Christ's Legacy

What are some things you’ve had to wait for in life? How did God use that waiting time to grow your faith? Why do you think the Bible tells us to “wait on the Lord” instead of rushing ahead? What does waiting look like in your life right now? How can serving others help us […]

What’s one area of your life right now that feels empty or disappointing? How have you been responding to it? Why do you think it’s hard to worship when life isn’t going the way you hoped? What does it mean to trust that God is still working, even if you can’t see it yet? What […]

In Judges 6, God called Gideon a “mighty hero” while he was hiding. What does that tell us about how God sees us versus how fear makes us see ourselves? When Moses argued with God in Exodus 3–4, his excuses came from fear. What excuses do we tend to make when God calls us to […]

What are some signs that someone might be suppressing anger instead of dealing with it? Why do you think we often try to hide our anger, especially around people we care about? How has unprocessed anger affected your spiritual life or relationships in the past? What would it look like for you to be honest […]

What are some ways people hide their anger instead of dealing with it? Why do you think we do that? Have you ever felt like your anger was “righteous” or justified? What did it produce in your life? What does it mean to trade our anger for formation? How can God use our emotions to […]

What’s a reason people hide how they’re really feeling? Why do you think pretending feels safer sometimes? What’s the difference between looking peaceful and actually having peace? How can you tell the difference in your own life? What does it mean that Jesus called the Pharisees “whitewashed tombs”? What would He want to say to […]

Have you ever been in a situation where everyone was doing their own thing, and it caused confusion or frustration? What could have helped everyone work together better? Which part of CLC’s mission—Find God, Give Hope, Do Life Together—means the most to you right now, and why? What is one step you can take to […]

What are some things we do every day that show what we’re really rooted in? (Think about habits, routines, or priorities in your home.) What’s one area where you’ve been tempted to follow culture instead of Christ? (Be honest—where has it been easier to blend in than stand out?) How can you personally take up […]

What does it mean to you that God placed you in the Body on purpose? Have you ever struggled to believe you belong? Why do you think God designed the Church to need each other instead of doing everything alone? Can you share a time when someone in the church helped you grow or feel […]

Cain gave God “some” of his crops, but Abel gave God his best. What does it mean to give God your best today? Can you think of a way you could give Him your “first and best” this week? God warned Cain that sin was “crouching at the door.” What are some warning signs God […]

Elijah had just seen God’s power on Mount Carmel, but later he prayed the wrong prayer under the broom tree. Why do you think it’s possible to feel so discouraged even after a big victory? When have you felt like Elijah—tired, worn out, or praying the wrong kind of prayer? What did you learn about […]

In the story about the bunk bed, the boys had all the parts but didn’t use them all. How is that like the way we sometimes follow God’s instructions? Saul kept some of the animals and called it a sacrifice for God. Can you think of a time when someone (maybe even you) made an […]

How did the Israelites move from sharing their frustrations to actually complaining and quarrelling with Moses and Aaron? What is the difference between David crying out to God and the Israelites’ complaints? Moses was angry with the Israelites.  Is it ever okay to be angry?  Why was his anger a sinful anger as opposed to a righteous […]

Have you ever gotten something wrong even though you knew the right answer? What happened, and what did you learn from it? Why do you think it’s so easy to blame others when we make mistakes? What would it look like to take full responsibility instead? What does it mean that God still came looking for […]

What does it mean to “live ready” for Jesus to come back? Can you think of a way to do that in your everyday life? Why do you think Jesus wants us to live with hope instead of fear about the Rapture? How does that change the way we think about the future? In the […]

Have you ever prayed for healing or seen someone get healed? What happened, and how did it affect your faith? Why do you think the woman in the crowd was healed when she touched Jesus? What made her faith different from everyone else’s that day? How do you usually respond when it feels like God […]

What does it mean to you personally that Jesus said, “It is best for you that I go away”? (John 16:7) How does this change the way you view the Holy Spirit in your everyday life? In what ways have you experienced the Holy Spirit as more than just a theological idea—but as a personal presence? If […]

What does it mean to be “lost” without Jesus? Can you remember a time when you felt far from God? Why do you think we sometimes forget how much we’ve been forgiven? What helps you stay thankful for your salvation? Have you ever felt like you lost the joy of your salvation? What do you […]

What are some ways you’ve felt the battle between doing what’s right and doing what’s easy? Why do you think the flesh can seem so convincing, even when we know it leads to pain? What is one fruit of the Spirit (like love, joy, peace, etc.) that you want to see more of in your […]

What does it mean to “step in” when it comes to your relationship with God? Have you ever felt like God was asking you to be present and available in a new way? Why do you think Jesus told His followers to wait for the Holy Spirit before going out to share the Good News? […]

What do you think it means to “carry your cross” every day? Can you give an example from your own life? Why do you think Jesus says we can’t be His disciples if we don’t carry our cross? Have you ever felt like quitting in your walk with Jesus? What helped you keep going—or what […]

Why do you think it’s easy to take freedom—both national and spiritual—for granted? What are some practical ways to keep remembering the cost? How does Jesus’ definition of love in John 15:13 challenge our usual understanding of love? What does real love cost us? What are some personal sacrifices you can make this week to […]