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Mark 10:17 - 52 FURTHER DISCUSSION What are the two areas of hindrance to discipleship that this passage addresses? What are some areas that might hinder us from true discipleship? Why are we drawn to material things and “greatness”? What does this passage teach about these? What do you think a servant leader looks like?

Mark 10:17 - 52 FURTHER DISCUSSION What are the two areas of hindrance to discipleship that this passage addresses? What are some areas that might hinder us from true discipleship? Why are we drawn to material things and “greatness”? What does this passage teach about these? What do you think a servant leader looks like?

Mark 9:2 – 10:16 FURTHER DISCUSSION What was the purpose of the transfiguration? What might it have been like to experience it? Why did the disciples have so much difficulty coming to grips with Jesus’ teaching that He (the Messiah) must be killed and come back to life in three days? What were some of the areas or issues that the disciples seemed to be wrong about – had human thoughts not divine t...

Mark 9:2 – 10:16 FURTHER DISCUSSION What was the purpose of the transfiguration? What might it have been like to experience it? Why did the disciples have so much difficulty coming to grips with Jesus’ teaching that He (the Messiah) must be killed and come back to life in three days? What were some of the areas or issues that the disciples seemed to be wrong about – had human thoughts not divine t...

Mark 9:2 – 10:16 FURTHER DISCUSSION What was the purpose of the transfiguration? What might it have been like to experience it? Why did the disciples have so much difficulty coming to grips with Jesus’ teaching that He (the Messiah) must be killed and come back to life in three days? What were some of the areas or issues that the disciples seemed to be wrong about – had human thoughts not divine t...

Mark 9:2 – 10:16 FURTHER DISCUSSION What was the purpose of the transfiguration? What might it have been like to experience it? Why did the disciples have so much difficulty coming to grips with Jesus’ teaching that He (the Messiah) must be killed and come back to life in three days? What were some of the areas or issues that the disciples seemed to be wrong about – had human thoughts not divine t...

Mark 8:27 – 9:1 FURTHER DISCUSSION (Take some time [as needed] to remind yourselves about the first half of the book of Mark – themes & big ideas) How would you answer if someone asked you: “Who is this Jesus?” Are you comfortable with your grasp of who Jesus is? What does it look like to “deny” yourself? What does it mean to “take up” your cross? What are some hindrances to being able to follow J...

Mark 8:27 – 9:1 FURTHER DISCUSSION (Take some time [as needed] to remind yourselves about the first half of the book of Mark – themes & big ideas) How would you answer if someone asked you: “Who is this Jesus?” Are you comfortable with your grasp of who Jesus is? What does it look like to “deny” yourself? What does it mean to “take up” your cross? What are some hindrances to being able to follow J...

We are blessed by your presence with us! We do not believe your visit to our church was by chance, so we pray that you would experience God's blessing as we worship, learn, grow, and encourage one another.

We are blessed by your presence with us! We do not believe your visit to our church was by chance, so we pray that you would experience God's blessing as we worship, learn, grow, and encourage one another.

We are blessed by your presence with us! We do not believe your visit to our church was by chance, so we pray that you would experience God's blessing as we worship, learn, grow, and encourage one another.

We are blessed by your presence with us! We do not believe your visit to our church was by chance, so we pray that you would experience God's blessing as we worship, learn, grow, and encourage one another.

Jeremiah 29:13; John 15; Ephesians 3:14-19; James 4:8 FURTHER DISCUSSION Do you have some idea of what it means to experience God? Would you say that you really experience God on a regular basis? What might keep you from experiencing God? Does God ever seem absent or distant? What are some things you might do to foster experiencing God?

Jeremiah 29:13; John 15; Ephesians 3:14-19; James 4:8 FURTHER DISCUSSION Do you have some idea of what it means to experience God? Would you say that you really experience God on a regular basis? What might keep you from experiencing God? Does God ever seem absent or distant? What are some things you might do to foster experiencing God?

FURTHER DISCUSSION How does forgiveness lead to genuine communication? Are Christians supposed to have a “covenant” relationship with fellow members of the body? See 1 Samuel 18:1-4. If we want to be great, does that mean we have to judge others and compare ourselves to them? How are Christians supposed to be different?

FURTHER DISCUSSION How does forgiveness lead to genuine communication? Are Christians supposed to have a “covenant” relationship with fellow members of the body? See 1 Samuel 18:1-4. If we want to be great, does that mean we have to judge others and compare ourselves to them? How are Christians supposed to be different?

Psalm 16 FURTHER DISCUSSION • How has the church (God’s people) impacted your life? What was David’s view of God’s people (v. 3)? • Read verses 7-8. Where have you seen God’s guidance and presence in your life? • If you were talking to a non- believer, what would you say the value of your faith is (relationship with Jesus)? • What does verse 11 tell us about our relationship with God?

Psalm 16 FURTHER DISCUSSION • How has the church (God’s people) impacted your life? What was David’s view of God’s people (v. 3)? • Read verses 7-8. Where have you seen God’s guidance and presence in your life? • If you were talking to a non- believer, what would you say the value of your faith is (relationship with Jesus)? • What does verse 11 tell us about our relationship with God?

Ephesians 3:10 FURTHER DISCUSSION • Who is watching church activities? 1 Tim. 5:21; 1 Cor. 11:10 • What are angels sent to do? Hebrews 1:13-14 • Can angels visit people? Hebrews 13:2 • What gives angels great joy? Luke 15:10 • Why do you think salvation is an interesting subject to angels? 1 Peter 1:10-12 • How might demons view God’s wisdom differently? • How does the idea of angels and demons wa...

Ephesians 3:10 FURTHER DISCUSSION • Who is watching church activities? 1 Tim. 5:21; 1 Cor. 11:10 • What are angels sent to do? Hebrews 1:13-14 • Can angels visit people? Hebrews 13:2 • What gives angels great joy? Luke 15:10 • Why do you think salvation is an interesting subject to angels? 1 Peter 1:10-12 • How might demons view God’s wisdom differently? • How does the idea of angels and demons wa...

Ephesians 3: 20-21 Do you believe that God is able to do exceedingly MORE than anything you can ask or imagine? (Eph. 3:20). What does it mean for you to bring your "two small pennies," or "few fish and loaves" to put in the Lord's hands? Do you think God expects you to bring him your very best? What does that mean for you personally? When you consider our church's mission statement and hear Jesus...

Ephesians 3: 20-21 Do you believe that God is able to do exceedingly MORE than anything you can ask or imagine? (Eph. 3:20). What does it mean for you to bring your "two small pennies," or "few fish and loaves" to put in the Lord's hands? Do you think God expects you to bring him your very best? What does that mean for you personally? When you consider our church's mission statement and hear Jesus...

2 Peter 1: 1-11 FURTHER DISCUSSION What are some things we think we lack, or need, in the course of our every day lives? What about in our spiritual lives? What are some of God’s great and precious promises that you lean on consistently? What does it practically look like for you to participate in the divine nature? In this passage, Peter asks the reader to participate in several activities. What...

2 Peter 1: 1-11 FURTHER DISCUSSION What are some things we think we lack, or need, in the course of our every day lives? What about in our spiritual lives? What are some of God’s great and precious promises that you lean on consistently? What does it practically look like for you to participate in the divine nature? In this passage, Peter asks the reader to participate in several activities. What...