Strength for the WearyIcebreaker
What’s the most tired you’ve ever been? (Bonus points if it involved falling asleep in an awkward place, forgetting what day it was, or accidentally putting the milk in the pantry.) Study Questions Feeling Overwhelmed & Weary
Application Questions
Prayer Spend time praying for those who are weary—whether it’s from parenting, caregiving, grief, burnout, or life’s burdens. Ask God to renew their strength and help them feel His presence in a tangible way. Take time to pray for each other’s needs. Is There More to Life Than This?
Icebreaker Have you ever chased after something only to realize it didn’t bring the satisfaction you expected? Study Questions
Ask God to reveal the deeper purpose He has for your life and to satisfy the longing in your heart that nothing else can fill. Pray for the courage to seek Him with honesty and openness this week. Marta Klein - Grief and LamentMarta Klein is one of our global partners with the Evangelical Covenant Church to the Democratic Republic of Congo. She was with us on Sunday, April 27, to share about her ministry and her journey through grief.
Icebreaker What is one thing that recently brought you unexpected joy, even during a challenging time? Study Questions
Application Questions
Prayer Spend time praying for each other, asking God to meet each person in whatever grief, loss, or struggles they are facing. Thank God that He sees, hears, and walks with us through every valley. Easter Sunday - He's Still Rolling Stones
Icebreaker What’s one thing you’ve tried to fix or overcome on your own, only to realize you needed help? Study Questions
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Prayer Pray for each other as you follow Jesus in putting to death the sin in your lives, asking God to roll the stones that stand in your way of stepping out into new life and freedom. Follow MeIcebreaker
What’s one time in your life when you really had to trust someone to guide you? What made you trust them? Study Questions
Application Questions
Pray that each person in your group would grow in intimacy with the Shepherd, clearly hear His voice, and boldly follow where He leads. Take time to listen in silence, then share prayer requests and pray for one another. Taking Up Your CrossIcebreaker
Have you ever had to do something really hard for the sake of someone else? What kept you going? Study Questions
Application Questions
TAKE UP YOUR CROSSDENYING THE SELF
Icebreaker Share a time when you had to give up something you wanted for the sake of someone else. How did it impact you? Study Questions
CONTENTMENT IN THE WILDERNESS: WE HAVE EVERYTHING WE NEED
Icebreaker Share about a time you received a hand-me-down or something secondhand. What did you feel in that moment—grateful, disappointed, content? Study Questions
Application Questions
Prayer Take turns sharing one longing or area of discontent with your group. Then, as a group or in pairs, use this structure to form a simple prayer together:
Walking through the WildernessIcebreaker
Did you grow up observing or otherwise encountering Lent? If so, what do you remember about that? Or what was something that you or your family would do on a regular (daily, weekly, monthly or annual) basis? What memories of that do you have? Discussion
Ask people if they have any prayer requests. Then pray for each other's spiritual growth based on the above discussion and each other's prayer requests. Faith in the WildernessIcebreaker
What's a "guilty pleasure" of yours that usually proves too tempting to pass up? Discussion
Take prayer requests from everyone, then pray about the above discussion and any prayer requests. |
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