
“Good News for Everyone”
Group Discussion Guide
How does knowing that “God so loved the world” (John 3:16) change the way you view yourself and your worth in His eyes?
In what areas of your life do you struggle to believe that God’s love for you is unconditional? How can John 3:16 encourage you in those areas?
John 3:16 says God “gave His one and only Son” to save us. Why do you think we can’t earn salvation on our own, and how does this gift reflect God’s character?
Can you think of a time in your life when you tried to “fix” something yourself but needed God’s intervention? How does this passage remind you to rely on Him?
John 3:17 says God sent His Son “not to condemn the world, but to save the world.” How does receiving salvation instead of condemnation challenge your understanding of grace?
What are some ways you’ve seen God extend mercy to you or others in your life that felt undeserved? How can you respond to that grace?
John 3:16 ends with “whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” Who in your life needs to hear this promise, and how might you share it with them?
How does the inclusivity of “whoever believes” (John 3:18) inspire you to see others—regardless of their background—through God’s eyes?
John 3:19-21 talks about people choosing light or darkness. What are some barriers that keep people from believing, and how can we as a group support others in coming to faith?
Reflecting on this passage, how does the availability of this good news to everyone motivate you to live out your faith boldly in your community?