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Who Am I? Hiding the Word in our hearts

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 25, 2012, 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: What is your favorite thing to read? Where is your favorite place to read? What is your favorite book ever?   (other than the Bible) What effect does television have on reading? Scripture Reference: Psalm 119:1-16 Excavate: What benefits do we receive from following God’s law? How does one learn obedience? What does obedience have to do with praise? Extract: How has reading the Bible changed you? How is God’s word gr...

Who am I? Discipline is not a dirty word

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 18, 2012, 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 . Expl ore: How competitive are you? What do you think about games where everyone wins? Do you think everyone deserves a trophy? What is the best prize you have ever won? Scripture Reference: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Excavate: When does the Christian life feel like a race to you? What is our trophy for running the race well? What does strict training entail for the Christian? How effective is your Bible study? Extract: ...

Who am I? The Art of Followership

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 11, 2012, 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: Who or what do you "follow?" (Examples:  News, sports, diet, athletes, companies, weather, etc.) Why do you "follow" these people or things? Scripture Reference:  Matthew 4:19, 1 Corinthians 11:1, Hebrews 13:17 Excavate: What do you think Peter and Andrew thought when Jesus asked them to follow Him? Would you have followed Jesus if you had been one of the disciples? Do you feel more comfortable as a leader or follower? ...

Who Am I? - Am I truly His Disciple?

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 4, 2012, 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 . Expl ore: In what clubs or organizations have you been a member? What kinds of rules or guidelines do they have? Did you go through an initiation? What have you gained from being a member of these organizations? Scripture Reference: Romans 6:1-14 Excavate: What does baptism mean to the Christian? How does having a new life affect the Christian’s daily life? What does “dead to sin” mean? Extract: What does it mean to be a...

Family Ties: Pray for Them

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, February 26, 2012, by Rev. Rich Tiner. 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: What has been your greatest victory? What has been your greatest defeat? Tell about a situation where you refused to give up. What kind of prayers were you taught as a child? Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-29 Excavate: What are the priorities of your life? What do you do when things don’t turn out the way you planned? How can we pray more specifically? Extract: When is the best time to pray? Where is the best place to pray? H...