Dr. Steve Brown

LIFE GROUP QUESTIONS

Icebreaker: There are some amazing speeches from history that are worth remembering. What famous lines or stanzas from a famous speech can you recall?

Have everyone spend time reading Acts 13:13-41 quietly to themselves. After a few minutes, either have one person read the passage for the group or have each person take turns reading a portion until the entire passage has been read.

SERMON OBSERVATION QUESTIONS

1. Was there anything from this past week’s sermon that stood out to you? Explain. Was there anything from the sermon that confused you? Explain. Was there anything from the sermon that invoked an emotion? If so, what was it?

2. Observations about this passage: Who was the audience or the characters? What does this passage tell us about sinful man? What do we learn about God or Jesus from reading this passage, and how does that impact the way we love people and love God?

3. What questions arise from reading this passage? Is there anything from this passage that sticks out to you personally? If so, what?

LIFE APPLICATION QUESTIONS

1. From this account, retell from memory the progression of God’s faithfulness that Paul lays out to his listeners? How does God’s faithfulness shine brightest in verses 32-35?

2. If you were to emphasize one central truth from the gospel, what would it be?

3. How does this passage of scripture impact your faithfulness to God and His mission?

4. Next Steps: How can this sermon Paul shared be a motivation for making disciples for Jesus?