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Living and Giving With Forever in Mind Discussion Guide

BIG IDEA:
Followers of Jesus are called to live and give their resources with eternity in mind.
TEACHING POINTS:

• God is the owner of everything so everything I have belongs to Him.

• Our selfishness can keep us from seeing the needs of those around us or make us ignore our mortality.

• God desires that we live and give with an eternal mindset.

SCRIPTURE: Luke 16:19-25

Discussion Guide will be posted on Sunday at 3pm.

OPENING QUESTIONS:

1. What’s something you’ve given or received before that had a lasting impact?

2. Were you surprised by the return received from the Trust Project for Agape International Missions (AIM)?

IN THE WORD:

1. What kind of thoughts do you think the rich man had when he saw Lazarus on the street? Luke 16:19-21

2. What do the descriptions of the rich man and Lazarus tell us about the kind of lives they lived? Luke 16:19-21

3. Why do you think the rich man ended up in Hades and Lazarus with Abraham? Luke 16:22-23

4. Why do you think the rich man never thought of eternity? Do you think he considered his mortality? Luke 16:24-25

CONTINUED LEARNING:

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