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REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: God gives us the power, love and desire to walk in relationship. Discussion Questions: 1. What do you think the serpents primary goal is in this story? 2. Do you feel you’ve befriended darkness anywhere? What’s the appeal? 3. Read 1 John 1:5-7. Where is God wanting to shed light in...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: God gives us the power, love and desire to walk in relationship. Discussion Questions: 1. How does Revelation 21:3 describe the end of our life story? 2. In 2 Timothy 1:7, what does God's Spirit give us to get there? Describe how each element is important. 3. What is God inviting yo...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Revelation 2:4-5,10 Summary: Put your hope in your first love. Discussion Questions: 1. In fearful and troubling times, what are we tempted to do? 2. In Revelation 2:10, what is the opposite of fear? According to Revelation 2:4-5 what must motivate faithfulness? 3. How then, are we to approa...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. 2 Corinthians 5:7 & 2 Kings 6:15-17 Summary: Live by faith not by sight Discussion Questions: 1. What are the things in your life that look overwhelming or discouraging? 2. Who do you think God is in those moments? 3. What could it look like to live by faith? RESPOND. “Ask God, how can t...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Romans 13:11-14 Summary: God prepares us for fruitful relationship. Discussion Questions: 1. John 15:2 describes two things that God does to us as vines: He “lifts up” (which is a better translation than “takes away”) and He “prunes.” First, He lifts up and washes those vines that are lying...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Romans 13:11-14 Summary: Our loving deeds reveal our devotion to our Groom. Discussion Questions: 1. How do people live when they do not have a future and eternal hope? How does a future hope shape how we live today? 2. What does Romans 13:14 mean, to be clothed with Christ? 3. Why would we...

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REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Romans 13:8-9 Discussion Questions: 1. What do you think of the idea that we have a "continuing debt" to love one another? What do you think that means? 2. What is the difference between merely following commandments and actually loving your neighbour as yourself? 3. What are things in your...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Romans 13:1-7 13:1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 13:2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has institu...

READ. Romans 12:9-21 Summary: Jesus is the best thing Christians can give to others. Discussion Questions: 1. As a follower of Jesus, the greatest of God’s commands that we follow, is to love Him and others. Read Paul’s list of what a Christian looks like in Romans 12:9-2. What sticks out and why? Could this list be lived out without the presence of Jesus in our lives? Why or why not? 2. Have some...

Family Convo: "How important is connection with God?" with Tara Morgan by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Romans 12:3-8 Summary: We freely give what we receive within the limits of faith. Discussion Questions: 1. According to this passage, why did God make us all so unique? 2. What are the signs that we are doing more or less than what God asks of us? 3. Where or how is God inviting you to expre...

Summer Seminar - Session 3: Marriage by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

Family Convo: "Where do we turn when we are afraid?" with Marge Wy Tiu by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Sermon Summary: Receiving mercy transforms the way you think. Main Passage: Romans 12:1-2 Discussion Questions: 1. Why do you think holiness is pleasing to God? Why is Jesus's sacrifice important in this regard? 2. What does it mean to live sacrificially in view of God's mercy? 3. Has receiv...

Family Convo: "What does suffering help reveal?" with Mitch Diwar by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

- DGroup - REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: God displays his faithfulness through His justice and mercy which are fulfilled through Jesus. Main Passage: Esther 8-10 Discussion Questions: Where are the moments where you find it hard to see God at work in your life? God’s loving justice requires that evil be eliminat...

Family Convo: "What does surrender produce in us?" with Eric Vaags by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: Living in faith is our participation in the saving work of Jesus. Main Passage: Esther 5-7 Discussion Questions: Can you see any parallels in the Esther story between the way God deals with Haman and the way he deals with our sin? Do you see sin as an "enemy" in your life? How do ty...

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Family Convo: "How do we see God in hard times?" with Maan Cruz by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: God's hidden glory is displayed through our faith in Him. Main Passage: Esther 4:16 Discussion Questions: 1. What does "identifying" with Christ look like publicly in your life? 2. Have you experienced a time when being faith-filled and trusting Jesus was counter-cultural? 3. Read E...

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: We repent from racism by looking deeper. Discussion Questions: 1. 2 Corinthians 5:16 says, don’t judge people from a “worldly” viewpoint. How does Galatians 3:28 describe those “worldly” classifications? 2. What does verses 26-27 say is an alternative to those classifications – how...

Family Convo: "Is being humbled worth it?" with Oliver Geortzen by Every Nation Metro Vancouver

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: God’s hidden glory is actively ruling our world. Discussion Questions: 1. How is God described in 1 Timothy 6:15-16? Why do people struggle with believing that? 2. How does 2 Corinthians 5:7 tell us to walk? How will believing in God's hidden sovereignty shape how we approach life?...