Book of Luke WK 69
DISCOVERY BIBLE STUDY:
- HAVE YOU EVER BEEN FIRED FROM A JOB?
> Was it justified? (Share/Explain)
- DO YOU EVER FEEL THE TENSION BETWEEN BEING GENEROUS WITH YOUR RESOURCES FOR KINGDOM PURPOSES AND BEING GENEROUS FOR YOURSELF, FAMILY, FUTURE, ETC?
> How do you resolve this tension?
- HOW CAN FINANCIAL INTEGRITY AND STEWARDSHIP IMPACT (NEGATIVELY OR POSITIVELY) YOUR PURSUIT OF JESUS, BECOMING LIKE JESUS, AND/OR YOUR LIFE ON MISSION FOR JESUS?
- DO YOU CONSIDER YOUR TIME AS A RESOURCE TO BE USED SHREWDLY AND GENEROUSLY FOR THE SAKE OF THE KINGDOM?
> How have you been sacrificial with your time lately for the sake of investing in people for the Kingdom?
- DO YOU CURRENTLY INVEST SACRIFICIALLY IN TERMS OF FINANCIAL MEANS FOR KINGDOM ADVANCEMENT?
> When is the last time you have felt led and/or prayed about generously meeting a need for the sake of investing in relationships?
- WHAT DOES HOSPITALITY CURRENTLY LOOK LIKE FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY?
> When is the last time you have invited someone to the house (for a meal, watch sports, play games, firepit, etc)?
> What is the real reason you have not recently?
> What are some small tangible steps you can take to practice hospitality this week?
- ARE YOU CURRENTLY BEING SHREWD AND GENEROUS WITH WHAT GOD HAS ENTRUSTED YOU TO STEWARD FOR HIM?
> What would it look like to take little steps of faithfulness this week?
> Who can you invite over or out to dinner within the next two weeks to invest in?
> How can you begin to be more sacrificial with your time, materials, skills, etc (personally and/or as an MC) to invest in people?
Pray over these responses, journal them, and encourage one another throughout the week to begin practicing them