1 John 5:13-17 | Is There A Sin That Can't Be Forgiven?

1 John 5:13-17 | Is There A Sin That Can't Be Forgiven?

Pray

Church of the Week

Adobe Christian Church & Pastor Sean O’Kelly

Missionary of the Week

Solomon & Mabel Charwi in Kehancha, Kenya

Suggested Outline for Your Group: 

• Share “God Stories” 

  • Share testimonies of where you have seen God working in your life lately. 

• Read 1 John 5:13-17 out loud together 

  • Invite a one person to read the verses for the week 

• Go through the Discussion Questions: 

  • Don’t feel like you need to get through them all 

  • Use the ones that are the most helpful in stirring up meaningful conversation 

• Make sure you save enough time to pray together 

  • Share prayer requests 

  • Pray for one another 

  • Thank God for the ways He’s answered the prayers of the group lately 

  • Invite the Holy Spirit to speak through you as you wait on Him 

Discussion Questions: 

• What warning lights have you gotten used to ignoring in life?

• Is there a reset needed so you pay attention to the important things?

• Read 1 John 5:13 and share how it can give the believer comfort.

• Read 1 John 5:16 and share how it warns believers against hardness of heart.

• How would you describe the sin that can’t be forgiven based on Sunday’s sermon?

Application

Respond to the message in 3 ways mentioned by Pastor Zach

• We Should Pray

  • When you see brothers and sisters fall into sin.

• We Should Wait

  • For them to return like the father with the prodigal son.

• We Should Believe

  • When you find sin in your life, confess and repent believing that God forgives.