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Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  The Spirit helps God's children as we await our glorious future. Digging Deeper     Read Romans 8:14-27   1. Practically speaking, what does it (or should it) look like for us to be “led by the Spirit of God” (verse 14) in the common, ordinary tasks of life?  2. Romans 8:13-17 expresses three massive changes that happen for people who are “led by the Spirit of...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Live out your freedom from condemnation and sin by the power of the Spirit. Digging Deeper     Read Romans 8:1-13   1. There are many precious and encouraging truths in this passage. Which one do you find most encouraging? Why?  2. What point of application that Pastor Brett made from this text did you find most relevant to your life?  Why?    3. If you are a...

Discussion Questions: Sermon Overview  Everyone who believes in Jesus has been born of the Spirit and has eternal life. Digging Deeper     Read John 3:1-15   1. Ezekiel 36:25-27 reads as follows: “I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols I will cleanse you. And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you...

Discussion Questions: Sermon Overview  Align your life with the real Jesus. #1: Align your trust with the astonishing power of Jesus (vv. 37-43a) #2: Align your priorities with the perplexing priority of Jesus (vv. 43b-45) #3: Align your relationships with the unconventional people of Jesus. (vv. 46-50) Digging Deeper     Read Luke 9:37-50 1. What circumstances make it challenging for you to trust...

Discussion Questions: Week of: May 11, 2025 // Sermon Text: Luke 9:28-36 Sermon Overview  Because Jesus is God's saving Son, believe and obey his words above all. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 9:28-36 Exploring the Passage 1. Throughout the book of Luke, the question “Who is this (Jesus)?” has been asked repeatedly. In the passage today, we read an answer. Who answers, and how does he answer?  2. W...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Follow Jesus the suffering King into the greater gain of his kingdom. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 9:18-27. 1. Imagine Jesus standing before you today and asking, “Who do you say that I am?” How would you answer that question?  2. Jesus describes himself as the “Son of Man” in verse 26. It was a title used in the Old Testament to mean human. With that, read Da...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Jesus is able to abundantly provide for his sent and opposed followers. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 9:1-17 1. For Jesus’ disciples in this passage, what was the job he gave them to do? 2. As Jesus’ followers, we are called not only to receive the Kingdom of God, but also to proclaim it (9:2). In other words, God wants, not only to extend his grace to us, but...

Sermon Overview  Jesus alone has the authority to give life, so trust him. Digging Deeper    Read Luke 8:40-56 1. The situation with Jairus’s daughter went from desperate to (seemingly) hopeless. And yet, because of who Jesus is, the one who has the authority to give life, things were not actually hopeless after all. Has there been a situation(s) in your life where you were tempted to feel that th...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Jesus is God's Son who subdues and saves. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 8:22-39  1. The big idea from this passage is that “Jesus is God's Son who subdues and saves.” Where do we see this in the text?  2. Jesus both falls asleep in vs 23 and then commands the winds and waves in verse 24. What can we conclude about Jesus from these two verses? 3. What do these p...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  True "hearing" produces real fruit. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 8:4-21    1. Verse 10 seems odd at first, but it was meant to shock the crowds into truly hearing. How does verse 9 help us understand how to truly hear? 2. What are four different soils? How are they similar? How are they different?  3. What might it look like when “the devil comes and takes awa...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Those who are extravagantly forgiven by Jesus extravagantly love him. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 7:36-8:3 1. From Simon the Pharisees' perspective, what’s the most important thing about the woman (see vs. 39)? From Jesus’ perspective, what’s the most important thing about the woman (see vv. 44-47)? 2. When faced with ‘sinners’, how might you be tempted to th...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Respond to Jesus' authority and compassion with humble faith. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 7:1-35 1. Why did Jesus marvel at the centurion?  2. When the centurion sent the elders of the Jews to Jesus, they touted the centurion’s worthiness, but the centurion himself recognized that he was truly unworthy. Consider your own heart. Do you feel the need to defend...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  True disciples are known by their words and their response to Jesus' words. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 6:43-49 1. Based on the words you speak, how do you think those around you would describe your heart?  2. Are you tempted to blame your circumstances for your speech? What would the last part of verse 45 say to that assessment? 3. To have an abundance of so...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview   Love others not according to their sins, but according to your Father's mercy.  Digging Deeper    Read Luke 6:27-42    How does the world around us view revenge? Where do you see that?    The call of Jesus to love our enemies (those who mistreat us) is no small thing. What makes obedience to Jesus’ commands in these verses hard?    Verse 31 is often called “t...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Follow Jesus, for the hope he gives outweighs all hardship. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 6:12-26 1. Jesus pulls an all-nighter of prayer on the heels of facing increased opposition (Luke 5:33-6:11) and right before choosing his 12 disciples. Yet, even after all that prayer, one of Jesus’ disciples betrayed him (Lk. 6:16). What can we learn about God and prayer...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  There’s no one like Jesus, so follow him in the newness of what he brings. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 5:33-6:11 1. What does each encounter reveal about who Jesus is, and how is this especially significant to you? 2. What was the problem with the Pharisees’ love of the law and view of spiritual practices? 3. How did Jesus apply God’s law and what did it reve...

Discussion Questions Sermon Overview  Trust in Jesus, who is willing and able to forgive all who respond to his call. Digging Deeper     Read Luke 5:12-32 1. The man with leprosy believed that Jesus had the power and authority to make him clean, but wasn’t sure if Jesus would be willing to cleanse him. How does Jesus respond to the man in verse 13? What do Jesus’ words and actions communicate to t...