ICEBREAKERS
Make sure to start off with prayer. Then choose one or more questions to open up with.
1. What is your favorite part about spring?
TALK-IT-OUT
Go through each main point and scripture from the message and use the corresponding questions in discussion with your group. Encourage your group to pull this post up on their own device to follow along.
Psalm 119:165 (KJV)
Great peace have they which love thy law and nothing shall offend them...
TALK-IT-OUT: What stands out to you about this scripture OR what questions do you have about this scripture?
JUST BECAUSE YOU FEEL OFFENDED DOESN’T MEAN YOU HAVE TO LIVE OFFENDED.
TALK-IT-OUT: Have you ever made a bad decision because you were being led by your feelings?
Hebrews 12:15
Watch out that no poisonous root of bitterness grows up to trouble you, corrupting many.
KNOW YOUR ROLE IN EVERY RELATIONSHIP.
TALK-IT-OUT: Which relationship in your life needs work?
LEAVE ROOM FOR WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW
TALK-IT-OUT: Why do you think it is important to remember that you do not usually know everything about every situation?
Proverbs 12:16
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
WRITE-It-Out
Encourage your group to start writing things down. Do the following exercises:
- Do a SOAP devotion on Genesis 16. Read the SCRIPTURE. Write down at least one OBSERVATION, at least one APPLICATION for your life, and one PRAYER inspired by this scripture.
Live-It-Out
Encourage your group to start doing. Commit to a step and live it out this week.
- Get into a 7-Mile Miracle Group.
- Complete Growth Track. Every Saturday in Tacoma 6:00pm, and every Sunday at all of our campuses. Bellevue 9:45am & Tacoma 11:30am.
Closing Thoughts
- Finish group with prayer requests and praise reports.
- More resources are always available here: Group Resources.