Grace Place Sermon Questions

Icebreaker: What is the average age of a piece of clothing in your wardrobe? How often do you buy new clothes? Seasons? Trends? Prayer: During this series on prayer, determine to spend more time in personal prayer each day. As a group, pray before your discussion. Start a prayer log to record requests and answers. Check the church’s weekly email blast for needs to add to your log. Overview: Have you ever seen the TV show “Strange Inheritance?” The odd things that people inherit from their family is fascinating. So fascinating that the series is in its fourth season. Most of us have no need for the world’s largest bottle cap collection or a bug museum but the inheritance that our Heavenly Father has for us is worth everything. After all, He gave His precious son to buy it for us. Discussion: Review theme scripture from Matthew 6:5-15. Read Galatians 3:27-4:7. Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. -- Matthew 6:9 NLT Who is God? Why must His nam...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, December 20, 2015.  To get the most from these questions, view the service by going to http://www.nashvillechurch.com and clicking on “Streaming.”  From there you can watch or listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic for a small group study. For more information on participating a small group study, click on "Life Groups" at the top of www.nashvillechurch.com. Fellowship: Icebreaker: What is your favorite Christmas carol? What is your favorite, popular Christmas song? What is your favorite Christmas movie? Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25 Lesson: There is not much recorded in the Bible concerning Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus.  From the few verses we have, we can glean much about his character.  He must have been a great dad!  Af...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Rev. Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, June 21, 2015.  To get the most from these questions, view the service at http://www.graceplace.us and click on “Streaming.”  From there you can watch or listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic 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. Fellowship: Icebreaker: Who is your favorite TV dad? What characteristics make a good dad? Why is it so important be have good fathers? Scripture: Joshua 5:7, 13-15; Luke 1:16-17 Lesson: We need more fierce fathers who will be the spiritual leader their children need.  We need more people who will follow Joshua’s example and be an obedient servant leader.  May we all say, “As for me and ...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, June 15, 2014. To get the most from these questions, go to http://www.graceplace.us and click on “Streaming.”  From there you can watch or listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic 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. Fellowship: (Break bread with your community, share life from last week, announcements for next week) Icebreaker: (Get to know your fellow believers a little bit better using this week’s topic) How are fathers portrayed by media? Why does it matter how fathers are portrayed? Who is your favorite TV dad? Scripture: (Read the word together – use different readers, different versions, just read it 1 Kings 2:1...

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached by Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, December 15, 2013. To get the most from these questions, go to https://soundcloud.com/#graceplacehermitage and listen to the service first. These questions can be used in your private Bible study during the week or as the topic 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. Fellowship: (Break bread with your community, share life from last week, announcements for next week) Icebreaker: (Get to know your fellow believers a little bit better using this week’s topic) How old were you when you realized the truth about Santa? Have you ever played an “elf” or “Santa?”  We want details! How are you playing Santa this year? What is your favorite way to help others during Christmas? Worship: (Optional for communi...