John 4 Woman At The Well (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. What is the best unplanned time you can remember having?

 

 

 

2. What kinds of people are you uncomfortable being around?

 

 

 

3. What surprises you most about the story of the woman at the well?

 

 

 

4. Where do you need to slow down some?

 

 

 




Mark 2:1-12 Your Sins Are Forgiven (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. Talk about the time when someone brought you to Jesus? What happened?

 

 

 

2. What do you most admire about the four men who brought the paralytic to Jesus?

 

 

 

3. Are you bringing people to Jesus? If so, share with the group what you are doing. If not, share with the group some ideas you might implement for this to take place.

 

 

 

4. Share a time in your life when your priorities did not line up with God’s priorities, but when you saw what the Lord had done in your life you were glad.

 

 

 

5. Why do you think as Christians we often times neglect the responsibility of sharing our love for Jesus with other people?

 

 

 




Luke 19:23 The Buried Mina (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. What is the biggest risk you’ve ever taken in your life?

 

 

 

2. What is the most impactful thing you’ve done in your life?

 

 

 

3. What are some potential opportunities you’ve missed by inaction or risk aversion?

 

 

 

4. Who has risked a lot for you?

 

 

 




Luke 6:41 The Plank In Your Eye (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. Who are the kinds of people who drive you the most nuts? Why?

 

 

 

2. Have you ever misjudged someone really bad, then found out you were wrong?

 

 

 

3. How does not forgiving someone affect you? How does forgiving someone affect you?

 

 

 

4. Who do you need to be more generous with?

 

 

 




Matthew 12:48 Who Is My Real Family (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. What’s your best family memory?

 

 

 

2. What are some of the differences between God’s family and our earthly family?

 

 

 

3. How do we find and do God’s will?

 

 

 

4. What are some challenges you’ve faced when doing God’s will?

 

 

 




Luke 12:20 Who Gets Your Stuff (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. How has the desire to get more affected your life?

 

 

 

2. What do you need to get rid of?

 

 

 

3. Who in your life left you a valuable legacy?

 

 

 

4. How are you deliberately enjoying family and friends now?

 

 

 

5. What is the best investment you’ve ever made?

 

 

 




Luke 6:46 Why Do You Call Me Lord (Questions of Jesus)

 

1. What foundational spiritual practices have been the most helpful for you?

 

 

 

2. Are there some spiritual habits of obedience that you need to obey more regularly?

 

 

 

3. What kinds of things tend to get in the way of spiritual health and consistency?

 

 

 

4. Why do you say “Lord, Lord” and don’t do what He says?

 

 

 




Genesis 37-50: Story of Joseph (Where It All Began)

 

1. Who has inspired you by making the most of a difficult situation?

 

 

 

2. What kind of dysfunction, if any, existed in your family?

 

 

 

3. What do you think was the key to Joseph’s success?

 

 

 

4. Who in this story do you really feel for?

 

 

 




Genesis 28-32: God Deals With Jacob (Where It All Began)

 

1. What is the most fascinating part of Jacob’s story to you?

 

 

 

2. What do you think life was like for Rebecca while her son was gone? What was it like for Isaac? How about Esau?

 

 

 

3. Have you ever dealt with someone who reminded you of what you might someday become if you don’t change?

 

 

 

4. What was your most memorable encounter with God?

 

 

 

5. What have you wrestled with in your life?

 

 

 




Genesis 25-27: Jacob & Esau (Where It All Began)

 

1. What admirable traits do you see in Jacob in Genesis 25-27?

 

 

 

2. Where did Jacob still need some growth?

 

 

 

3. Why was Isaac so easily conned?

 

 

 

4. Why was Esau so easily conned?

 

 

 

5. What motivated Rebecca in this story?

 

 

 

6. In what areas of your life have you suffered because of choosing short term relief over long term wisdom?