11.17.24 Huddle
Opening Discussion
- What is something you bought thinking it would be great, but it ended up being a bad purchase?
Read and Discuss
Luke 8:1a
1 Soon afterwards, He began going around from one city and village to another, proclaiming and preaching the kingdom of God.
- What is Jesus doing in this verse?
- How might this differ from how you typically picture Jesus?
- What is the kingdom of God?
- What are some practical ways you can proclaim and preach the kingdom of God in your life?
Extra Questions
- What keeps people from sharing about Jesus with others?
- What are some barriers that keep you from sharing your faith with others?
- What can you do daily to live in and expand the kingdom of God?
Luke 8:1b-3
1b The twelve were with Him, 2 and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, 3 and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who were contributing to their support out of their private means.
- Why did Luke list these women by name?
- What were some of the roles women took part in pertaining to Jesus’ ministry?
- Why did these women give to Jesus’ ministry?
- When you give to a Christ-centered organization, how can that help others hear about the kingdom of God?
Extra Questions
- When it comes to supporting the work of Jesus with finances and resources, what are some hang-ups people have?
- Why is it hard for people to let go of their resources?
- What might you need to do this week to work on giving the Lord control of your finances?
Discipleship Questions
- What is one thing you can do each day this week to proclaim and preach the kingdom of God?
- What is the Lord calling you to give toward this week?
Memorize it!
Luke 8:1a
1 Soon afterwards, He began going around from one city and village to another, proclaiming and preaching the kingdom of God.
Prayer TACOS!
Thanksgiving- Give thanks to Jesus for establishing a ministry that continued passing on His message from generation to generation
Adoration- Worship the Lord for His generosity
Confess a time this week when you were not generous
Others- Ask the Lord to show you someone who needs to hear about His kingdom. Pray for an opportunity to share about His kingdom with them.
Self- Pray that the Lord would soften your heart when it comes to giving and finances. Ask Him to show you ways to be generous this week.