Does thinking about “end times” cause you anxiety or hope? What causes anxiety? What gives you hope?
Why do you think Jesus tells us to expect tribulation in the days to come?
Why does focusing on our mission help to alleviate fear and anxiety in uncertain […]
The irony of the gospel is that we are able to live now as if all of God’s promises have been fulfilled. What reason do we have to live this way? What does this look like in everyday life? In what specific ways, can you live this kind […]
What are some of the biggest problems or causes of stress you are facing right now? At work? At home? At school? How have you been trusting in yourself to handle these trials? How does God’s perspective of your problems encourage you to stop trusting in yourself and come […]
In what ways are you most tempted to live as an ‘owner’ and not a ‘tenant’ for God’s glory? What areas of your life are you saying, “Mine!” and not “God’s?”
While you may not have experienced the physical violence many around the world endure for the […]
If Jesus has the inherent authority to die for our sins, He has the authority to order our lives. Have you sought to benefit from the gospel, have your sins forgiven and hope over death, but reject Jesus’ authority in any area of your life?
In what […]
What desperate circumstances in your life have reminded you only Jesus can save?
What keeps you from loving your enemies, forgiving others, or speaking words of encouragement to those with whom you may disagree?
Specifically, who do you need to approach with the power of peace? […]
Our cry for mercy will be as desperate as our understanding of sin. We will embrace and enjoy God’s mercy to the degree with which we understand our sinful condition before God.
How are you tempted to see yourself through a filter of goodness?
Do you ever struggle with using the Bible as a checklist for your goodness? What are some examples of the way you have fallen into this practice?
Why is there hope in saying […]
Why is it crucial to remember the primary aim and mission of marriage is to proclaim the gospel?
How should this mission of marriage complement the church’s mission in the world?
Why is it important to emphasize marriage as a covenant before God? How does this […]