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  • God is With Me, So I Will Not Fear.

    Review / Introduction:

    1. Final word for Christ-Followers: Work as hard as you can, and Trust as hard as you can. (Acts 28:23-24)
    2. Review: Isaiah 6:9-10

    3. Final word for Christ-Rejecters: Count the cost of Following Christ, then count the cost of Not Following Christ. (Acts 28:25-28)
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      Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
      Read Acts 28:17-31

      1. Why do you think Acts ends abruptly as it does?

      2. Why do you think Paul went after the Jews in Rome first, if he knew "the Gentiles will listen" (Acts 28:28)?

      3. As a group, determine: in sharing the Gospel, what are the "main points" you must include?

      4. What was your big "take-away" from this passage / message?

      Breakout Questions:

      Pray for one another.

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    5. God is At Work, So I Will Not Fear.

      Review / Introduction:

      3 People You Have to Deal With:

      1. The Critic: Don't get Distracted by Him. (Acts 28:1-6)
        How to Handle Criticism:

      2. Consider the source
      3. Don't take it personally
      4. Ask, "Is it true?"
      5. Say, "Thank you for the feedback."
      6. The Hurting: Don't be too Busy for Him. (Acts 28:7-10)
      7. The Brother: Don't rob Him of a Blessing. (Acts 28:11-16)
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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
        Read Acts 28:1-16

        1. Honestly - How do people's opinion of you affect you? How do you typically handle criticism (Acts:1-6)?

        2. How are you encouraging others right now? How are you letting others encourage you? (Acts 21:15)

        3. What was your big take-away from this passage / message?

        Breakout Questions:

        Pray for one another. Who do you know that needs encouragement this week? How are you going to reach out to him/her/them?

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      9. I Will Not Fear the Storm. Part 1
        Pastor Jeff Miller explains how God is always with us no matter the size or length of each of our "storms" in life. We only need to trust, listen, and obey His very Word that He's given to us.
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      10. 1 Word from the Tomb
        "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!"

        Review: Matthew 28:6

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
        Read
        Matthew 28:6

        1. Why do you think nobody saw Jesus actually resurrect, they just saw the empty tomb at first?

        2. Why is the resurrection the focal point of faith? Why is believing Jesus resurrected the most important thing (See Romans 10:9)?

        3. How does the resurrection of Jesus Christ impact your daily living today?

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for one another.

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      11. 7 Words from the Cross - Part 7
        "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!"

        Review: Luke 23:46

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
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        Luke 23:46

        1. What was especially peculiar about the way Jesus died? See Mark 15:39

        2. Read Luke 23:47-49 and discuss each reaction to Jesus' death. Why did each act this way?

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for one another.

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      12. 7 Words from the Cross - Part 6
        "It is finished."

        Review: John 19:30  |  Heb 10:4  |  Rom 5:8

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
        Read
        John 19:30

        1. What was "finished", exactly? Be specific, and list as many things as you can!

        2. Why didn't Jesus say "I am finished"? What's the difference between that and "It is finished"?

        3. What are ways people try to "earn" their way to God? Why is it blasphemous to try to add to the completed work of Jesus on the cross?

        4. What is the difference between Old Testament atonement vs Jesus "taking away" our sin? See Hebrews 10:4.

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for one another!

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      13. 7 Words from the Cross - Part 5
        "I thirst."

        Review: John 19:28-29  |  Matt 27:47  |  Exodus 12:22  |  John 7:4  |  Psalm 23  |  Psalm 69:21

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
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        John 19:28-29

        1. Why did Jesus drink this sour wine when He earlier refused to drink (Matthew 27:34)?

        2. What is the significance of the statement "I thirst"? Why is this more than just a declaration of a physical need?

        3. What does Jesus' fulfilling this last prophecy teach us about God's Word as a whole?

        4. What is significant about the hyssop branch being used to take wine to Jesus? What was God communicating with this?

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for one another.

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      14. 7 Words from the Cross - Part 4
        "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

        Review: Matt 27:46 or Mark 15:34  |  Psalm 22  |  Gal 3  |  2 Cor 5:21  |  1 Pet 3:19  |  2 Thes 1:9  |  Matt 22:19

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
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        Matthew 27:46

        1. Why did Jesus say this? What does this say about what was happening on the cross

        2. Jesus didn't "descend to hell" - on the cross, hell ascended to Jesus. Explain what this means.

        3. In light of these glorious truths, how does this prove that Jesus Christ is the only way to be saved?

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for one another.

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      15. 7 Words from the Cross - Part 3
        "Woman, behold, your son! ...Behold, your mother!"

        Review: John 19:26-27

         

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        Small Group Questions (Whole Group):
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        John 19:26-27

        1. Why did Jesus say this from the cross (as opposed to sometime before or after)? What does this tell you of God’s care for you?

        2. Why did Jesus make John responsible for His mother? Why not one of His brothers? What does this say about the role of "spiritual family relationships" in the church?

        3. What concern do you have right now that you need Jesus to care for and provide for?

        Breakout Questions:
        Pray for your answers to question #3.

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