EXTRA! Ideas for Adults – My Encounter with Jesus – Session 5
Date: April 2, 2023 Session Title: Jesus Died for Me The Point: Jesus’s death on the cross made forgiveness possible for me. Get Into the Study Before asking the icebreaker question, ask if anyone can define the term Imposter Syndrome. Allow time for answers and examples of when students have felt this way. According to […]
Read MoreMoving Your Group Beyond Friendly
When my wife and I moved a few years ago, we began the journey of seeking a church home. We determined not to just jump into the first church; we would visit a myriad of churches, see what God was doing, and determine the best place to serve. Each week, we would visit local church’s […]
Read MoreResults of the Fall 2023 Daily Discipleship Guide Survey
On page 29 of the Daily Discipleship Guide, we invited readers to join us in a brief survey. Here are the results: Do you believe Jesus is the only way to God? Do you currently spend time daily with God in prayer and study?
Read MoreEXTRA! Ideas for Adults – My Encounter with Jesus – Session 4
Date: March 26, 2023 Session Title: Jesus Opened My Eyes to the Truth The Point: Jesus led me to increasingly see who He is. Get Into the Study After asking the opening question, share this recent news article. Point out that some snakes can make themselves camouflage to hide from prey, making it difficult to […]
Read MoreEXTRA! Ideas for Adults – My Encounter with Jesus – Session 3
Date: March 19, 2023 Session Title: Jesus Gave Me Grace and Forgiveness The Point: Jesus took my guilt and set me free. Get Into the Study After discussing the opening question, share this story: One of the longest terms in prison for an innocent inmate in a United States prison is 60 years. Imagine spending […]
Read MoreMy Encounter with Jesus – Session 3 – The Big Kind of Forgiveness
The Big Kind of Forgiveness Pray to love the one who has hurt you. by LEE ECLOV FORGIVENESS, AT LEAST TO A POINT, just makes good sense. You’ve probably heard the analogy that choosing not to forgive is like taking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die. We can forgive a lot […]
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