THE POWER OF CHRISTMASThe Power of Peace
Icebreakers: Would you rather have peace and quiet all alone or be surrounded by people and activity? Discussion:
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. THE POWER OF CHRISTMASThe Power of Hope
Icebreakers: What's your favorite game to play around the holidays? What's something you hoped for when you were a kid? What's something you're hoping for in your life right now? Discussion:
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. Parables of the KingdomWORTH IT! (BAPTISM SUNDAY)
Icebreakers: What something you chose to do that was totally worth doing even though it seemed crazy or difficult? Discussion: Review the two short parables about the treasure and the pearl of great value in Matthew 13:44-46.
BAPTISMS
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. Parables of the KingdomIS GOD GOING TO TOSS YOU OR KEEP YOU?
Icebreakers:
Review the Parable of the Net in Matthew 13:47-50.
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. Parables of the KingdomWHEN THE WEEDS ARE THICK
Icebreakers:
Review the Parable of the Weeds in Matthew 13: 24-30 and Jesus' explanation in Matthew 13:36-43.
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. Parables of the KingdomWHY DID JESUS TELL STORIES?
Icebreakers:
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests and pray for each other. HOW ARE WE BRINGING PEOPLE TO JESUS AND HEAVEN TO EARTH?ICEBREAKER
Where in this country or world have you seen the most beautiful places or people? Describe what you experienced. DISCUSSION
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests. Then pray for our church's efforts to fulfill this mission of "Bringing People to Jesus and Heaven to Earth" followed by the other prayer requests. CONTINUE THINKING ABOUT "BRINGING HEAVEN TO EARTH" You can read and watch more on our webpage titled "Bringing People to Jesus and Heaven to Earth." You can find it on the website under "Teachings" and the title of this series. There are some short videos and a podcast series from the Bible Project, some past sermons, and some book recommendations. BRINGING HEAVEN TO EARTHICEBREAKER
Where in this country or world have you seen the most beautiful places or people? Describe what you experienced. DISCUSSION
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests. Then pray for our church's efforts to fulfill this mission of bringing "heaven to earth" followed by the other prayer requests. CONTINUE THINKING ABOUT "BRINGING HEAVEN TO EARTH" You can read and watch more on our webpage titled "Bringing People to Jesus and Heaven to Earth." You can find it on the website under "Teachings" and the title of this series. There are some short videos and a podcast series from the Bible Project, some past sermons, and some book recommendations. BRINGING PEOPLE TO JESUSICEBREAKER
Do you have a favorite doctor, dentist, chiropractor, hairstylist, contractor, or some other specialist that you just love and tend to refer others to? Who is it and why do you like them? DISCUSSION
Take time to ask for personal prayer requests. Then pray for our church's efforts to fulfill this mission of bringing people to Jesus followed by the other prayer requests. START THINKING ABOUT "BRINGING HEAVEN TO EARTH" To get ready for next week's discussing about "bringing heaven to earth" go to Pastor Jim's teaching page. You can find it on the website under "Teachings" and the title of this series. There are some short videos and a podcast series from the Bible Project, some past sermons, and some book recommendations. ICEBREAKER
When have you been on the receiving end of either someone else's intense anger or deep compassion? How did that feel? DISCUSSION
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