
OUR MISSION…to see lives changed through a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
“And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.” Hebrews 10:25 (NLT)
“They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity—all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people.” Acts 2:46, 47 (NLT)
- First century church desperately needed each other, and they
- Believers today desperately need each other and have
3 Qualities of a God-Honoring Small Group
1. Small Groups are a gathering of
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“And I know that I am right to think like this about all of you, because I have you in my heart. All of you share in God’s grace with me….” Philippians 1:7 (NCV)
2. Small Groups are a gathering of
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“Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed.” James 5:16 (NLT)
3. Small Groups are a gathering of
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“They worshiped together at the Temple each day…met in homes…shared their meals with great joy and generosity…all the while praising God. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.” Acts 2:46, 47 (NLT)
Talk It Over:
Describe a group (school, social, church, etc.) you really enjoyed being a part of? What made it so good?
What needs to change in one’s heart to become part of a small group?
Read Hebrews 10:25 & Philippians 1:7. What benefits or value is there to small group life?
Action Step:
If you are not in a small group, get in one. If you are in a small group, invite someone to be a part.