1. What is the meaning of Acts 20:28?

2. How can we "keep watch" over ourselves and our church community today?

3. What does it mean to be a "shepherd" in your local church context?

4. How does Acts 20:28 connect with Jesus' teachings on shepherding in John 10?

5. Why is it important to remember the church was "purchased with His own blood"?

6. How can church leaders ensure they are fulfilling their God-given responsibilities?

7. How does Acts 20:28 define the role of church leaders in spiritual oversight?

8. What does Acts 20:28 imply about the nature of the church as "purchased with His own blood"?

9. How does Acts 20:28 support the doctrine of the divinity of Jesus?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 20?

11. What are the biblical qualifications for a pastor?

12. What defines church leadership?

13. Who qualifies as a spiritual leader?

14. Who is the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople?1. How does understanding the church as "purchased with His own blood" impact your view of its value and your role within it?

2. In what ways can church leaders today ensure they are keeping watch over themselves and their congregations?

3. How does the concept of shepherding in Acts 20:28 relate to Jesus’ teachings in John 10 about the Good Shepherd?

4. What practical steps can you take to support and pray for the leaders in your church, recognizing their God-given responsibility?

5. How can you apply the principle of sacrificial leadership in your own life, whether in the church, your family, or your workplace?1. How does Paul's journey through Macedonia and Greece demonstrate his commitment to church-building?

2. What does the resurrection of Eutychus reveal about the power of God working through Paul?

3. How can we emulate Paul's dedication, seen in his all-night teaching in Troas?

4. What does Paul's farewell speech to the Ephesian elders teach us about Christian leadership?

5. How can Paul's predictions of hardships and trials equip us for our own faith journey?

6. What strategies does Paul suggest to guard against false teachings within the church?

7. How does Paul model reliance on God and His word during uncertain times?

8. In what ways does this chapter underscore the importance of community in Christianity?

9. How does Paul's farewell illustrate the emotional investment involved in spiritual mentorship?

10. How can we prepare ourselves and our communities for the inevitable challenges in our faith journeys?

11. How does Acts 20 inspire us to serve God and His people selflessly?

12. How should we handle the distressing task of bidding farewell, as Paul does with the Ephesian elders?

13. How can we discern and warn against false teachings within our current religious context?

14. How does Paul's experience relate to the notion of surrendering to God's will, especially in challenging circumstances?

15. What role does prayer play in strengthening and encouraging communities, as seen in Paul's interaction with the Ephesian elders?

16. How does the story of Eutychus's resurrection encourage us amidst seemingly hopeless situations?

17. How can we respond when confronted with loss or the departure of a spiritual leader, like the Ephesian elders faced with Paul's departure?

18. How does this chapter challenge our understanding of sacrifice in the name of ministry?

19. How can we balance the call to serve with the call to guard our faith, as seen in Paul's ministry and warning?

20. What does Paul's journey teach us about facing adversity with courage and faith in our daily lives?

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