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Psalm 23: Walking Through The Valley

The following questions can be used as a weekly recap in a small group setting or as a personal study aid for the sermon preached by Interim Pastor, Norm Patton, at the Grace Place on Sunday, June 4, 2017.  Past sermons are available offline at   www.nashvillechurch.com.  Click on “Media” to view the video.  For more information on participating in a Life Group study, stop by the Welcome Center. Weekly Warm-up: What makes you most afraid? How do you cope with fear? Weekly Overview: A few years ago, there was a TV show called, Fear Factor , where contestants were challenged to perform terrifying or disgusting acts.  If a contestant refused or failed the challenge, he or she was eliminated.  For most of us, that does not sound like fun and is probably why the show was cancelled.  We all have things or situations that make us scared or uncomfortable.  None of us get though life without facing some of our fears.  Even Jesus....

RENEWING: Don't be Afraid!

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 8, 2014. 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) What is your favorite VBS memory? What is your favorite VBS snack? What do summer children’s programs mean to you? Scripture: (Read the word together – use different readers, different versions, just read it Isaiah 41:10; Proverbs 1:7, 9:10; Psalm 2...

BREAKING THE SILENCE: What if God Said No

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, November 10, 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) When have you experienced strong winds? Have you ever been in an earthquake?  When?  Where? Has a fire ever taken something you treasured?  What? Worship: (Optional for communities who have the time and talent) “Voice of Truth” by Casting Crow...

POWER FOR LIVING: Living in Honesty

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 23, 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 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. 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) Do you have an unnatural fear of something?   What? What is your biggest fear? How do you overcome your fear? Worship: (Optional for communities who have the time and talent) Take last week’s worship song, “ Holiness” , and change the word to “hon...

Mission Possible -- Prayer Power

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, October 30, 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: What is your favorite TV show about attorneys? Have you ever watched a live court case on TV?   Which one? What is our fascination with attorneys and court cases? Have you ever served on a jury?   What type of case did you hear? Scripture Reference: Luke 18:1-8 Excavate: What type of case was the widow bringing before the judge? Why do you think she kept appealing the judge’s ruling? What was the judge’s final ruling?   Why? What do you think a...

Mission Possible -- Sitting vs Going: Fulfilling Your Destiny

T he following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, October 16, 2011, by Pastor Kathy Tack. 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: Describe your favorite chair.   Why is it your favorite chair? What do you do while sitting in your favorite chair? Did you ever have to sit in the corner as a child?   How did it feel not being able to get up? Have you ever been confined to a bed due to illness?   How did you feel about it? Scripture Reference : Ephesians 1:3-12 and James 2:14-24   Excavate: We are blessed when we put our faith into action. ...