Speaker: Lester CruzatEven the deepest of griefs encountered from losing someone you love cannot stop the heart of God from ministering to you. Click below for sermon slides
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1. When have you experienced deep grief in your life or grief in others? Describe what that experience has been like or was like for you. 2. What is your understanding of deep grief? What are some misinterpretations or misunderstandings we can have about grief? 3. How have you seen grief handled well? How have you witnessed grief handled wrongly? 4. What are the implications of having a correct Biblical view towards death? 5. The 4 parts of lament are address ("Oh God"), complaint ("This hurts so much"), request ("Please take the pain away"), and trust ("Not my will, but yours). When it comes to grief and lament, how does one come to finally trust in God and His promises? 6. How does the cross of Christ inform our pain and suffering? Speaker: Abey MathewRich generosity is the expression of a heart overflowing with joy that comes from the grace of God. Click below for sermon slides
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1. Read 2 Corinthians 9:2,13. Can you think of a time when you were personally impacted by someone else’s generosity? 2. Read 2 Corinthians 9:8. Can you think of a time when you have given of yourself for a gopf cause and felt blessed? How did that experience affect you? 3. Read 2 Corinthians 8:3,11-12. What does it mean for you to give sacrificially? Has your understanding changed regarding how much of your time, money, energy, skills, prayers, and attention you give? 4. Read 2 Corinthians 8:19–21. In light of a potential building purchase, how can we as a church be more accountable and transparent about the financial aspects of this project? 5. Read 2 Corinthians 9:7. How can we refocus our attitude when we feel burnt out from giving? 6. What are different ways you can contribute to kingdom work as the body of Christ? Speaker: Steve LeeClick below for sermon slides
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Speaker: Frank PiszczorClick below for sermon slides
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1. Reflect on a decision(s) you made in the past? What happened? Did it turn out well or was it a mess? If you contrast the two decisions (one good with one a mess), what made the difference? 2. How would you describe your relationship with the written Word of God? (Avid reader, steady reader, when I have time reader, God wrote a book reader) In reading or listening to the written Word, what would you say God asked you to believe or do? Did you follow thru or is it something you are "working on"? 3. In making decisions, who do you include in the decision making process? Why? Is there anyone you avoid? 4. Who are you full of? How does God want you to respond to the message on a personal level and a corporate level? Speaker: Steve LeeDo we find ourselves in judgment of God and his ways, thinking that we would know how to run this world better than him? None of us can “out-God” God. Click below for sermon slides
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