OPENING QUESTIONS:

1. What’s the silliest argument you’ve had recently?

2. Is there something in your house you tend to hoard or accumulate a lot of?

IN THE WORD:

1. How do you think Jesus felt being asked to settle a dispute between brothers? Why do you think He declines to help? Luke 12:13-15

2. Why does Jesus tell us to “watch out” and “be on your guard” against greed? What does that tell us about what it does to us? Luke 12:13-15

3. What was the man’s mistake in how he thought about and handled the wealth he had? Was it wrong for him to be wealthy? Luke 12:16-20

4. What does it mean to be “rich toward God” and what does that look like? Luke 12:21

MAKING IT PERSONAL:

1. What do you do when you have more money and resources than you expected?

2. Where are you most tempted to be greedy?

3. Jesus tells us to “watch out” and guard ourselves against greed. How does ongoing generosity help us do that? How else can we guard ourselves against greed?

4. How can our group keep us accountable in living to serve others instead of ourselves?

CONTINUED LEARNING:

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