Sermon Discussion Questions


Current Sermon Series: Questions Christmas Asks


December 15 // The Dignity of Responsibility (Luke 1:39-56)

December 8 // How Can I Be Sure? (Luke 1:5-25, 57-80)

December 1 // The Wait Room (Habakkuk 2:1-13, Psalm 13)


Previous Sermon Series

Marked By Love

November 24 // The Most Important Thing (1 Corinthians 13)

November 17 // Hope Has A Name (1 Corinthians 13:4-8a)

November 10 // Stubborn Love (1 Corinthians 13)

November 3 // My Way (1 Corinthians 13:1-8)

October 27 // The Jesus Way (Matthew 5:1-10, 21-26, 38-47)

October 20 // The Way of Love (1 Corinthians 13:1-4)

October 13 // What If… (1 John 3:1, 16-18 and 1 John 4:7-21)

Oct 6 // Baptism Sunday

Sept 29 // Love Poured Out (Luke 7:36-50)

Sept 22 // Hard Sayings (Mark 10:13-45)

Sept 15 // The Hall Closet (Matthew 26:17-35, 69-75, Matthew 27:1-10, John 21)

Sept 8 // Marked By Jesus’ Love (Luke 15)

Mark: Jesus in action

Sept 1 // Final Words (Mark 16:14-20 and Matthew 28:16-20)

Aug 25 // Worship in the Park (No Discussion Questions)

Aug 18 // Rhythms of Grace (Mark 14:12-26)

Aug 11 // When the World is Falling Apart (Mark 13)

Aug 4 // Cornerstone (Mark 12:1-12)

July 28 // Cursing the Tree (Mark 11:1-25)

July 21 // Childlike (Not Childish) (Mark 10:13-16)

July 14 // Kids Sunday (No Discussion Questions)

July 7 // The Meaning of Discipleship (Mark 8:27-38)

June 30 // RSVP (Mark 6:30-34)

June 23 // From Manure to Miracles (Mark 5:21-42)

June 16 // Harvest Time (Mark 4:1-20)

June 9 // Dinner with Jesus (Mark 2:13-17 and Luke 5:27-31)

June 2 // What is the Gospel? (Mark 1:1-20)


Transform

May 26 // Endurance (Hebrews 12:1-3)

May 19 // Together (Mark 2:1-12)

May 12 // Prayer: Wrestling With God (Genesis 32)

May 5 // Hungering For God (Isaiah 58, Esther 6:4-14, Matthew 4:1-11, Matthew 6:16-18)

April 28 // Can I Get A Witness? (1 Peter 2:1-12)

April 21 // The Transforming Word (Acts 8:26-39)

April 14 // Mine? (Mark 12:38-44)

April 7 // Transform (Luke 19:1-10)


Restore

March 31 // Easter Sunday (No Discussion Questions)

March 24 // Loosen Your Grip (Jonah 2)

March 17 // All Together Now (Psalm 23)

March 10 // More of Less (Exodus 16)

March 3 // Sabbath Rhythms (Leviticus 25:1-28, Mark 1:24-38)

February 25 // The Invitation (Matthew 11:25-12:13)

February 18 // How To Be Restored (1 Kings 19:1-18)

February 11 // Restore (Hebrews 4:1-12, Numbers 13:26-14:10)



You’ve Heard It Said, Part 2

February 4 // Come Together (Romans 15:1-7)

January 28 // Put it into Practice (Matthew 7:24-29)

January 21 // Jesus says, “Come! Follow Me” (Luke 5:1-11)

January 14 // You’ve Heard It Said (1 Corinthians 8, Philippians 2:1-18)

January 7 // The Sixth Sense (2 Kings 6:8-23)



Greater Joy

December 31 // (No Discussion Questions)

December 24 // (No Discussion Questions)

December 17 // Greater Joy (Luke 1:26-38, 46-55)

December 10 // Worship Through Music

December 3 // Greater Joy (Hebrews 12:1-2)


You’ve Heard It Said

November 26 // I Know You’re Busy, but… (1 Corinthians 13:4, Galatians 5:22-23, Matthew 11:28-30)

November 19 // Hallelujah Anyway (Philippians 4:1-14)

November 12 // We is Better Than Me (Philippians 2)

November 5 // You’ve Heard It Said (1 Kings 19, Romans 11:5-6, John 14:12-14)

October 29 // You’ve Heard It Said (John 14:15-25)

October 22 // What Is It? (Matthew 6:25-34, Exodus 16, Deuteronomy 8:2-3)

October 15 // Just Who Do You Think You Are? (Colossians 3:1-12; 1 Peter 2:1-12; Exodus 19:1-6)

October 8 // Follow Your Heart? (Ezekiel 36:24-37; Jeremiah 31:31-34; 2 Corinthians 5:14-21)



The Narrative

October 1 // The Plan (Genesis 12:1-3; Matthew 28:18-21; Rev 7:9-12)

September 24 // Exile and Homecoming (Jeremiah 28:1-4; 29:1-14)

September 17 // Kingdom of God (Mark 1:14-34)

September 10 // Redemption (Revelation 21)


Psalms: conversations with god

September 3 // God Goes Before Us (Psalm 150)

August 20 // Confident Confession (Psalm 51)

August 13 // Angry Prayers (Psalm 69)

August 6 // Wisdom (Psalm 1)

July 30 // The King is Among Us (Psalm 96)

July 23 // From Heartbreak to Hope (Psalm 73)

July 16 // Kids Sunday (discussion questions)

July 9 // The Antidote (Psalm 40)

July 2 // Praise (Psalm 139)

June 25 // Sermon (Psalm 27)



Just Neighbors

June 11 // Just Neighbors (Luke 10:25-37)

June 4 // Whose Is This Anyway? (Psalm 24:1-2)

May 28 // A New Covenant (Hebrews 8:6-13)

May 21 // Just Neighbors (Ephesians 6:10-18)




What could be

May 14 // Who Do You Follow? (1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 3:1-4, 21-23)

May 7 // What Could Be (Acts 6:1-7)

April 30 // Overcoming Evil with Good (Romans 12:14-21)

April 23 // What Could Be (Ephesians 4:1-6)




storytellers

April 30 // Overcoming Evil with Good (Romans 12:14-21)

April 23 // What Could Be (Ephesians 4:1-6)

April 16 // What God Wants (Matt 21:18-22)

April 9 // Easter (John 20:24-29)

April 2 // Rock Concert (Luke 19:28-40)

March 26 // We Are All Witnesses (Acts 1:1-8)

March 19 // Where God Leads (Acts 8:26-40)

March 12 // Telling the Story (John 4:1-42)

March 5 // Storytellers (Luke 5:1-11)

Feb 26 // The Best Story (Luke 19:1-10)

Feb 19 // Dealing with Disappointment (John 11:1-45)

Feb 12 // Sight to the Blind (John 9:1-6)

Feb 5 // We Shall Overcome (Luke 9:51-55)

Jan 29 // Getting Free (Mark 5:1-20)

Jan 22 // Unstuck (John 5:1-9a)

Jan 15 // Storytellers (John 8:1-11)

Jan 8 // What’s Your Story? (John 3:1-17)




Invited

Jan 1 // Equipped (Luke 2:22-38)

Dec 24 // God Is A Verb (Luke 2:8-11)

Dec 18 // Searchers (Matthew 2:1-12)

Dec 11 // Worship Through Music (No Discussion Questions)

Dec 4 // Heart Warming (Matthew 2:1-12)



Be Thou My Vision

Nov 20 // First Love (Revelation 2:2-5)

Nov 13 // Sent (Luke 10:1-9; 17-19)

Nov 6 // Choices to Make (Daniel 1:1-21)

Oct 30 // Be Thou My Vision (2 Corinthians 8-9 selected verses)

Oct 23 // Following God’s Leading (Judges 6:12-14, 21, 25-26, 36-39)

Oct 16 // The Strength You Have (Judges 6:1-14)

Oct 9 // A Tough Act to Follow (Joshua 1:1-9)

Oct 2 // God’s Greater Purpose (Genesis 12:1-9)

Sep 25 // Trail Blazers (Genesis 11:1-9, 27, 31)

Sep 18 // Be Thou My Vision: Following God’s Leading In Uncertain Times (John 20:19-21)

Sep 11 // Be Thou My Vision: Following God’s Leading in Uncertain Times (Deuteronomy 8:2-9)




Philippians

Sep 4 // You Are My Joy (Philippians 4:4-23)

August 21 // Real Joy in Disagreement (Philippians 3:10-4:2)

August 14 // Joy Comes in the Journey (Philippians 3:12-14)

August 7 // The Resume (Philippians 3:1-11)

July 31 // Dangerous Joy (Philippians 2:19-30)

July 24 // Really?! (Philippians 2:12-16)

July 17 // Unity, not Uniformity (Philippians 2:1-11)

July 10 // Win Win (Philippians 1:18-24)

July 3 // Joy is Advancing the Gospel of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:12-18)

June 26 // Joy in Community (Philippians 1:7-11)

June 19 // The Long Game (Philippians 1:3-6)



ROMANS 8

June 12 // Nothing (Romans 8:31-39)

June 5 // The Helper (Romans 8:26-27)

May 29 // Really, All Things? (Romans 8:28-30)

May 22 // Suffering and Glory (Romans 8:18-25)

May 15 // The Power of the Cross in Daily Life (1 Corinthians 1:18-25)

May 8 // Assured (Romans 8:14-17)

May 1 // Controlled by The Spirit (Romans 8:3-6)

April 24 // No Condemnation (Romans 8:1-2)

April 17 // Upside Down Hope (no questions)



MORE

April 10 // Lord of All (Matthew 21:28-32)

April 3 // Living Sacrifices (Romans 12:1-3)

March 27 // What Should We Do? (Luke 3:2-7, 10-14)

March 20 // Believe the Good News (Equipped and Eager to Share the Good News of Jesus) (Mark 1:1, 14,15)

March 13 // Hope Producing Church (Acts 11:19-30)



is it good or is it god?

March 6 // Marked (1 John 4:7-12)

February 27 // Good News About Hell; Even Better News About Heaven (2 Thessalonians 1:6-10, Revelation 21:1-4)

February 20 // Faithful Doubt (Mark 9:17-29 ESV)

February 13 // Who Are You? (Romans 5:20b, 6:7, 11-14)

February 6 // Take It to the Cross (Romans 5:8, 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, Galatians 6:14 & Hebrews 10:11-12, 17)

January 30 // Show me my Sin (Romans 3:10-12, 23 & Matthew 9:10-13)

January 23 // Three in One (Genesis 1:1-3 & John 17:1-4, 24-26)

January 16 // Let Me Introduce Myself (Psalm 19:1-4, 7-8, 10-11 & Luke 15:3-7)

January 9 // But Wait, There’s More (2 Timothy 4:1-5 & Matthew 28:18-20)

January 2 // Light of the World (John 1:5-10)

December 26 // Simeon’s Song (Luke 2:22-35)



fear not

December 19 // Fear Not (Matthew 1: 18-25)

December 12 // Highly Favored Part 2 (Luke 1: 26-38)

December 5 // Highly Favored Part 1 (Luke 1: 26-38)

November 28 // Troubled Redemption (Luke 1: 5-6, 12-15, 18-19, 24-25)




REMAKe

November 21 // Change Your Mind (Philippians 4:4-13)

November 14 // The River (Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12)

November 7 // Out of Control (Ezekiel 36:24, 33-36 & Mark 1:9-13)

October 31 // New Creations (Ezekiel 37: 1, 11-14)

October 24 // Unassisted Triple Play (Ezekiel 37:9-10)

October 17 // Greatest Miracle (Ezekiel 36:24-31)

October 10 // Army of the Kingdom (Ezekiel 37: 9-10, 26-28)

October 3 // Reconnected (Ezekiel 37:15-22, 24)

September 26 // Hear the Word of the Lord (Ezekiel 37:1-10)

September 19 // Spirit Power (Ezekiel 37:1-10)

September 12 // Remake (Ezekiel 37:1-10)

September 5 // Love Deeper (1 Peter 4:8-10)

August 29 // Worship in the Park (no questions)

August 22 // Least of These (Matthew 25:35-40)




LEAD

August 15 // Kneeling God? (John 13:1-17)

August 8 // Mercy, Mercy Me (Ephesians 2:1-10)

August 1 // Follow God’s Example (Ephesians 5:1-2)

July 25 // Ganas (Jeremiah 29:4-11)

July 18 // Leadership (Esther 4:12-16)

July 11 // Spirit-led (Acts 2:1-15, 22-24, 33)

July 4 // A Disciple in Damascus (Acts 9: 1-19)

June 27 // Follow The Leader (Luke 22:24-26)




But God…

June 20 // Beauty of God (Psalm 27:1-6, 13-14)

June 13 // Grow Up (1 Corinthians 3:1-9)

June 6 // Only Jesus (Acts 3:11-13,15-16 & Acts 4:9-10,12)

May 30 // A New Kind Of Hope (Psalm 74:9-12)

May 23 // Worship Through Music (Psalm 100:1-5 & Acts 2:1-2, 4, 42-27)

May 16 // But God (Job 24: 1- 4, 9,13-14, 22-25)

May 9 // In The Sanctuary (Psalm 73:1-7, 12-24, 16-26)

May 2 // The Battle Belongs (2 Chronicles 20:1-15)

Apr 25 // When The Answer Is No (1 Chronicles 28:1-7)

Apr 18 // Are We There Yet? (Exodus 13:17-14:18)

Apr 11 // Rotten Fruit (Genesis 3)

Apr 4 // Easter Dive Deeper Video & Reasons To Believe Letter




I am____ : Names of God

Mar 28 // King of Kings (Luke 19:28-48)

Mar 21 // Light of the World (John 8:12 & Matthew 5:14-16)

Mar 14 // Lion and the Lamb (Revelation 5:1-8)

Mar 7 // Wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:18-25)

Feb 28 // Good Shepherd (John 10:10-15)

Feb 21 // Consuming Fire (Deutoromony 4:23-24)

Feb 14 // Jehova Sabaoth (Lord of Hosts) (Isaiah 6:1-9a)

Feb 7 // The Lord Is My Banner (Exodus 17:8-16)

Jan 31 // God Is Like A Refiner’s Fire (Malachi 3:1-4, Romans 5:3-4)

Jan 24 // Lord God Almighty (Genesis 17)

Jan 17 // God Who Sees Me (Genesis 16:7-10, 13)

Jan 10 // God Most High (Genesis 14:17-20)(2 Chronicles 20:1-15)




Finding Home

Jan 3 // Praise the Lord! (Psalm 150)

Dec 27 // Lost and Found (John 1:1-4, 10-12, 14)

Dec 20 //

Dec 13 // How Big Is Your God? (Isaiah 40:12-26)

Dec 6 // A Shepherd Brings Me Home (Isaiah 40:6-11)

Nov 29 // Finding Home (Isaiah 40:1-5)




Greater THings

Nov 22 // Before God's Throne (Revelation 7:9-17)

Nov 15 // Penguins In An Art Museum (Matthew 8:5-13)

Nov 8 // Power, Love and Peace (Exodus 14:30-31, John 14:12, Isaiah 26:3)

Nov 1 // Strange Game (Acts 15:1-21)

Oct 25 // Second Wind (Romans 8:1-6)

Oct 18 // Coming Clean (1 John 1:5-2:2)

Oct 11 // The Cure (Matthew 9:9-13)

Oct 4 // Destroying Our Idols (Matthew 6:24, Genesis 29: 31-35)

Sep 27 // Transformers (Romans 12:1-2)

Sep 20 // Audience of One (John 6:25-68)

Sep 13 // Do You See What God Sees? (Matthew 4:17:20)