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Bethel YTH episodes

January 27, 2022Mark 14v27-32 "Garden of Gethsemane"
Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig
Discussion Questions:
What do you do when you are under stress and are anxious? Does that reflect what Jesus did under those same circumstances? Why or why not?

What would cause someone to betray a friend?

If we were honest, what are my motivations for following Jesus?

Pray Together
26 min
January 20, 2022Mark 14v12-26 "The Last Supper"
Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig
Discussion Questions:
What would your last meal be?

What is the significance of the bread and the wine (juice)? What does it symbolize?

In what other ways do we remember what Jesus has done for us?

Pray Together
Resources:
https://www.gotquestions.org/ten-plagues-Egypt.html
https://bible.org/seriespage/q-was-god-cruel-egyptians-exodus
https://www.gotquestions.org/Last-Supper.html
32 min
January 06, 2022Mark 14v1-11 "Jesus anointed at Bethany"
Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig
Discussion Questions:
What makes something valuable to you?

What do you think it means to “love extravagantly?” How was this woman loving Jesus extravagantly?

What does it look like for us to give God our affection and devotion?
28 min
December 09, 2021Mark 13v1-37 "The Destruction of the Temple and Signs of the End Times"
Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig
Small Group Questions:
Any questions/thoughts come to mind after walking through this text? How does Mark 13 make you feel?

What does it look like to do what Jesus said in Mark 13:33?

How do you not be consumed with fear, but still live with urgency that Jesus will be coming back?

Pray Together
25 min
December 02, 2021Mark 12v35-44 "Warning against the Teachers of the Law and The Widow's Offering"
Speaker: Taylor Knudsvig
Small Group Questions:
What typically motivates you to do something? What might be someones motive for trying to be perceived or recognized as a spiritual person?

What does it look like to live a life of humility and meekness? (Matt. 5v5)
32 min
November 16, 2021Mark 12v28-34 "What is the Greatest Command?"
Speaker: Zach Wiley
Small Group Questions:
What’s the difference between God’s love and the world’s love?

What is currently competing for your love for God? What do you need to repent of?

How can you share God’s love with others?
Have you tried in your own efforts to be a good person and be worthy of God’s love?

What’s the error in that and what is the solution?
32 min
November 04, 2021Mark 12v13-17 "God and Caesar"
Small Group Questions:
In our culture, what does it mean to “give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s?

Read Romans 13v1-7 (NIV), 1 Peter 2v13-17 (NIV). Google a commentary of those passages, read an article in the YouVersion app and discuss your thoughts.

Pray Together

Article
https://www.gotquestions.org/civil-disobedience.html
https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/romans-13/
https://bible.org/seriespage/11-submission-civil-authorities-1-peter-213-17
https://www.gotquestions.org/laws-land.html
https://www.gotquestions.org/American-Revolution-Romans-13.html
Sermons
Tim Mackie “Recognizing Authority”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPbaHmvNunE
Mike Winger “When Should A Christian Rebel Against The Government?” 1 Peter 2:13-17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0eX1P2f8Nc&t=14s
20 min
October 21, 2021Mark 11v27-12v12 "The authority of Jesus questioned & The Parable of the tenants"
Small Group Questions:
What stood out to you in this passage?

Does the authority and sovereignty of God bring you comfort? Why or Why not?
30 min
October 14, 2021Mark 11v12-25 "Jesus curses the fig tree and cleanses the temple"
Small Group Questions:
What is the difference between having lots of leaves (appearance of fruit) and bearing fruit? What are examples of leaves and fruit?

Do our actions hinder others from worshipping God?

How important is prayer to faith? What attitude should we have in prayer about the requests we make of God?

Why is forgiveness so important?
30 min
October 07, 2021Can I Ask That? "Are Men Superior to Women in Marriage?"
"Can I Ask That?" is a series where we address questions that have been submitted by our students from the basis of scripture. Tonight we talk about if men are superior to women in the context of marriage.
Text: Ephesians 5v21-33 (NIV)
Small Group Questions:
What kind of feelings and actions are attached to the word “submit” in our modern culture? How does that differ from the biblical definition?

Can you think of a time that someone served/loved/submitted to you even though it didn’t benefit them? How did that effect your relationship with them?

How would mutual submission change the way our friendships and relationships functioned?
29 min