Happy first Sunday of June! This passage shows us the qualities we should look for in someone we are willing to follow spiritually as well as the qualities that we should seek to develop in our own lives.

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Sermon Passage: 2 Corinthians 6:3-13

Sermon Summary: Open up your lives to God-approved spiritual parents!
Sermon Outline

1. Open up your lives to God-approved spiritual parents who express ENDURANCE through trials.
2. Open up your lives to God-approved spiritual parents who express DEPENDENCE upon God through trials.
3. Open up your lives to God-approved spiritual parents who express GODLY POWER in the midst of trials

Questions for Discussion

• Who are spiritual leaders you tend to follow?  Why do you follow them?
• What qualities does this passage list as reasons to follow someone? How are those different than how the world tends to follow people?
• In what ways are you exhibiting these qualities in your own life that would merit others following you?  How might you grow in this?
• What is one thing that God is calling you to remember, do or change in response to what you heard today?