Be Fruitful, Don't Choke, Part 3

Berean Community Church

Sermons

Be Fruitful, Don't Choke, Part 3

May 5, 2024 • Pastor Peter Kim • Luke 8:4–15

1. When did the thorns grow along with the seed planted?

2. What three things caused the plant to choke and not bear fruit?

3. If you were to examine yourself based on the warnings of these first three soils, how would you be certain that you are not part of those soils?

4. How can you tell if someone is a struggling Christian or if someone is not a Christian at all?

Markings of a Good Soil, Part 5

May 19, 2024 • Pastor Peter Kim • Luke 8:4–15

1. What two things were mentioned in last week's sermon that Luke, Matthew and Mark described as good soil? 2. What does it mean to hold fast the word of God? 3. What must first happen to someone before he can bear fruit? 4. What is the primary agent that causes us to bear fruit? 5. Do all fruits look the same? Why or why not?

Markings of a Good Soil, Part 4

May 12, 2024 • Pastor Peter Kim • Luke 8:4–15

1. What qualities are stated in Luke that made it a good soil? 2. How can someone have an honest and good heart? 3. What are some tangible fruits that we can observe that is evidence of it being a "good soil"?

The Life Giving Seed, Part 2

April 28, 2024 • Pastor Peter Kim • Luke 8:4–15

1. Which of the four soils are Christian and why? 2. What is the criteria in which we are able to identify a true believer verses a false believer? 3. Who is the one who snatches away the seed for the first soil. What does that tell us about who they belong to? 4. What does it mean when it says that they believed for a short while for the second soil. What does it mean for them to have believed then to fall away? Are they saved but not bearing fruit? Or did they lose their salvation?