Jonah 3 | God’s Scandalous
Key Idea: God’s mercy is scandalous because He loves the worst of sinners. I. The Pouty Prophet’s Pathetic Ministry (3:1-5) Luke 6:36 Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.Matthew 9:13 …‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.’ For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.” II. The Gracious God’s Scandalous Mercy (3:5-10) A. […]
Jonah 2 | God’s Undeserved Mercy
0. Intro: Repentance I. The Good: The Pouty Prophet PraysPart 1: Yahweh, You brought my life up from the pit (vv2-6)Part 2: Yahweh, You alone save (vv7-9) II. The Bad: The Pouty Prophet’s PrideNo Confession of SinNo Dependence on GodNo Commitment to Righteousness II. The Point: Come to the Lord1. Confess your sin to God2. […]
Rooted Retreat 2026 Session 3: Matthew 6:33 – Treasure and Committed Living
Key Idea: Prioritize God and He will take care of everything else Discussion Questions:
Rooted Retreat 2026 Session 2: Matthew 6:25-34 – Treasure and Worry-Free Living
Key Idea: When you treasure God, you do not need to worry. Discussion Questions:
Rooted Retreat 2026 Session 1: Matthew 6:19-24 – Treasure and Heavenly Living
Key Idea: What you treasure will determine if you live for God. Discussion Questions:
Back to Basics – Following Christ is hard… and worth it (Luke 6:27-36)
Suffering: anything that hurts. Big question for tonight: Three kinds of suffering that I can experience in life. 1. Physical Brokenness Genesis 3:16-19 I suffer because… I live in a world broken by sin 2. Suffering we experience while we sin I suffer when I sin because… I’m living in a trap. I suffer when I sin […]
Back to Basics – Love Your Enemies (Luke 6:27-36)
Key Idea: We can love our enemies because God loved us when we were his enemies The Command Who is this command for? Who is my enemy? What does it look like to love my enemy? The Condition The Comfort Discussion Questions
Back to Basics – Love Your Friends (John 15:12-13)
1. Love your friends because you’re loved by Jesus (v.12) Everything we are looking for in friends, we can find perfectly in Jesus. The love of Jesus _____ us to love ______!!! We love not to ___ love, but because we are ____________!! 2. Love your friends by loving like Jesus (v.13) How to lay […]
Back to Basics – Love Your Church (1 Thessalonians 2:7-12)
A 3-Part Definition of a Church: Three Ways to Love Your Church: I. Care for them (v.7-8) Show gentleness and affection towards others II. Work hard for them (v9-10) Work hard at loving others and being a good example III. Encourage them (v.11-12) Point one another towards Christ Discussion Questions
Back to Basics 4 – Share the Gospel (Romans 10:14-17)
Evangelism: proclaiming the good news of salvation. I. Compassion: Christians share because we care. (vv 14-15) II. Trust: Christians share while trusting in the sovereignty of God. (vv. 16-17) Discussion Questions