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Shine in Our World

BIG IDEA:
Jesus calls us to shine to people who are culturally different than us.
TEACHING POINTS:

Shine the light of Jesus by remembering people are desperate.
Shine the light of Jesus by going.

SCRIPTURE: Acts 16:16-40
OPENING QUESTIONS:
  1. What are you thankful for from this past week?
  2. What is a stress or challenge from this past week?
  3. Does anyone know of a need in our group or community that we can meet?
  4. What was your I will from last week and were you able to accomplish it?

IN THE WORD:
  1. Read Acts 16:16-40, using two different versions.
  2. Retell the scripture passage in your own words.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
  1. What does the scripture tell me about God, Jesus, or His plan?
  2. What does the scripture tell me about people, or more specifically, me?
  3. If this is really God’s Word, what change will I make in my life?
  4. Who will I share this scripture with this week?
MAKING IT PERSONAL:

Pray and encourage everyone to obey and do “I will” statements for this week.

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