Category: Discussion Questions

Q. What is the first image that comes to mind when you hear the word grace? Q. Are these areas of your life you consciously or unconsciously hide from God? Q. How would the world be different without the God’s grace? Q. Why is it easy to believe that we can earn God’s grace? Q.…

Q. Why do you think Paul needed so much time in Arabia? Can you imagine having to completely change your belief system? Q. Did Paul have to change to another set of holy scriptures? Why or why not? Q. Why was it important for Paul to develop his new belief system without input from the…

Q. Is there an area of expertise that you have on a subject, that you think you understand better than most people? Have you ever used your expertise to provide correction when you recognized a misunderstanding? Q. Paul talks about “the gospel” as something central and non-negotiable. What do you understand the gospel to be,…

[1] The song “Good, good Father” tells us, “It’s who He (God) is.” Then it says about us: “I’m loved by You, it’s who I am.” Explain how our spiritual identity can be found in the fact that God (the Heavenly Father) loves us. [2] In what ways did the younger brother show that he…

Q. Why does God call us sheep and use the metaphor of the flock with their shepherd? Q. Do you truly believe that God loves you? How does God of the Bible differ in His love from the gods of other religions? Q. Christians are called to love and witness to other sheep. How can…

Q. What does the title “Lord” mean? What does it mean to a Christian? Q. Discuss the differences between the Good Builder and the Bad Builder? Q. According to Jesus, what is the only sure foundation for life? How does one get a solid foundation on which to build? Q. What is a cornerstone and…

Q. What is something new you learned recently? Q. What do you think of the lawyer’s question, “how do I inherit eternal life?” Q. After hearing Jesus’ description of who is my neighbor, who has been a neighbor in your life? And is it hard for you to love them? Why is that? Q. When…

Q. What makes up a persons Identity while here on Earth? Q. From the story Jesus told, did the rich mans heart change when he was in Torment? Q. Read John 1:9-13. Discuss what it means to become a child of God. Q. As a follower of Christ or a Child of God why is…

Q. Do you think you are more like the man walking through a field, or the merchant actively seeking fine pearls? Q. Jesus was tempted by Satan to gain all the treasures of this world. How did he respond to this temptation? Read Matthew 4:8-10 Q. When was a time when you felt fellowship with…

Q. What is the meaning of stewardship? Q. The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it (Psalm 24:1). Do you believe this? If it is true, what are the implications for how we must live? Q. Jesus said in two separate quotes: “It is more blessed to give…