Back to Lessons on Loving Others

Look Back

• What are you thankful for? 
   
• What is causing you stress?
   
• How many days did you read the Bible? What is God saying?

Look Up

• Read John 15:1-17. Jesus in us (John 14:20) will produce much fruit through us (John 15:7-8) if we remain in him.
   
• What is the fruit? Who produces the fruit? v. 5, 9-11
   
• How does the Father love us and how do we remain in his love? v.7-11
   
• What does Jesus’ command? How does Jesus define being his friend?  v.12-14
   
• Read Luke 8:4-21. What keeps us from being fruitful? v. 14-15
   
• Read Hebrews 10:24-25. How strong will relationships be if discipleship group members only show up occasionally?
   
• COMMITMENT: Read Luke 9:23-24.Why does Jesus want commitment?
   
• What makes it hard for you to commit to church or small group?
   
• What is Jesus looking for?
  • Casual Consumers who say, “What am I getting out of church?”
     
  • Committed Contributors say, “How can I serve in the church?”
     
• What our church’s mission statement?
   

Look Forward

• What are you doing well? What do you need to change?
   
• Read The Calvary Road Chapter 3 WAY OF FELLOWSHIP this week.
   
• GOAL: Three or four men or women reading the Word of God to obey in the power of the Spirit making more disciples who obey Jesus.
   
• ​​​​​​​Will you make 1st discipleship commitment to study the Bible with 3-5 in a DGroup. Commit to show up every discipleship group unless sick or out of town.