Below are the points submitted by GLs on LM 21 Feb 16 on how we use the aims of BSf to stimulate meaningful and purposeful conversations.
Aims of BSF
1. Encounter God, as He has revealed Himself in the Bible – the Creator and Sustainer of all, sovereign in history and in the salvation and perseverance of the Saints.
How does this week’s study give/reveal a new perspective/attribute of God?
How do you encounter God with you through this prophecy?
Which prophecy did you cover?
What does this mean to you?
Any verses in this week’s study that speaks to you or do you see God in a new light?
2. Know and love God in His fullness through our Lord Jesus Christ
How do I know God better?
What you learn about Jesus help you to know God better?
How can one know and love God through BSF study?
How does the deeper knowledge of Christ help you to love God more?
How is your relationship with Christ can be deepen to love God?
3. Study and apply the Bible daily by the power of the Holy Spirit
How do you find the daily questions and how can you study and apply it?
How can you apply what you have learnt at your workplace, home or role as father , son…etc
How have you applied what you learnt to QT or your own study of scriptures.
What has God spoken to you as part of your daily study and lessons and questions.
What are the challenges of applying the study of BSF questions
4. Grow to spiritual maturity in the context of community, demonstrating Christ-centered lives
Which Bible passage or verses struck you and what was your response?
How did the lesson speak to you?
Could you care to share any new lessons /insights/applications.
What is the one thing you can apply form this week’s lesson?
What act of love have you done this week from lesson learnt?
5. Equip and train spiritual leaders to serve God in culture and the local church
Are you involved in any ministry?
How do you find this fulfilling?
Show by self exampleHow can you use BSF knowledge to share with others
In what way can BSF help you?
What areas of your spiritual life has been touched by BSF study?
How can you magnify God in your church and interaction with others?
6. Love and care for our families, neighbors, communities and the world inthe name of Jesus Christ
How many kids do you have?
What do you normally do with your family?
How do you spend time with your family? Any problem?
7. Reach the next generation of younger adults and children with the gospel ofJesus Christ through Bible engagement
Encourage GM to bring children to the school program
Do you have children in the school program?
Are you bringing children to the school program?
Do you make use of the BSF home discussion sheet?
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