A Gospel Worth Fighting For (Galatians 1:1-10)
In this first session, we start unpacking Paul's letter to the Galatians to study what Paul is saying to the Galatians and what God is saying to us.
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The vision of Ozark Christian College is to glorify God by evangelizing the lost and edifying Christians worldwide. The mission of Ozark Christian College is to train men and women for Christian service as a degree-granting institution of biblical higher education.
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A Gospel Worth Fighting For (Galatians 1:1-10)
Opening Thoughts
Galatians begins unlike any other Pauline letter.
Paul is in fighting mode...
...because THE gospel is under attack.
The gospel of Paul: “grace and peace”
The “gospel” trending in Galatia
Takeaways:
Some things are worth fighting for, and the ________ is on that list.
Galatians is...
Biographical (1-2)
Comparative (3-4)
Practical (5-6)
Discussion Questions
- Can you remember the last time you defended something or someone who was under attack (physically, verbally, or otherwise)? What was the situation? Why did you engage?
- What do you know about the Apostle Paul? Where did you learn it?
- How would you summarize the gospel in two minutes? How about one sentence? Two words? If you’re alone, write out what you would say. If in a group, share your answers aloud.
- Have you ever wondered if the gospel you believe is the true gospel? What did you do in response to this question?
- Scale of 1 to 10, how confident are you that the gospel you believe is true? Why?