Sermon-based small groups

When Monday comes, often the lessons of Sunday morning have slipped away. If you're looking to really hear and understand what God is saying to you, a great place to start is a sermon-based small group. Below are some questions to kick-start your group discussion.

Dirty Dishes (May 31)

When we say someone has a pure heart, what do we mean?
How do you think giving gifts to the poor could cleanse your heart? (v. 41)
What's an example of something that is conspicuous, but unimportant? Important but inconspicuous?
How do you tell the difference?
Have you ever experienced pride that was something other than being full of yourself? What was that like?
What is something in your heart/mind/life that needs to be "put to death"?

Last Week's Questions:

How do you show love? How do you feel love?
Why do you think we view certain ways of honoring God as better or or worse?
Read Matthew 6:25-34. How does Jesus' list of things worth worrying about compare with yours?
What are some practical tips you have to help deal with worry?