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THE PATIENCE OF JOB: God's Faith in Job

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 Lead Pastor Tommy Dove at the Grace Place on Sunday, August 27, 2017.  Past sermons are available offline at www.nashvillechurch.com .  Click on “Media” to view the video. Weekly Warm-up: What traits do you look for in a friend? How do real friends react in problems? How can you be a better friend? Weekly Overview: Going through a season of suffering is difficult.  It is hard to see that any blessing will ever come again.  Job felt that way but God had not forgotten Job.  God has not forgotten you in your suffering either.  Job was faithful to trust God through even the toughest of circumstances.  He never doubted God even when everything and everyone was telling him otherwise.  God’s faith in Job was strong! Weekly Discussion Questions: Read Job 42:7-17 How did God react to Job’s friends? Wh...

WHO IS THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY? What is sin and who decides?

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, April 17, 2016.  To get the most from these questions, go to http://www.nashvillechurch.com and click on “Media” to either stream the current service or listen to a previous sermon. 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 in a small group study, click on "Life Groups" at the top of www.nashvillechurch.com. Fellowship: Icebreaker: What is the biggest mistake you have ever made? How did it turn out? How do mistakes make you feel? Scripture: Romans 2:1-16 NIV Lesson: “The devil made me to it!” was a tag line made famous by comedian, Flip Wilson.  Too many people have this attitude about sin – it is inevitable, I can’t help myself, the devil made me do it!  Sin is between man and God.  We do not judge ea...

THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF A CHURCH: Born Again People

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon by Rev. Tommy Dove, at the Grace Place on Sunday, August 3, 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 do you feel about water?  Sink in it, Sail on it or Sit by it? Which would you prefer?  Sunny ocean, calm lake, roaring river or trickling creek? What are you doing at the water? Scripture: (Read the word together – use di...

KING OF KINGS: The Heart of David

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, March 10, 2013, 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: How do you feel when you let someone down? How do you get your happy back when you are down? Scripture:   Psalm 51 Excavate: How did David get to such a low point? What had God said about David in the past?   (1 Samuel 13:14) Why do you think David cried out for a pure heart? What did David promise to do if forgiven? What had David learned about sacrifice from Saul’s sin?   (1 Samuel 15:22, Psalm 51:16-17) Extract: Wh...

Break the Huddle: Get on the team

The following questions are to be used as a study aid for the sermon preached at the Grace Place on Sunday, September 23, 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 the biggest life change you have ever experienced? How did that change affect your relationship with others? What future life changes do you have planned?   Scripture Reference:   Acts 2:22-41   Excavate: What happened that caused such a change in Peter? To whom is he addressing his fiery speech? How were you included in his audience? What promise were we given? (vs. 39)   Extract: How can we help...