Christian Calling

1 Corinthians 7:17-40

Summary
In today’s scripture, we will look at the calling of a Christian. Who am I in Christ? What am I to do? How can I grow into a mature believer? In the context of the Corinthian culture and marriage, Paul addresses these important questions.

Discussion Questions

1. Where has God placed you right now? What circumstances has He called you to remain in?
2. How does the gospel reshape how you view yourself and others? What worldly status do you still find identity in?
3. Where are you experiencing discontent in your life, and how does it show up day to day
4. What steps can help you grow in contentment? How is contentment connected to spiritual maturity?
5. What does “the time is short” mean to you? Do you live with that perspective? Why or why not?
6. How can holding too tightly to worldly circumstances harm your relationship with God?
7. In an age of anxiety and distraction, what practical steps can help you maintain an undivided focus on the Lord?
8. Which of the three main points reveals the greatest need for growth in your spiritual maturity?
9. How can we support one another in growing toward spiritual maturity?