The Better Meal

Jonathan Shradar preaches on John 6:22-59. Jesus will never cast out those the Father gives him and life will never be the same.

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Questions to keep the conversation going:

How does knowing that the Father gave you to Jesus build your faith? What is your part in coming to Jesus?

What are the things we seek Jesus for but in doing so miss the provision that he is for us?

Is there any danger in this message that Jesus keeps you no matter what?

How do these truths impact the way we live now?

Really Enough

Jonathan Shradar preaches on John 6:1-15. Faith in Jesus is really enough.

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Question to keep the conversation going:

Why are signs helpful to confirm the message of Jesus?

What are some examples of the miraculous that you have experienced as you walk with Jesus?

How does this story build our faith and what does life look like with more faith?

In what area of your life or situation are you longing for a miracle? How can we pray for that as a group?

Alive With Christ

Jonathan Shradar preaches on Romans 6:1-11 for Easter. Christ’s resurrection is for you.

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Questions to keep the conversation going:

Why is the resurrection of Jesus important? Isn’t the cross enough?

How is his death and resurrection applied in our lives spiritually? How can we be sure to tap into this for all of life?

Jesus is your assumed identity. How do you go about becoming and living more like him?

What are the ways the Spirit applies the resurrection life in you and how would you like to see it happen more?

Promises Kept

Jonathan Shradar preaches on Malachi to conclude our Minor Prophets series. God accomplishes his promises.

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Questions to keep the conversation going:

Why does “normal” make it easy to ignore the whispers of God? How do we stay attuned to his way and word when things are most comfortable?

How does the promise of Malachi give us a purpose to live?

How do we stay confident and content while we are waiting on promises to come through?

What are the things God is calling you “beyond normal?”