Sermon Guide
“Dear Church - Dealing With Loss”
April 6, 2025
Where does our hope come from?
Embrace the hope that comes from the
1. Death is
2. Jesus
Embrace the hope that comes from
Embrace the hope that comes from family
Embrace the hope that comes from a good
1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
2 Corinthians 5:8-9
Philippians 1:23
Isaiah 61:3
What are three major takeaways from this mornings message?
Conversation Starters
“Dear Church - Dealing With Loss”
April 6, 2025
What does it mean to “grieve with hope,” and how have you seen that play out in your own life or the life of someone close to you?
Paul refers to death as “falling asleep.” How does this metaphor shape the way you think about life after death?
When facing personal loss, what truths from Scripture help you the most to find peace and strength?
Why is it important to process grief within community? How has your church family or small group helped you in hard times?
In what ways can we be more intentional about comforting and encouraging others who are grieving?