Did you miss last week's Sunday message?

No worries! Below is a copy of the notes from Pastor's Alex's message, and you can follow-along by listening to the sermon here!

Sermon Outline & Discussion Questions

1.God is the ____________ of all comfort. (vs 3)

2.God comforts us in ______ our __________________. (vs 4a)

3.God comforts us so that we can comfort those in ______ __________________. (vs 4b)

4.We are comforted in ___________ and must point others to ___________. (vss 4c-7)

a.We are never the ___________ of comfort but only a ______________ of comfort.

b.Christ comforts us to make us __________________ not to make us __________________.

c.Suffering, and especially death, makes us rely not on _________________ but on God who ___________ the dead. (vs 9)

Discussion Questions

1.What stood out to you in the service today? The sermon?

2.Who is the source of all comfort and how has he comforted us?

3.What is the difference between being a comforter and just trying to be comfortable?

4.How does God use suffering and affliction for redemptive purposes?

5.How does this message help you and how does this message equip you to help others?