This week's Life Group Questions
1. REVIEW
In this study we learned that Jesus claimed to be the resurrection and the life, showing us that the relentless love of God will shine into our darkest hours and turn our despair into living hope. He now invites us to live free from the fear of death, abandonment, and hopelessness. Let’s take a closer look at how this study connects with your life.
2. APPLICATION
A. Conversation starter: What is one key insight that you gained from this study?
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B. There are three common fears that people experience. Which ones are you facing today?
a. Fear of death: I am not sure what will happen to me after I die.
b. Fear of abandonment: God seems absent and silent; it seems He has forgotten me.
c. Fear of hopelessness: My situation seems beyond repair and God cannot redeem it.
3. GET DEEPER
A. Read the words of Jesus out loud. Then answer T/F below.
Hebrews 13:5-6
17 …“Do not be afraid.
I am the First and the Last.
18 I am the Living One;
I was dead, and now look,
I am alive for ever and ever!
And I hold the keys of death and Hades.
B. My Convictions: Jesus is alive and has gained power over death and Hades. Write True or False in the following assertions if they match your convictions. Tell us which convictions are the weakest.
___ I know God’s love for me is relentless. He will overcome every obstacle to reach me.
___ I know Jesus is the resurrection and the life. I am not afraid of death.
___ I know that Jesus is my Savior. If I die I will be with Him and one day He will resurrect me.
___ I know that Jesus has power over death and Satan. Therefore, He is my living hope in all situations.
___ I know that even when God seems silent or absent, He is fighting my battles.
___ I know that there is no situation out of His reach. I can always turn to Him for help.
C. Is there a change of perspective or attitude that God is calling you to have because of this study?
Tell us about it.
___ Yes. God wants me to __________________________________________________________
___ No
4. GROUP PRAYER
a. Thank God for making a way so that we can be with him in heaven rather than Sheol.
b. Invite Jesus to remove the fear of death from your life.
c. If you have never asked Jesus to be your Savior, give your life to Him today.
In this study we learned that Jesus claimed to be the resurrection and the life, showing us that the relentless love of God will shine into our darkest hours and turn our despair into living hope. He now invites us to live free from the fear of death, abandonment, and hopelessness. Let’s take a closer look at how this study connects with your life.
2. APPLICATION
A. Conversation starter: What is one key insight that you gained from this study?
________________________________________________________________
B. There are three common fears that people experience. Which ones are you facing today?
a. Fear of death: I am not sure what will happen to me after I die.
b. Fear of abandonment: God seems absent and silent; it seems He has forgotten me.
c. Fear of hopelessness: My situation seems beyond repair and God cannot redeem it.
3. GET DEEPER
A. Read the words of Jesus out loud. Then answer T/F below.
Hebrews 13:5-6
17 …“Do not be afraid.
I am the First and the Last.
18 I am the Living One;
I was dead, and now look,
I am alive for ever and ever!
And I hold the keys of death and Hades.
B. My Convictions: Jesus is alive and has gained power over death and Hades. Write True or False in the following assertions if they match your convictions. Tell us which convictions are the weakest.
___ I know God’s love for me is relentless. He will overcome every obstacle to reach me.
___ I know Jesus is the resurrection and the life. I am not afraid of death.
___ I know that Jesus is my Savior. If I die I will be with Him and one day He will resurrect me.
___ I know that Jesus has power over death and Satan. Therefore, He is my living hope in all situations.
___ I know that even when God seems silent or absent, He is fighting my battles.
___ I know that there is no situation out of His reach. I can always turn to Him for help.
C. Is there a change of perspective or attitude that God is calling you to have because of this study?
Tell us about it.
___ Yes. God wants me to __________________________________________________________
___ No
4. GROUP PRAYER
a. Thank God for making a way so that we can be with him in heaven rather than Sheol.
b. Invite Jesus to remove the fear of death from your life.
c. If you have never asked Jesus to be your Savior, give your life to Him today.