By Dan Lentz 1. The adoption curve was developed to show how quickly certain people embrace change. The first people to embrace change are called “innovators” and the last people to embrace change are called “laggards.” If you drew a line on a piece of paper with innovators on one end and laggards at […]
Where You Live — for November 18, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. Bring a large bag of M&Ms® to the group. Pass the bag around the group and ask group members to take the usual amount of candies they would eat as a snack. For each piece a group member takes, ask the member to share something he or she is thankful […]
Where You Live — for November 11, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. What unexpected turn of events have you experienced in the past year? 2. Did the turn of events become a positive thing for you in the long run, or a negative one? Read Acts 27:1, 2, 33-44. 3. This section of Scripture focuses on events during a […]
Where You Live — for November 4, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. If you were made president of the country for a day and had executive powers to make national policy changes, what would be your top three priorities? Read Acts 26:19-32. 2. How would you summarize, in your own words, Paul’s message to King Agrippa in verses 19-23? […]
Where You Live — for October 28, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. What is your earliest memory as a young child? What major events in your childhood have impacted your values today? Read Acts 8:26-39. 2. What evidence do you see in these verses that the Ethiopian eunuch was seeking the Lord’s will in his life? 3. How would […]