By Michael C. Mack 1. If you were holding a dinner party, what living person would you want to invite as your honored guest? If that person were coming, is there anyone you would not want to show up? If so, who and why? Read Luke 7:36-50. 2. Use the following three questions to discuss what […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. What is the most amazing thing you’ve ever witnessed? Read Luke 7:1-10. 2. What do you know about this centurion from the passage? • What did people think of him? • How would you describe his heart and attitude? • How did he view himself? 3. If you were testifying about this man’s […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. What is the biggest obstacle you’ve faced in your life? Have you overcome it? If so, how? Read Mark 16:1-8. 2. What obstacles, literal and figurative, did the women face throughout this narrative? 3. What faith do you see displayed in these women? (Though the women were afraid, they […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. Pride goes before a fall. That saying is a paraphrase of Proverbs 16:18. Share a story about when that proved true in your own life. Read Mark 14:26-31, 66-72. 2. How would you describe Peter in the beginning of this passage? (Also see Peter’s response in last week’s lesson: Mark […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. What one object do you own that you would be extremely sad if you lost? Read Mark 10:17-31. 2. Which word would you choose to describe the man who ran up to Jesus? • Reverent • Obedient • Materialistic • Shallow • Misguided • Foolish How does this word apply to him? 3. “Jesus looked at […]
