Discussion Questions 10 Sept 2022

Discussion Questions for “Exploring God’s Mission through the Nations, Part 1: Israel, a Chosen Nation”

These questions are here to stimulate dialogue about today’s topic – feel free to skip around or discuss items not listed here.

  1. What was meaningful to you from today’s sermon?
  2. How has following Jesus been a blessing to you personally? How could you share this blessing with nonbelievers in your circle of influence?
  3. Does the concept of being “chosen” burden or inspire you? What does it mean for God to “choose” an individual or a group?  Cf. Deuteronomy 18:1,5; Exodus 31:1-5; 1 Samuel 16:1
  4. What does it mean to bless someone?  Is blessing defined by the giver or the receiver?
  5. What are some ways you believe Christianity has been misused by institutions in power?
  6. What are some examples of Christian leaders and organisations who have brought glory to God?

Thank you for coming today and contributing to our discussion.

Discussion Questions 3 Sept 2022

Discussion Questions for “Exploring God’s Mission through Families, part 2″:

These questions are here to stimulate dialogue about today’s topic – feel free to skip around or discuss items not listed here.

  1. What was meaningful to you from today’s sermon?
  2. How do you live out God’s mission in your life?  How do you intentionally share Jesus with others?
  3. Have you ever felt convicted of something after reading a Bible passage?  If you’re comfortable, please share the story.
  4. Have you ever ignored God?  How did you know it was Him?  What happened?
  5. What can we do when God’s mission conflicts with what you or your loved ones want for you?  Can you think of examples in the Bible when this happened, and how did things turn out?
  6. What other ways have you discovered God’s mission for you and your family?
  7. How do we juggle fulfilling God’s mission with meeting other obligations (such as work, family, etc?)

Thank you for coming today and contributing to our discussion.