Deep & Wide Study Notes
January 6, 2019

MY STORY
What goals have you set for yourself, and how are you doing on them so far?

Are you more inclined to “build your own empire” or “unleash the potential of others”? Explain.

QUICK REVIEW
Which of the following things that Greg mentioned on Sunday either took you by surprise or impacted you the most?
• Launch of the Mid Count Campus
• 101 New volunteers
• Over 100 baptisms
• Increasing our budget by 14%
• Not meeting budget for the first time since 2006
• Scores of people stepping over the line of faith
• 2 New church plants in Oyster Creek and Pearland; 2 New church plants in Seattle WA
• Addition of a GlobaLocal Minister

DIGGING DEEPER
READ Exodus 18:17-23
Look over, again, at the Ministry Pipeline. How well are you doing at leading yourself? Where on the pipeline to you see yourself right now? Explain. Where do you feel like you will be at the end of 2019?

READ Psalm 119:9-16
How well are you doing at exposing yourself to the Word of God outside of the weekend experience? What will be your plan this year to increase your reading of the Bible? (E-100, Closer Walk New Testament in a Year, One Year Bible, Daily Walk, Bible in a Year, etc.)

READ Romans 12:10-18
It is clear that we are to be diligent in investing our lives in the lives of those around us. This means in our families, in our church, and in our communities. Where are you experiencing godly community? What relationships do you have that are both intentional and accountable?

TAKING IT HOME
READ Acts 8:26-35
Every Christ Follower has a story to tell about Jesus forgave their sin and adopted them into the family of God. How are you embracing your responsibility to share Christ with those around you? Have you ever considered going on a Brazos Pointe
mission trip, either nationally or internationally? If you could go on a trip to any of our global partners (Bolivia, Kenya, Bulgaria, Southeast Asia) or to Seattle, where would you go? What has been or is keeping you from going?


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