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Kingdom of God series - "Citizenship"

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, July 24, 2011, by Pastor Kathy Tack.  To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first.

These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study.  For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us.

Explore:

As a citizen of the United States, how do you feel when you hear our National Anthem?

What rights do you enjoy as a citizen of the United States?

What responsibilities do you have as a citizen of the United States?

Scripture Reference: Ephesians 2:1-9, 19

Excavate:

What is life like for a citizen of the world?

How does a person become a citizen of the Kingdom of God?

How does one’s life differ once he/she becomes a citizen of the Kingdom of God?

Extract:

What rights does a citizen of the Kingdom of God enjoy?

What responsibilities does a citizen of the Kingdom of God have?

If you could choose an anthem for the Kingdom of God, what would it be? 

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