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The Word: The Word became Flesh

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, December 4, 2011, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Explore: Did your grandparents or other relatives ever live with you? Who? When? Why? Tell about a time when you visited someone and stayed overnight. What is it like to live in someone else's home? How do you make overnight visitors feel welcome in your home? Scripture Reference: John 1:14, 18 Excavate: Why does God care about how we feel? What kind of example was Jesus? How does Jesus show His love for us? Extract: ...

The Word: The Word was with God

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, December 4, 2011, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Explore: Created in God’s image, we all share in His creative attribute. How is your creativity expressed?   (Drawing, teaching, woodwork, puzzles, cooking, etc. – No cop outs!) How do you use your creativity in your spiritual gifts? Adam was creative.   He got to name all the animals. If you had been at creation, what would your job have been? Scripture Reference: John 1:2-13 Excavate: What was it like for God to make everything from nothi...

The Word: In the Beginning

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, December 4, 2011, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . Explore: Tell about your beginning.   Where were you born? Where are you in your family’s birth order?   Oldest?   Middle?   Youngest? What is your earliest memory? Scripture Reference: John 1:1-18 Excavate: What does it mean that Jesus is “eternal?” Why do you think Jesus is called the “Word?” How do you explain that God and Jesus are One? Extract: How does it make you feel that God is omnipresent? What does God’s unlimited knowledge (om...

Worship from Thankful Hearts -- Living Thankful

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, November 27, 2011, by Pastor Tommy Dove. To get the most from these questions, go to www.graceplaceonline.us and listen to the sermon first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as a basis for a small group study. For more information on hosting or leading a small group study, click on "GP Small Groups" under "GP Ministries" at www.graceplace.us . E xplo re: Who celebrated Thanksgiving with the largest group? What was your favorite Thanksgiving dessert this year? What one thing are you thankful for this year that you didn’t have last year? Scripture Reference: Hebrews 12:28-13:21 Excavate: What do you regularly thank God for in your life? How do you show your love and thankfulness to your Christian brothers and sisters? When have you “entertained strangers” and/or shared in the suffering ...