Message Notes

Life Group Questions

Acts 13:1-12
1. What qualities do you notice about Paul and Barnabas that make them effective in their ministry?

2. What are the different responses to the Gospel that you see in this passage?

3. Why do you think Paul was so severe with his reprimand of Elymas?

4. What are some of the benefits of fasting that we see in these verses?

5. In what ways have you seen people respond in anger to the Gospel? What lies behind those reactions?

6. Do you believe that Christians today could convince people the way Paul did? Why or why not?

7. What was the secret to the boldness and perseverance of Paul and Barnabas?

8. With whom would you like God to give you more of this boldness and perseverance?