If you had faith as big as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Pull yourself up by the roots and plant yourself in the sea!’ and it would obey you. Luke 17:5-6 Questions for Life Groups Read Luke 17:5-6. What is Jesus saying about faith? What does...
I was hungry and you fed me, thirsty and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger and you received me into your homes, naked, and you clothed me. I was sick and you took care of me, in prison, and you visited me. Matthew 25:31-46 Questions for Life Groups Read Matthew...
She turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus. John 20:1-25 Questions for Life Groups Read John 20:1-25. Where are you in this story? Do you connect with Mary or one of the two disciples? Are you a bystander? What emotions come...
Beginning the first Sunday after Easter, we’re embarking on a new series titled Lifeboat. This series is inspired by Mitch Albom’s novel The Stanger in the Lifeboat. Mitch Albom is the founder of SAY Detroit, a nonprofit that provides pathways to success for...
Pilate handed Jesus over to them to be crucified. John 19:16-22 Questions for Life Groups Read John 19:16-22. What comes to mind as you read this text? Who is guilty in this story? Read the article in this week’s Circuit Rider titled The Governor. What are some...
Judas went off and spoke with the chief priests and the officers of the Temple guard about how he could betray Jesus to them. Luke 22:3-6 Questions for Life Groups Read Luke 22:3-6. What are some of the emotions that you feel when reading this text? Read the article...
Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing. Luke 4:20-23 Questions for Life Groups Read Luke 4:16-30. Is this a familiar story? What do you suppose the people turned against Jesus? Read the article in this week’s Circuit Rider titled The Neighbors. Who...
When Herod realized that the visitors from the East had tricked him, he was furious. Matthew 2:16-18 Questions for Life Groups Read Matthew 2:16-18. Is this a familiar story? What do you suppose Matthew included this story in his gospel? Read the article in this...
Jesus said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?” But they were silent…The Pharisees went out and immediately held counsel with the Herodians against Jesus and plotted how to destroy Him. Mark 3:1-6 Questions for Life...
For our Who Dunnit? series, we’ll use The Friends and Foes of Jesus for a companion book by Dr. Peter DeHaan. In this series, we will learn about the people who wanted Jesus dead, and we will discover that God is calling us still to resist the powers that conspired to...