Growth Group Questions
(1 Timothy 6, 2 Timothy 1-4 & Proverbs 11) (Days 78 - 83)
Icebreakers: (7:00-7:05)
Icebreaker: Who is the best neighbor you have ever had and why?
Memory Verse (Try to quote first, then look up and read) (7:05-7:10)
– Psalms 46:1a, - Proverbs 22:7 - Romans 12:2a -Books to Song of Solomon
What life change did you personally see the last week? (7:10-7:15) H- Share sensitively! I- Share Scriptures! J- Share solutions!
2. Bible Discussion (pick 2 or 3 IF there is no natural discussion) (7:15-7:30)
Is there anything from LAST WEEK’S reading you wanted to point out or any questions?
1 Timothy 6 – Is having a lot of money bad?
2 Timothy 1 – What kind of spirit did God give and not give us?
2 Timothy 2 – Why do we need the strength of a soldier and an athlete?
2 Timothy 3 – What four areas is the Bible “profitable” for and what does that mean?
2 Timothy 4 – What did Paul say people will someday reject for fables?
Proverbs 11 - How can we practically give something away and yet end up with more?
3. Sermon Discussion (7:30-7:55)
Wk 1 (A great mission includes the Great Commission!)
Why do you think someone might prefer to build a school rather than talk about Jesus?
What do you think of when you hear the word “missions?” Teaser: Have you ever been on a mission trip? How was it? Were you able to tell people about Jesus?
What was the coolest thing about Paul’s missionary journey?
What do you think Paul’s social media would look or sound like? How many people have you helped start following Jesus (get saved)?
What does it look like to disciples someone? Hint: It doesn’t all happen in a classroom!
Have you ever seen someone that you discipled, start discipling someone else? How did it feel?
How would a back rub help after drinking poison? And how do some mission trips only give back rubs?
True or false: Your community is your mission field.
Wk2 (Pray, Invest, Invite)
Do you ever ignore your neighbors?
How often to do see your neighbors?
How often do you interact with your neighbors?
Teaser: How many of your neighbors do you know by name?
What would you say you need to focus on and why: Praying, Investing, or Inviting?
How did relationships play a role in you coming to Jesus?
How has your relationship with someone helped them come to Jesus?
Devotion = Enthusiastically loyal. Does that describe your prayer life? Why or why not?
How many non-Christians are you friends with and what does that say? Who are some people that are close to you, that don't yet follow Jesus?
How can you start to actively live our your Pi2 list? (video games, game nights, sports, book clubs)
4. Life Change – Application (7:55-8:05)
What is one thing that you can do this week? (TRY TO HOLD OUT ON GIVING OPTIONS!!!!!
H- Pray! I- Invest! J- Invite!
5. Group Prayer (8:05-8:15)
Take a few minutes to ask for prayer request and/or praises and pray for each other
Send prayer request/praises to Kendra Prettyman (913) 710-5133
Icebreakers: (7:00-7:05)
Icebreaker: Who is the best neighbor you have ever had and why?
Memory Verse (Try to quote first, then look up and read) (7:05-7:10)
– Psalms 46:1a, - Proverbs 22:7 - Romans 12:2a -Books to Song of Solomon
What life change did you personally see the last week? (7:10-7:15) H- Share sensitively! I- Share Scriptures! J- Share solutions!
2. Bible Discussion (pick 2 or 3 IF there is no natural discussion) (7:15-7:30)
Is there anything from LAST WEEK’S reading you wanted to point out or any questions?
1 Timothy 6 – Is having a lot of money bad?
2 Timothy 1 – What kind of spirit did God give and not give us?
2 Timothy 2 – Why do we need the strength of a soldier and an athlete?
2 Timothy 3 – What four areas is the Bible “profitable” for and what does that mean?
2 Timothy 4 – What did Paul say people will someday reject for fables?
Proverbs 11 - How can we practically give something away and yet end up with more?
3. Sermon Discussion (7:30-7:55)
Wk 1 (A great mission includes the Great Commission!)
Why do you think someone might prefer to build a school rather than talk about Jesus?
What do you think of when you hear the word “missions?” Teaser: Have you ever been on a mission trip? How was it? Were you able to tell people about Jesus?
What was the coolest thing about Paul’s missionary journey?
What do you think Paul’s social media would look or sound like? How many people have you helped start following Jesus (get saved)?
What does it look like to disciples someone? Hint: It doesn’t all happen in a classroom!
Have you ever seen someone that you discipled, start discipling someone else? How did it feel?
How would a back rub help after drinking poison? And how do some mission trips only give back rubs?
True or false: Your community is your mission field.
Wk2 (Pray, Invest, Invite)
Do you ever ignore your neighbors?
How often to do see your neighbors?
How often do you interact with your neighbors?
Teaser: How many of your neighbors do you know by name?
What would you say you need to focus on and why: Praying, Investing, or Inviting?
How did relationships play a role in you coming to Jesus?
How has your relationship with someone helped them come to Jesus?
Devotion = Enthusiastically loyal. Does that describe your prayer life? Why or why not?
How many non-Christians are you friends with and what does that say? Who are some people that are close to you, that don't yet follow Jesus?
How can you start to actively live our your Pi2 list? (video games, game nights, sports, book clubs)
4. Life Change – Application (7:55-8:05)
What is one thing that you can do this week? (TRY TO HOLD OUT ON GIVING OPTIONS!!!!!
H- Pray! I- Invest! J- Invite!
5. Group Prayer (8:05-8:15)
Take a few minutes to ask for prayer request and/or praises and pray for each other
Send prayer request/praises to Kendra Prettyman (913) 710-5133