September 28, 2026 | Kolburt Schultz
Title: What’s the Point…Of Our Parenting?
Scripture Reading: Deut. 6:4-9.
Sermon Outline:
1. Why does the topic of parenting matter…for everyone?
2. What’s the point of our parenting?
3. How do we accomplish this practically?
4: What do we do when it doesn’t go according to plan?
Discussion:
- How were you formed as a child? What were some of the most helpful or least helpful things?
- Which of the stages of discipleship in Deuteronomy 6:4-9 do you most need to grow in?
- Reflecting on the stage of life you are in, what does taking a more active role in discipling the next generation look like? What tangible steps can you take this week to do so?
Supporting Texts: (in order of use)
Mark 10:14, 1 Samuel 2:12, Psalm 127:3-5, Mark 10:29-30, 1 Corinthians 4:15-16, 3 John 1:4, Proverbs 17:6, Psalm 71:17-18, Deuteronomy 6:4-9, 6:4-6, Psalm 103:13, Deuteronomy 6:4-6, 7-9, Proverbs 22:6, 13:24, Philippians 1:6
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What’s The Point? Series
September 21, 2026 | Kolburt Schultz
Scripture Reading: Gen. 2:18-25.
Sermon Outline:
1. What’s the point of our singleness?
2. What’s the point of our marriages?
3. What’s the point of our sexuality?
Discussion:
- After reflecting on the Scripture that was referenced today, how would you describe the purpose of singleness in your own words? The purpose of marriage? The purpose of sexuality?
- In what ways does our culture push non-biblical purposes of these three areas?
- In what ways does the American church sometimes push non-biblical purposes of these three areas?
- What is God convicting you that needs to change in your own life in response to this teaching?
- Homework: Prayerfully write out a personal purpose statement for your singleness or marriage.
Supporting texts: (in order used)
Singleness: 1 Corinthians 7:7, 12:7, 7:32-35
Marriage: Revelation 19:6-7, Ephesians 5:31-32, 5:21-30, Genesis 2:24-25
Sexuality: 1 Corinthians 6:18-20, 7:5, Luke 9:23, Revelation 7:14b
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What’s The Point? Series
September 14, 2026 | Kolburt Schultz
Scripture Reading: 1 Pet. 2:9-12.
Sermon Outline:
1. Begin by asking the right questions.
2. Who is the Church?
3. What is the purpose of the Church?
4: How can the Church fulfill it’s purpose?
Discussion:
- In your own words, how would you answer the question, “What’s the point of Church?”
- How would you self-describe your identity? Answer with your initial and honest assessment! How does that answer impact how you live Monday-Saturday? How does that impact how you view Church?
- What habits can we engage to help us remember our identity as God’s people?
- What does it look like practically to live for God’s glory?
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What’s The Point? Series
