Small Group Discussion Guide
Sermon Series: Small Things
Sermon Title: Small Moments
Why are small things important?
Transition:
This new series looks at small things that are necessary from you and me this year.
If you want to see God do BIG things, you and I need to be committed
to doing the small things.
Bring the Word
READ Luke 9:10-17
What three things did Jesus do with the crowd in v. 11?
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Truth:
Jesus invites us from the crowd to the committed and from being a consumer
to a contributor!
Read v. 12 again. What were the disciples focused on?
In v. 13, how did Jesus respond?
Truth:
- Jesus doesn’t agree with the disciples unbelief.
- Jesus doesn’t scold his disciples for their lack of faith.
- Jesus does bless the food in prayer and keeps giving it to the disciples to share with the crowd.
Read Luke 9:1-3
In v. 3, what were the disciples to take with them on their mission?
Why no food, travel bag, money, or extra shirt?
Truth: Jesus was teaching the disciples to totally depend on God.
Transition: Jesus was teaching and encouraging the disciples that when you serve God, you serve him in faith and dependence upon Him for the results
Bring it Home:
Personal Application:
If you want to see God do BIG THINGS, you and I must do the small things!
Close it out:
What are three small things that you can do this year routinely in your commitment
to God?
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What was your one compelling take-a-way this week?
Let’s Pray