Luke 15 – 26th November 2006
•	Jesus addresses these parables to notorious sinners and Pharisees and teachers of the law (Luke 15:1-2), but Luke records this parable for “most excellent Theophilus” (Luke 1:3).  Who does Luke expect Theophilus to identify with?
•	How do the key elements of each of these parables speak to Pharisees and “sinners”?
•	How do these parables affect our view of evangelism?
•	How do these parables affect our view of our own sinfulness?
•	What should a church after God’s heart look like according to this chapter?
•	What needs to change for you individually to be someone who rejoices as God does? 

Luke 15 – 26th November 2006
•	Jesus addresses these parables to notorious sinners and Pharisees and teachers of the law (Luke 15:1-2), but Luke records this parable for “most excellent Theophilus” (Luke 1:3).  Who does Luke expect Theophilus to identify with?
•	How do the key elements of each of these parables speak to Pharisees and “sinners”?
•	How do these parables affect our view of evangelism?
•	How do these parables affect our view of our own sinfulness?
•	What should a church after God’s heart look like according to this chapter?
What needs to change for you individually to be someone who rejoices as God does?

Luke 15 – 26th November 2006
•	Jesus addresses these parables to notorious sinners and Pharisees and teachers of the law (Luke 15:1-2), but Luke records this parable for “most excellent Theophilus” (Luke 1:3).  Who does Luke expect Theophilus to identify with?
•	How do the key elements of each of these parables speak to Pharisees and “sinners”?
•	How do these parables affect our view of evangelism?
•	How do these parables affect our view of our own sinfulness?
•	What should a church after God’s heart look like according to this chapter?
What needs to change for you individually to be someone who rejoices as God does?