By Michael C. Mack 1. What is the best team (sports, school, work, etc.) you’ve ever been a part of? What made it so good? What part did you play on the team? Read 1 Corinthians 12:12-31. 2. What is the main point Paul is trying to communicate in this passage? 3. What would a […]
Where you Live—Questions and Activities for Small Groups for May 10, 2015
By Michael C. Mack 1. Share a time when your parent (or a parental figure in your life) encouraged you or affirmed your talents or gifts in some way. Read 1 Corinthians 12:1-11. 2. What was the context for Paul discussing spiritual gifts? What seems to have been going on in this church at the […]
Where you Live—Questions and Activities for Small Groups for May 3, 2015
By Michael C. Mack 1. Do you enjoy entertaining people in your home? How about having strangers over? Why or why not? Read 3 John. 2. Look at each of the three people mentioned in this short letter: Gaius, Diotrephes, and Demetrius. What words or phrases are used to describe each one’s witness, whether positive […]
Where you Live—Questions and Activities for Small Groups for April 26, 2015
By Michael C. Mack 1. What is the most important letter you’ve ever received? Who was it from? What was it about? What impact did it have on you? Read 2 John. 2. The word truth is used four times in the first three verses. Why was truth so important for the church of that […]
Where you Live—Questions and Activities for Small Groups for April 19, 2015
By Michael C. Mack 1. What is the biggest obstacle in life you’ve had to overcome? How did you do it? Read 1 John 4:13–5:5. 2. In the original language, the word live (or abide or dwell in other Bible versions) appears six times in 4:12-16. What does it look like for you to live […]