Psalm 8: Majesty and Dominion

June 9, 2025 | Chris Taylor

SERMON OUTLINE:

  1. Name and majesty  1-3, 9
  2. The promise and fulfillment 4-8

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • Do you believe that this God of Majesty cares for you so much that you are seen by Him in the vastness of creation? Why or why not?
  • Knowing that Christ is the ultimate fulfillment of this text, how does this passage stir your affections towards Him?

Categories: 2025 Summer in the Psalms - Songs for the Journey Series

Psalm 23: Shepherd and Host

June 2, 2025 | Chris Taylor

SERMON OUTLINE:
1. Historical Context

2. Prophetic Context

3. Personal Context

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
What does this text and its contexts teach us about God? How does this text affect your view of Christ’s love for you?

What does this text teach us about our relationship to God? Does this change any of the things you have believed about His view of you?

What does this passage teach us about the promises God has made in this text? How does this play into how you approach your daily relationship with Christ?

Categories: 2025 Summer in the Psalms - Songs for the Journey Series

How To Love Jesus More – Luke 7:36-8:3

May 19, 2025 | Kolburt Schultz

SERMON OUTLINE:

1. An awkward scenario unfolds (Luke 7:36-39).

2. Jesus reframes the scene in light of His character (Luke 7:40-50).

3. A picture of how those who love Jesus respond (Luke 8:1-3).

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • Look at verse 44, who does the American church tend to not see? Who do you personally struggle to see?
  • When do you most struggle to serve others? How does this passage help?
  • How can we grow in our love for Jesus? Answer in tangible and practical ways.

Categories: Luke Series

The Upside Down Kingdom Continues – Luke 7:18-35

May 12, 2025 | Chris Taylor

SERMON OUTLINE:

1. Messengers from John 7:18-23

2. The least in the Kingdom of Heaven 7:24-30

3. Hard-hearted children 7:31-35

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • Do you believe that Jesus is who He says He is? How has He met you when you have doubted this?
  • “When you feel yourself becoming hard-hearted, what are the factors? How can you actively repent of those factors and live with a soft heart?”

Categories: Luke Series

God has Visited his People – Luke 7:1-17

May 5, 2025 | Aaron Britton

SERMON OUTLINE:

God is ________________

God is ________________

God Holds the _____________   ___________

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • Do you Believe that Jesus, who we are reading about in Luke;  is the Son of God, co-equal member of the Triune God with the Father and the Holy Spirit?  How might this belief affect your Christian life?
  • Are there events in your life that might be “re-narrated” with the knowledge that God knows what you need before you ask Him? 
  • Pray for anyone at your table who could use encouragement as they wait on the Lord.  

Categories: Luke Series

Coming, Hearing, Doing – Luke 6:37-49

April 28, 2025 | Kolburt Schultz

SERMON OUTLINE:
1. How do you view yourself in relation to others? (Lk. 6:37-42)

2. How should we actually evaluate ourselves? (Lk. 6:43-45)

3. How can we cultivate obedience to Jesus? (Lk. 6:46-49)

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1. What are you like when storms come? When life bumps into you, what spills out?
2. When did you first come to Jesus? How do you hear His words (what are your Scripture intake habits)? Where are you convicted that you need to obey more?
3. As you review the Sermon on the Plain (Luke 6:20-49), what would you like to become more a part of your life?

Categories: Luke Series

Love and Discipleship

April 7, 2025 | Kolburt Schultz

SERMON OUTLINE:

1. The call to love (Lk. 6:27-31).

2. The power to love (Lk. 6:32-36).

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What examples can you think of (in Scripture, your own life, or throughout history) where loving one’s enemies made a radical difference?
  • Which aspect of Jesus’ teaching strikes you as most difficult? Which part brings you the most comfort?
  • What do you personally feel the need to implement in your life this coming week?

Categories: Luke Series