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March 10, 2024 – Seeing the Puzzle of God’s Love

Andrew Thompson (Fairborn, OH) Warm-up Questions Do you have any go-to Bible verses or catchphrases that ground you? If so, what are they and what difference do they make in your day-to-day life? If not, what are some meaningful phrases...

March 3, 2024-Changes in Leadership

Drew Tucker (Columbus, OH) Warm-up Questions How do you typically respond to leadership changes in your life? Share some of the feelings and reactions you’ve had to changes in teachers, coaches, church staff, and other leaders in your community. Thank...

February 25, 2024–Lose Your Life?

Cee Mills, Burlington, NC Warm-up Questions What’s the biggest thing you have sacrificed in order to get to do or have something else? What’s the biggest thing you have gained by being a follower of Jesus? Lose Your Life? The...

February 18, 2024–Dealing With Highs and Lows

Joshua Serrano, San Carlos, CA Warm-up Question Who is your favorite celebrity and why?  Dealing With Highs and Lows There is an interview popping up on different social media sources between Brad Pitt and Adam Sandler. Pitt recounts a story...

February 11, 2024–Affirmation

Rachel Larson, Blacksburg, VA Warm-up Questions When you are complimented for something you’ve done, how does that feel?  Why? When you are criticized, how does that feel?  Why? Affirmation A dictionary definition of “affirm”:  “to offer (someone) emotional support or...