Worship—Grow—Serve: How is your balance and rhythm as a disciple of Christ? Invite Culture “No Perfect People Allowed”
Did you invite someone to worship, growth group, or a service opportunity?
5×5 Nuggets (5 NT chapters each week; 5 minutes per day)
Were there any insights gained that you would like to share with the group?
Week of November 3, 2019 John 16-20
Week of November 10, 2019 John 21; 1 Thessalonians 1-4
Week of November 17, 2019 I Thessalonians 5; 2 Thessalonians 1-3; 2 Peter 1
OPEN
Read Matthew 11:25-30
As a child, what was Sunday dinner like? What do you like best about Sundays now? Least?
DIG
1. Why is the Gospel hidden from the “wise and learned”? Who truly knows God?
2. What does Jesus mean by taking up his “yoke”? By the “rest” he promises to those
who do? Since a yoke unites two animals in common work, what does this imply about discipleship?
REFLECT
1. How are you like the “wise and learned”? Like the “little children”?
2. Is Jesus’ yoke resting lightly on you, or are you struggling to get out from under it?
How does taking up his way lead to rest?