9.15.24 Huddle
Opening Discussion
- What was something you experienced that changed the way you think about the world around you?
Shortened Version
Read and Discuss
John 17:37-38a
37 “You are a king then?” Pilate asked.
“You say that I’m a king,” Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
38 “What is truth?” said Pilate.
- Why did Jesus use this opportunity to speak to Pilate about truth?
- What are some ways people try to find the truth and develop their worldview?
- Do you think worldviews can be held consciously or unconsciously?
- Consistently or inconsistently?
- Can they be true, partially true, or false?
1 Corinthians 15:12–14
12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead”? 13 If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised; 14 and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is in vain, and so is your faith.
- What is Paul saying to the Corinthians about how they should view the world?
- Why is the resurrection so crucial to a Christ-centered worldview?
- What are some problems people have with a Christ-centered worldview?
- When you have questions about the Bible or living a Christ-centered worldview, where do you get answers?
Discipleship Questions
- What areas of your life do not line up with the Bible?
- How does this challenge your worldview?
- How did you come to believe the truth about Jesus?
- What would need to happen so that you felt comfortable about having a conversation with someone about their worldview?
Extended Edition
John 17:37-38a
37 “You are a king then?” Pilate asked.
“You say that I’m a king,” Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
38 “What is truth?” said Pilate.
- Why did Jesus use this opportunity to speak to Pilate about truth?
- What are some ways people try to find the truth and develop their worldview?
- Do you think worldviews can be held consciously or unconsciously?
- Consistently or inconsistently?
- Can they be true, partially true, or false?
1 Corinthians 15:12–14
12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead”? 13 If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised; 14 and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is in vain, and so is your faith.
- What is Paul saying to the Corinthians about how they should view the world?
- Why is the resurrection so crucial to a Christ-centered worldview?
- What are some problems people have with a Christ-centered worldview?
- When you have questions about the Bible or living a Christ-centered worldview, where do you get answers?
Discipleship Questions
- What areas of your life do not line up with the Bible?
- How does this challenge your worldview?
- How did you come to believe the truth about Jesus?
- What would need to happen so that you felt comfortable about having a conversation with someone about their worldview?
John 17:37-38a
37 “You are a king then?” Pilate asked.
“You say that I’m a king,” Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
38 “What is truth?” said Pilate.
- Why did Jesus use this opportunity to speak to Pilate about truth?
- What are some ways people try to find the truth and develop their worldview?
- Do you think worldviews can be held consciously or unconsciously?
- Consistently or inconsistently?
- Can they be true, partially true, or false?
- How would you respond if someone asked you “What is truth?”
- What are ways you can discern Jesus’ voice of truth amongst all the other voices out there?
- How can you start listening more to Jesus today?
1 Corinthians 15:12–14
12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead”? 13 If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised; 14 and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is in vain, and so is your faith.
- What is Paul saying to the Corinthians about how they should view the world?
- Why is the resurrection so crucial to a Christ-centered worldview?
- What are some problems people have with a Christ-centered worldview?
- When you have questions about the Bible or living a Christ-centered worldview, where do you get answers?
- Paul says that if Jesus didn’t raise from the dead then their faith in Christ is in vain. What would Paul say to those who don’t believe that Jesus came back to life?
- How can you talk to someone about their worldview not being right, but in a way that helps them to see the truth instead of pushing them away?
Discipleship Questions
- What areas of your life do not line up with the Bible?
- How does this challenge your worldview?
- How did you come to believe the truth about Jesus?
- What would need to happen so that you felt comfortable about having a conversation with someone about their worldview?
Memorize it!
John 17:37b- Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
Prayer TACOS
Thanksgiving- Thank the Lord for giving us truth
Adoration- Worship God for being personal and loving
Confess to the times you’ve not lived by the Biblical worldview you claim
Others- Pray for an opportunity to talk with someone about their worldview this week. Ask the Lord for wisdom in how to speak with them.
Self- Ask the Lord to show you any areas of your life that don’t line up with a Christ centered worldview. Ask for His help in changing your thinking about those areas.