Growth Group Questions
Allow people to arrive, talk, and snack (6:45-7:00)(5-5:15)
Pray
Icebreakers: (7:00-7:05)(5:15-5:20)
Icebreaker: Would you try rucking?
1. Memory Verse (Try to quote first, then look up and read) (7:05-7:10)(5:20-5:25)
Philippians 1:27
John 1:1
Romans 1:16
BONUS: Luke 2:7
What life change did you personally see last week?
Who did you share Jesus with last week (Pi2)? (7:10-7:15)(1:55-2:00)
Please send your Give Back plan to Ben after group tonight!
2. Bible Discussion (ONLY IF there is no natural discussion) (7:10-7:35)(5:20-5:45)
Days 282-288; Colossians 1- 1 Thessalonians 3
Do you have any questions or comments from your Bible Study this week?
Colossians 2:6-10
What should believers not be captured by? v8
What lives in Christ? v9
What are some "empty philosophies" or "high-sounding nonsense" that people should be on guard against? How can people be on guard against these?
What are some things that make it hard to have deep roots in Christ?
What is something that has kept you from "growing your roots" in Christ? How did you overcome this obstacle?
What can you do this week to continue to build your life on Christ?
3. Sermon Discussion (7:35-7:55)(5:45-6:05)
The Front Porch- Coleman Marion
Challenge from the sermon:
Why is forgiveness so important to our walk with Christ?
Why might someone be reluctant to forgive?
How does forgiving someone affect us?
Why do we forgive and let go instead of forgive and forget?
How can this group hold you accountable in forgiving others?
4. Life Change – Application (7:55-8:05)(6:05-6:15)
What is one thing that you can do to apply the sermon or Bible reading this week?
5. Group Prayer (8:05-8:15)(6:15-6:25)
Take a few minutes to ask for prayer requests and/or praises and pray for each other.
Send prayer requests/praises to Kendra Prettyman (913) 710-5133.
Pray
Icebreakers: (7:00-7:05)(5:15-5:20)
Icebreaker: Would you try rucking?
1. Memory Verse (Try to quote first, then look up and read) (7:05-7:10)(5:20-5:25)
Philippians 1:27
John 1:1
Romans 1:16
BONUS: Luke 2:7
What life change did you personally see last week?
Who did you share Jesus with last week (Pi2)? (7:10-7:15)(1:55-2:00)
Please send your Give Back plan to Ben after group tonight!
2. Bible Discussion (ONLY IF there is no natural discussion) (7:10-7:35)(5:20-5:45)
Days 282-288; Colossians 1- 1 Thessalonians 3
Do you have any questions or comments from your Bible Study this week?
Colossians 2:6-10
What should believers not be captured by? v8
What lives in Christ? v9
What are some "empty philosophies" or "high-sounding nonsense" that people should be on guard against? How can people be on guard against these?
What are some things that make it hard to have deep roots in Christ?
What is something that has kept you from "growing your roots" in Christ? How did you overcome this obstacle?
What can you do this week to continue to build your life on Christ?
3. Sermon Discussion (7:35-7:55)(5:45-6:05)
The Front Porch- Coleman Marion
Challenge from the sermon:
- Pray for forgiveness
- Speak to the other person- in person
- Forgive and Let go
Why is forgiveness so important to our walk with Christ?
Why might someone be reluctant to forgive?
How does forgiving someone affect us?
Why do we forgive and let go instead of forgive and forget?
How can this group hold you accountable in forgiving others?
4. Life Change – Application (7:55-8:05)(6:05-6:15)
What is one thing that you can do to apply the sermon or Bible reading this week?
5. Group Prayer (8:05-8:15)(6:15-6:25)
Take a few minutes to ask for prayer requests and/or praises and pray for each other.
Send prayer requests/praises to Kendra Prettyman (913) 710-5133.