This week's Life Group Questions
For reflection and LIFE Group facilitation:
1. Take 10 minutes and read the whole book of Jonah.
2. Reflect on your walk with Jesus in 2022.
3. Out of the three lies (self-sufficiency, self-centeredness, self-salvation), which one are you struggling with?
4. How would you define mercy?
5. How can we help each other to be obedient to God?
6. Use Psalm 51:1-2 as the foundation for prayer time.
1. Take 10 minutes and read the whole book of Jonah.
a. What caught your attention while reading?
b. Was the story of Jonah different from what you remembered? Explain.
c. For children
i. Have children in your group/family retell or act out the story of Jonah.
2. Reflect on your walk with Jesus in 2022.
a. Use one word or one sentence to describe your walk with Jesus.
3. Out of the three lies (self-sufficiency, self-centeredness, self-salvation), which one are you struggling with?
a. Take some time to explain why.
b. What has helped you to overcome them?
4. How would you define mercy?
a. What makes God’s mercy unfair?
b. How have you experienced God’s mercy?
6. Use Psalm 51:1-2 as the foundation for prayer time.
a. Take a moment and reflect on the lie you struggle with.
i. Self-sufficiency (I know what’s best)
ii. Self-centeredness (I don’t trust God)
iii. Self-salvation (I can do it myself)
b. Breakout into groups and pray and confess the lie to God.
c. End by praising God for His mercy.