John 20 | Believe and Know

1) Pray

Church of the Week

Petaluma Christian Church & Pastor Ryan

Missionary of the Week

Local Ministry Harvest Christian School

2) Accountability: Invite your group to share their successes and failures from asking God to use the painful things of their past for God's Glory last week.

3) Opening Discussion Question: What are some ways you have seen non-religious people practice faith. What are the things they have their faith in?

4) Read: John 20:1-31 encourage your group to open their Bibles and follow along while one or two people read the passage out loud.

5) Discussion:

What stuck out to you from the message this week?

Use the discussion questions to spur on conversation:

• Where do you need to surrender the desire for certainty to follow Jesus.

• Where have you experienced the Holy Spirit pouring out the love of God in your life?

• Have you taken the first step of faith in Jesus? What I the next step of faith God is calling you to?

• How does the Holy Spirit help us with,

• Personal Relationship with Christ?

• Purpose for this life?

• Power to do his work?

• When was a time you were forced to total dependence upon God?

6) Apply: Take time to share the next step of faith you need to take to follow Jesus today?

Cross References:

John 17:3

Rom 10:17

Find the latest discussion guide online at www.calvarypetaluma.org/discussionguide