Luke Part 11: 4 Controversies, 1 Central Truth (Luke 5:27-6:11)

November 17, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What are some things you are legalistic about in your own life (things you esteem in yourself)? How can that lead to you condemning others?
  • What makes you anxious or angry? How might that be a sign of legalism in your heart?
  • What amazes you about Jesus’ grace? How does this passage increase your joy?

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Luke Part 10: 3 Glimpses Of Jesus’ Heart (Luke 5:12-32)

November 10, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What do you need Jesus to do for you? Which of these three scenes speaks most to your situation currently?
  • Who does the American church (or our church specifically) view as “untouchable?” Who are we ashamed to eat a meal with?
  • What application are you most in need of: finding time alone with God in prayer, cultivating deep relationships with some “mat buddies,” or becoming a friend of sinners?

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Luke 9: The Authority of Jesus (Luke 5:1-11)

November 3, 2024 | Aaron Britton

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What are some ways we can open up our lives to others? Does anyone at your table have an example from their own life?
  • What are ways we can make sure our families and communities would see us as loving, open people?
  • Pray for someone who has not yet Believed in Christ, connected with a person at your table. Ask that God would draw them to himself.

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Luke Part 8: The Authority of Jesus (Luke 4:31-44)

October 27, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • How differently would you live if you truly believed Jesus had authority over all things?
  • Who comes to mind when you read about others “appealing to Jesus on their behalf?” What does it look like for you to engage that prompting this week?
  • What darkness would Jesus rebuke in Falcon/COS? What does it look like for you to preach the good news of the kingdom of God amidst that darkness?

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Luke Part 7: Comfort and Affliction. (Luke 4:14-30)

October 20, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What is your first response when something is difficult in your life? What is your standard approach to dealing with a problem you are facing?
  • What type of person do you think of as a “church person”? What type of person do you tend to think isn’t interested in attending church?
  • When are you least likely to talk about Jesus and His Gospel with others?

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Luke Part 6: The Temptation of Jesus. (Luke 4:1-13)

October 13, 2024 | Aaron Britton

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • How does it help us in our own struggles to know that Jesus was tempted like we are?  How can we lean in to the “help” of that truth in our lives?
  • What are some scriptures that have been helpful to you when you are tempted to sin?
  • As you talk about #2 at your table write down any verses or passages that could help you right now in your life.

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Luke Part 5: Introducing: The Son of God. (Luke 3:21-38)

October 7, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • What stood out in the passage today you haven’t seen before? How might that show the importance of theology?
  • Why do we tend to think that some people have a “head start” with Jesus? Why is it important to reject that false idea?
  • How is this passage Good News for my neighbor?

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Luke Part 4: Repentance Prepares the Way. (Luke 3:1-20)

September 30, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • When you personally find it hard to repent, what are the factors? How does John’s message speak to those?
  • Why do you think John’s applications of repentance had to do with money? How is that  message applicable to our American culture?
  • John’s humility is a wonderful example of the posture we all should have. What is humility? How can we grow in it?

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Luke Part 3: A Glimpse Into Jesus’ Childhood. (Luke 2:39-52)

September 22, 2024 | Kolburt Schultz

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • Where are you in your understanding of who Jesus is?
  • Would you be more likely to forget Jesus was truly human or truly God? How would that lessen your joy?
  • How is the message that “it’s ok for us to be only human because Jesus is not merely human” good news for your neighbors?

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Luke Part 2: Waiting for His Consolation. (Luke 2:22-40)

September 15, 2024 | Aaron Britton

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

  • How have you seen “steadfastness have it’s full effect” in your life?  How has waiting on the Lord affected you and helped you?
  • How have you seen God’s faithfulness in preserving You throughout your life, and in keeping his promises to You?
  • Pray for anyone at your table who finds themselves waiting on the Lord, or finds themselves, like Mary, looking ahead to hard things.

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