Anniversary Sunday: Session 11 (Spring 2021)
Session 11 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Reflection Questions What about the testimonies encouraged you? In this past year, how have you seen God take something seemingly bad and use it for good in your life? How can this encourage you in the midst of a difficulty you’re experiencing now? […]
The Gospel of John: Session 10 (Spring 2021)
Session 10 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood According to verse 14, why can we expect to be hated by the world? Think about some of the other ideas and petitions that Jesus has mentioned so far in his prayer in John 17. How […]
Count the Costs: Session 9 (Spring 2021)
Session 9 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Jesus’ words in Mark 8:34-38 do not happen in a vacuum. Verses 27-33 provides the context for his explanation. With that being said, why do you think Peter struggles with Christ saying He will need to […]
The Darkness Flees: Session 8 (Spring 2021)
Session 8 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Read Ephesians 1:15-23 (Paul’s first prayer in the letter to the Ephesians). Why do you think it is so important for them to understand the power of God? How might that change their lives? In verse […]
The Darkness Flees: Session 7 (Spring 2021)
Session 7 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Pastor Kim says that intimacy with God is borne out of what we know about him. All throughout John 17, Jesus’ prayer shows us what the Father is like. Peruse through John 17 and list some […]
The Darkness Flees: Session 6 (Spring 2021)
Session 6 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download PDF Word: How this truth should be understood One of the main themes of the book of 1 Peter is hope in the midst of suffering as Peter was addressing Christians who were facing increasing persecution for their faith. The future was uncertain and […]
The Gospel of John: Session 5 (Spring 2021)
Session 5 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood In John 17:10, Jesus says “All mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.” What does Jesus mean that He is glorified “in them” (his disciples/believers)? What’s the connection between God’s […]
The Gospel of John: Session 4 (Spring 2021)
Session 4 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood What does Jesus mean in verse 6 when he says that he has “manifested [the Father’s] name?” See also John 17:26. Jesus prays in verse 8, “For I have given them the words that you […]
The Gospel of John: Session 3 (Spring 2021)
Session 3 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood In verse 3 Jesus prays “that they may know you…” Why is this significant and how does this speak about faith in Christ? See Gen 4:1; Phil 3:10-11. How does Jesus define knowing God? How does […]
The Gospel of John: Session 2 (Spring 2021)
Session 2 – Small Group Study Guide Download: Word | Download: PDF Word: How this truth should be understood Why are the phrases “When Jesus had spoken these words” and “the hour has come” important to understanding the context of this prayer? Jesus begins this prayer with “glory.” Glory is at the heart of this […]