1. What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 16:17?

2. How can we emulate the encouragement Paul received from Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus?

3. What role does fellowship play in strengthening our faith community today?

4. How does 1 Corinthians 16:17 connect with Hebrews 10:24-25 on encouragement?

5. Why is it important to recognize and appreciate fellow believers' contributions?

6. How can we actively support and refresh the spirits of church leaders?

7. What is the significance of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus in 1 Corinthians 16:17?

8. How does 1 Corinthians 16:17 reflect early Christian community dynamics?

9. Why does Paul express joy at the arrival of these men in 1 Corinthians 16:17?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Corinthians 16?

11. What defines Christian logic?

12. (2 Corinthians 7:5) Are there any historical or archaeological records confirming the exact nature of Paul's 'conflicts' in Macedonia?

13. Is baptism necessary for salvation? (Mark 16:16 vs. 1 Corinthians 1:17)

14. Have you obeyed the Gospel of God?1. How can we, like Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus, be a source of encouragement and support to our church leaders today?

2. In what ways can we "supply what is lacking" in our local church community?

3. Reflect on a time when you received support from fellow believers. How did it impact your faith journey?

4. How does the example of the household of Stephanas challenge you to serve others in your community?

5. What practical steps can you take to foster deeper fellowship and connection within your church?1. What principles of Christian giving can you glean from Paul's instructions about the collection for Jerusalem?

2. How does Paul's approach to planning his travels reflect his submission to God's will?

3. What can we learn from Paul's attitudes towards Timothy and Apollos in this chapter?

4. How do Paul's final admonitions inspire you to live out your Christian faith?

5. Why do you think Paul particularly commends Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus?

6. How does this chapter challenge your understanding and practice of Christian fellowship?

7. What lessons can we draw from Paul's benediction and his affirmation of love for those who love the Lord?

8. How does Paul's final encouragement to "stand firm in the faith" resonate with you?

9. What are some ways in which we can "do everything in love" as Paul exhorts?

10. How can we honor and acknowledge individuals who work hard in service of the Lord today?

11. What are some ways in which you can be more purposeful in giving, like the Corinthians were instructed to be?

12. How should we respond when our plans are interrupted or changed as Christians?

13. What practical steps can we take to ensure we are "alert and stand firm in the faith" as Paul advises?

14. In your daily life, how can you embody the virtues of courage and strength as a believer?

15. What does it mean for you to "do everything in love"?

16. How can you support and encourage those in your community who are serving the Lord?

17. Why do you think Paul emphasized the importance of everyone who loves the Lord?

18. In what ways can we apply Paul's closing greeting of "Maranatha" (Our Lord, come!) in our daily living?

19. How can we continue to give generously even in times of financial hardship?

20. How does understanding the context of Paul's letters to the Corinthians help us apply his teachings to our lives today?

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