Fearless Church Podcast

WEEK 2 OF 2  // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: What is your personal experience with the Lord's Supper (communion)? Read aloud 1 Corinthians 11:23-29. What stood out to you the most? Why? Why do you think it's so important to "examine yourself" before taking the Lord's Supper? What do you think it means to "Honor the Body of Christ"? What practical steps do...

WEEK 1 OF 2  // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: What is your personal experience with water baptism? Read aloud Matthew 3:1-17. What stands out to you the most about his passage of scripture? Why/ How does John describe the difference between his baptism and Jesus' baptism? How would you explain the difference? Why do you think Jesus got baptized? Read aloud Romans 6:1-11. What do you th...

WEEK 4 OF 4 // Brian Tate  Discussion Questions: Share one or two things that resonated with you from what the panel members shared about their experience. What areas of your life do you continue to work on to improve and why? What are some things you currently do that deepen your relationship with God? What are some things you can start doing? What excites you most about life? If you are a follow...

WEEK 3 OF 4 // Chris Williams  Discussion Questions: What do you already know about 12-step recovery programs? Who do you think benefits the most from these types of programs? Read aloud John 10:10. Explain the meaning of this verse in your own words. What does this verse reveal about Jesus's goal for our lives? Read aloud Ephesians 4:30-32. What are common ways we "grieve the Holy Spiri...

WEEK 2 OF 4 // Brian Tate  Discussion Questions: What comes to mind when you hear the word "recovery"? The big idea for the message was "receive God's grace". Share about a time that you felt like you received God's grace. The three areas in which we receive God's grace are "inventory, confession, and repentance". Which of those three (if any) for you a...

WEEK 1 OF 4 // Chris Williams  Discussion Questions: Share the story of how God brought you to Fearless Church with your group . Pastor Chris said that we want Fearless Church to be known as "A hospital for healing and a university for learning." Which one do you identify with the most? Why? This message's "Big Idea" was "realize your need for God's grace."...

WEEK 3 OF 3 // Chris Williams  Discussion Questions: Who are the people that invested in your life to help guide you to experience a real relationship with Jesus? How did they guide you? As a group, read aloud Matthew 9:10-13. What stands out to you the most about this story? What do we learn about Jesus's priorities? How have you experienced success or failure in trying to invest time in bui...

WEEK 2 OF 3 // Matt Missler Discussion Questions: BRAINSTORM: Reflect on your life and jot down a few notes that might apply to the following categories: - Heritage (How did your upbringing influence who you are?) - Heroes (What relationships have been pivotal in your life?) - High Points (At what points in your life have you felt closest to God?) - Hard Times (What have been the most difficult ti...

WEEK 1 OF 3 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: Let's start with a group game. Think of your favorite story to tell. Now, think of a cool title for that story. Have each group member share their story title. Take a vote, and whoever has the best title gets to share that story. Why do you think hearing and telling stories is important to our faith journey? Read aloud Psalm 51:5, Matthew 5:...

WEEK 3 OF 3 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: How has your view of trials, troubles, pain & suffering changed throughout this message series? When have you personally experienced the "goodness of God" in your life? When have you doubted the "Goodness of God" in your life? Read aloud Psalm 34:8 & Psalm 119:68. What are some practical things we can do to experience...

WEEK 2 OF 3 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: How do you think someone's perspective affects how they respond to unexpected challenges in life? Read aloud James 1:2-4 in multiple Bible translations. What words or phrases stood out to you the most? Why? Read aloud 2 Corinthians 1:3-7. In your own words, try and summarize this passage. How would you go about teaching this to children? Pas...

WEEK 1 OF 3 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: Share with your group the most recent time you have thought or said, "I didn't sign up for this." In what ways have you seen God use life challenges to grow someone's faith? Read aloud Romans 8:28-29. What do you think is the main idea of this passage? Pastor Chris said, "When life is out of control, remember God is in co...

WEEK 4 OF 4 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: As we enter another school year (you, kids, or grandkids), what is causing you the most stress right now?  HOw has God used your past church involvement to grow your faith? read aloud Matthew 28:19-20 and acts 1:8. As a group,  rewrite these two verses in your own words. For you personally, what is most intimidating about Jesus's command to...

WEEK 3 OF 4 // Brian Tate Discussion Questions: Share about a best friend you once had or currently have. What makes them special? What does community mean to you? What are some things you look forward to about community What are some things you are anxious about? Share some things about you. (What you enjoy or don't enjoy. Are you extroverted or introverted?  How did you grow up? etc...) Why...

WEEK 2 OF 4 // Andy Hahn Discussion Questions: In general, when you are personally inspired/inclined to do something, how likely are you to ultimately accomplish your goal? Share a time when you followed through on your motivation and 'made it happen.' Conversely, share a time when you had good intentions, but ended up not reaching the finish line.   When you hear the word training, what...

WEEK 1 OF 4 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: What has been a personal highlight for you this summer In your spiritual journey, how has regularly engaging in a weekly worship service helped you grow in your faith? What do you think prevents people from regularly engaging in a weekly worship service? As a group, read aloud Hebrews 10:34-25 and Nehemiah 8:1-12. What stood out to you the most i...

WEEK 4 OF 4 // Laine Meek Discussion Questions: What' "want" or "need" are you dealing with in life right now? Do you find yourself leaning towards bitterness or resentment? What "plenty" are you blessed with currently? Is it leading to pride or complacency? What are you thankful for? Write down one thing a day on a "sticky note" and place them on your...

WEEK 3 OF 4 // Dave Sudduth Discussion Questions: Where do you place your confidence? Are there "good" things that have become dangerous for you? Does it bring you comfort or concern hearing that your salvation is not based on your efforts? When does Chris get back? Will they just let anyone preach? Just how long is a sabbatical? Sermon Locations and Times: Sundays Services are at 9:30 A...

WEEK 2 OF 4 // Chris Voltz Discussion Questions: Do you have any funny or embarrassing gym stories? What are some areas of your life in which you look like Jesus? What are some areas of your life that you need to work towards looking like Jesus? What practical step are you going to take this week to look more like Jesus? Sermon Locations and Times: Sundays Services are at 9:30 AM, and 11:00 AM  at...

WEEK 1 OF 4 // Chris Voltz Discussion Questions: What was the best vacation you have ever taken? Are there things in your life that you are trying to escape or eliminate in order to find joy? What are they? What are some things from your past that you could look back on and be grateful for? Who are some people in your life that you need to start investing in? How can you increase your faith that G...

WEEK 4 OF 4 // Brian Tate Discussion Questions: Share about a time that you broke a law and share the outcome of it. What are some things you desire or want to have in your life? Why do you want them? What are some rules from your childhood that were easy for you to follow and why? Which ones were difficult and why? What are some things that make you frustrated and why? What makes you miserable an...

WEEK 3 OF 4 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: What is one positive characteristic that you learned from your father? Do you consider prayer a strength, stretch, or a struggle for you? Why? Read aloud Luke 11:1-13. What stands out to you the most in these verses? Why? Pastor Chris said that persistent prayer always works to change you, your situation, or how you view your situation. Can you s...

WEEK 2 OF 4 // Andy Hahn Discussion Questions: What are the subjects/areas that you, your friends, or your family often debate and/or argue about? Pastor Andy shared a word picture (3 buckets of belief) to use as a tool to help sort out our beliefs/practices. Offer a personal example of one or two things that you have in each "bucket" (convictions -persuasions-opinions). Have you ever ha...

WEEK 1 OF 4 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: Who do you ask when you have questions about God, the Bible, church, or even life? In your opinion, what is one thing we as a group can do to make this a comfortable place to ask questions and express doubts? Read aloud Acts 1:4-5. In your own words, what is the baptism of the Holy Spirit? Read aloud Titus 3:4-7. Based on your understanding of th...

WEEK 2 OF 3 // Chris Williams Discussion Questions: Have you registered for a Fear Less//Love More Serve Day Project? If so, why did you choose that project? What most often prevents you from serving others? Read aloud John 13:1-17. What part of this story stands out to you the most? Why? Where or when is it most difficult for you to "pick up the towel" and serve others? Why? What is one...