Posted on Jan 25, 2026 in Discussion Questions |
Transfiguration Glory
Text | Luke 9:28-36
Discussion Questions
Heart
The Father in heaven confessed HIs pleasure in Jesus, His son. If we want to love what He loves, it must begin with loving the Son. How does learning about the veiled glory of Jesus help you love Him more?
Home
The care for the members in the home is often overlooked as simple and common. But the demonstration of Christ we see that even something as common as flesh is able to contain true glory. The home is a common place that God tells us is glory filled. Do we treat the home this way? Do we treat the job of the household care as something deeply meaningful?
Harvest
The world needs to know the truth of God’s son. They need to be confronted with men and women living lives of conviction that Christ has come to save us from eternal separation from Him. Who is God putting in your life for you to proclaim the excellencies of Jesus this week?
Posted on Jan 18, 2026 in Discussion Questions |
The Way of the Cross
Text | Luke 9:18-27
Discussion Questions
Heart
How is baptism a picture of self denial?
Home
What impact can the home have upon its members when the parents follow Jesus as disciples unashamed of His Word?
Harvest
How is baptism a way of picturing the Gospel? How might it encourage you to live holy before others?
Posted on Jan 11, 2026 in Discussion Questions |
Following Jesus
Text | Luke 9:10-17
Discussion Questions
Heart
This passage helps us
recognize that Jesus is interested in
caring for the needs of those that follow
Him. How are you trusting Jesus with
your greatest needs? What areas of your life do you need to entrust more fully to Him?
Home
Jesus is shown here extending
hospitality to the people. He sees their
needs as His responsibility. How can this approach by our Lord help us rethink the value of simple hospitality in our own homes?
Harvest
How can your care for others
help give the lost reasons to trust Jesus? Do you showcase His character in your care? Who is God putting in your life for you to care for this week?
Posted on Jan 4, 2026 in Discussion Questions |
Getting the Report Right
Text | Luke 9:7-9
Discussion Questions
Heart
When we embrace the Gospel story by faith it is meant to change us. What are some of the changes that have come about in your life due to your love of Christ and His Gospel? What are some of the ways that He is continuing to change you?
Home
Herod shows us that hearing a partial gospel brings no change to your life. How are you ensuring that those in your home are not receiving a partial Gospel? What role has God assigned you in your home to help dispense the blessing of clarity?
Harvest
One of the surest ways to obscure the Gospel message is by failing to put it into practice. How are you helping the lost in your midst know the truth of the Gospel in your living?
Posted on Dec 21, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
The Manifest Love of God
Text | 1 John 4:9-10; John 3:16
Discussion Questions
Heart
The story of Christmas is about God’s great love that He gives to you. How does knowing God’s love demonstrated in the gift of Jesus help you trust
Him in hard times?
Home
The more you know your family’s needs, the more care you can
provide in the gift you give. How does the gift of God demonstrate His
knowledge of our need? How does His response to our need help us love Him
and one another better?
Harvest
John tells us that Christ came so that we might live through Him. How does knowing the desire of Christ, to give you life, help encourage you to
live boldly before Him and the lost?
Posted on Dec 7, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
Peace and the Sacred Order
Text | John 14:27
Discussion Questions
Heart
During Advent, we are easily distracted by the need for getting gifts
and making plans to visit friends and family. How can you slow down this week and think about the peace that Christ brings? What perspective does this offer in a busy week?
Home
What traditions do you have in your home to help your family focus
on Christ during the Christmas season? Are there new traditions you want your
family to begin this year?
Harvest
Jesus’ peace is meant to change everything about how we live.
There are always more ways that we can be leaning into His peace in our lives.
Posted on Nov 30, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
The Craft Work of Discipleship
Text | Luke 9:1-6
Discussion Questions
Heart
Luke describes Jesus at work in the world through His disciples in this section. The work is a warning to the wicked and a cause of comfort for the hurting. But there is a deeper work being accomplished in the hearts of the disciples. Obeying Jesus is an invitation to a meaningful life. Do you want Jesus to lead you into meaningful living? What examples of obedience from this past week do you have?
Home
The announcement of the coming Kingdom is paired with samples of judgment that Jesus has determined are out of place in His Kingdom. He sends His disciples out to evict
demons and disease from His lands. If our homes are ruled by Christ, are we making space for the vile to remain or are we seeking to have our homes glorify Him?
Harvest
The call of Jesus here is for all of His disciples to part ways with wickedness for the exaltation of His Name. Faithfulness means proclaiming His right to rule and demonstrating it in holy living. How is Jesus leading you to make much of Him this week?
Posted on Nov 23, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
Longing to See Jesus
Text | Luke 8:40-56
Discussion Questions
Heart
The people of Galilee were waiting for Jesus to return from His
encounter with the demonic force on the other side of the lake. They were glad to receive Him back because they knew His ministry to them was a blessing. How much more should we long for His return, knowing of His great love for us? How are you helping your heart long for His return?
Home
The ruler of the synagogue begged Jesus to come to his home to fix
what no one else could. Knowing the limitations of the physicians and advisors, he sought Jesus to bless his family. The job of every father and mother is to do likewise; to bless their home by bringing Jesus into it. What ways are you seeking to have Christ in your home?
Harvest
The woman in our text was considered unclean and barred from being involved in community life. She was drawn to Jesus because He sought to make Himself available to her. What are some ways that we can make Jesus
available to those that are currently lost and at odds with God? What changes
need to be made so that you are able to help people see the Gospel Truth that can save their souls?
Posted on Nov 2, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
The Gospel Light
Text | Luke 8:16-21
Discussion Questions
Heart
Jesus tells the people that
hearing God’s Word without obedience is an invitation to judgment. What does this tell us about the value Jesus places upon obedience?
Home
When we listen to God’s Word it
will have an impact on the shape of our
home. What are some examples of ways that your home has been impacted by God’s Word? What are some places that He is showing you might be improved?
Harvest
If Christians make it a point to
weekly gather to hear from God’s Word, but do not obey it, what will the impact be upon the harvest field? What is the possible impact when we do obey?
Posted on Oct 25, 2025 in Discussion Questions |
Fruitful Christianity
Text | Luke 8:4-15
Discussion Questions
Heart
Jesus tells us that a heart that has properly received the seed of the Word is knowable by its fruit. Does this description give you comfort or concern? Are you “holding fast to the Word” in your heart?
Home
Jesus warns us that a concern for the things of this world can choke out a growing seed. How can your home be a place where the hearts of all in it are helped to love the cares of the Kingdom of God?
Harvest
In this parable the Sower clearly trusts that some seed will fall upon good soil. He has not determined which soil is good and which is not. So he offers the seed without prejudice. How can we be like the sower in our communication of the Gospel? How can we trust God more in our service to Him?