to live in this world?
Answer
(Col. 3:1-3)
Reading: Galatians & 2 Peters
DIVINE BEAD
“Divine Discipline”
Central Passage (Hebrews 12:11)
1. Is the Church in America permissive?
Answer
(1 John 2:15-17)
2. Are there cause-and-effect consequences of sin?
Answer
(Galatians 6:7)
3. Does God discipline His children for sin?
Answer
(Heb. 12:5-6)
4. Does God judge His children for sin?
Answer
(1 Cor. 5:5)
“Divine Warfare”
Central Passage (2 Corinthians 10:3-4)
1. Who can win the battle of life?
Answer
(Prov.21:31)
2. What does the Bible tell us about our efforts?
Answer
(1 Peter 2:21-23)
3. Who or what are our enemies?
Answers
(2 Cor. 10:5)
4. How can we be successful against our enemies?
Answer
(James 4:6-8)
Reading: 1 Peter & James
EVANGELISM BEAD
“Evangelism”
Central Passage (Matthew 28:18-20)
1. When did evangelism begin?
Answer
(Eph. 1:4)
2. What did Jesus teach about evangelism?
Answer
(Matt. 9:36-38)
3. What did the early church believe about evangelism?
Answer
(Acts 1:8)
4. What should the present-day church think about evangelism?
Answer
(2 Timothy 4:5)
“Doing Good”
Central Passage (Ephesians 2:10)
1. Where does goodness come from?
Answer
(3 John 11)
2. What good are we to do?
Answer
(Hebrews 13:16)
3. What are the consequences of doing good?
Answer
(Romans 14:10-12)
4. What are the consequences of not doing good?
Answer
(John 6:29)
Reading: Acts
GOOD WORKS BEAD
“What good are we to do?”
1. Do good when we can.
(Prov. 3:27)
2. Do not show partiality.
(Prov. 24:23)
3. Help establish justice around us.
(Amos 5:15)
4. Love our Enemies.
(Luke
5. Do deeds of kindness and charity.
(Acts 9:36)
6. Overcome evil with good.
(Rom. 12:17-21)
7. Do good to our neighbor.
(Rom. 15:2-3)
8. Use our gifts for others.
(1 Peter 4:10)
9. Do good to all men, especially christians.
(Gal. 6-10)
10. Obey authorities
(Titus 3:1)
11. Encourage each other to good deeds.
(Heb. 10:23-24)
12. Love God and others.
(Matt. 22:37-40)
13. Do to others as we’d have them do to us.
(Matt. 7:12)
14. Take care of our families.
(1 Tim. 5:8)
15. Share the gospel with others.
(Isaiah 52:7)
16. Give money to finance the ministry.
(2 Cor. 9:7)
17. Work our vocations as pleasing Christ.
(Col.3:23)
18. Help those in distress.
(Luke 10:30-37)
Reading Proverbs & Titus
Points
Question............... 1 pt each
Answer............... 1 pt each
Bible Reading............... 20 pts per bead
Central Verse............... 2 pts each
Bead Verse............... 5 pts each
1 FULL Bead within one meeting ............... 100 pts