Small Group Discussion Guide
Sermon Series: God’s Church
Sermon Title: One Another
BREAK THE ICE:
What one another’s in scripture make you uncomfortable?
Transition: Today we continue with “one another”
DIG IN:
Read John 13:34-35
What new command did Jesus give his disciples?
What example did Jesus give his disciples?
Truth – Disciples are known by their love for one another! In fact 15 different scripture talk about “love one another”
Some One Anothers in scripture – what are your favorite three?
Bear with one another, forgive one another, honor one another, be at peace with one another,
live in harmony with one another, carry one another’s burdens, have concern for one another,
welcome one another, love one another, greet one another, serve one another, wash one
another’s feet, encourage one another, build up one another, teach one another
admonish one another, wait on one another, submit to one another, don’t lie to one another,
be humble towards one another, pray for one another, be hospitable towards one another, don’t
devour one another, don’t envy one another, don’t criticize one another, don’t complain about
one another, be compassionate towards one another, be kind to one another,
Transition: Three things to remember about the One Another
A. I Can’t One another Alone
What is the common identity according to this passage?
B. The One Another’s are for me to Share and Experience
C. The One Another’s Keep us Connected
DIG DEEPER:
Summation of lesson: God’s love sent His son, Jesus to pay the penalty of our sin.
God the Father and Jesus desires for everyone to be saved, and God has ordained
the church (Christ followers) to share the good news of Jesus daily. We find our identity,
purpose and bond in being connected, linked, and part of God’s family through
Jesus Christ and the Cross. We are commanded and instructed to One-Anothers the
One-Anothers
BRING IT HOME:
Transition: What was your one compelling take-a-way today?
Your homework assignment:
What is God’s spirit focusing on today, give time this week and address that growth edge.
Let’s Pray