Read Hebrews 11:1-16 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What did you hear regarding God’s faithfulness and our faithful life in response to it? Respond. If you were absolutely convinced by the faithfulness of God, how would your life specifically change? Is God asking you to do something or to stop doing …
Category: Going Deeper
Going Deeper: July 19
Read Romans 12:9-21 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What does goodness look like in the church? Under pressure? Out in the world? Respond. Which specific aspect of goodness jumps out at you? How is God challenging you to live the good life? Is God asking you to do something or to …
Going Deeper: July 12
Read Titus 3:1-7 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What is God saying to you about the kindness he has shown you? Respond. How is God specifically challenging you to show kindness to those who are outside of the church? Is God asking you to do something or to stop doing something?Is …
Going Deeper: July 5
Read James 5:7-11 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What is God saying to you regarding patience? What are you hearing? Respond. How is God challenging you to live a different way in light of this new understanding of patience? Is God asking you to do something or to stop doing something?Is …
Going Deeper: June 28
Read Ephesians 2:11-22 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. How does the Apostle Paul stretch your understanding of God’s peace? What is Jesus’ good news of peace? What is God saying to you about peace? Respond. In Christ, we have been reconciled to God and have joined a new family. “They” have become …
Going Deeper: June 21
Read James 1:1-12 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall)Listen. How does James stretch your understanding of joy? How does James give us a new perspective on suffering?Respond. How would your life change if you embraced God’s view of joy and suffering? Is God asking you to do something or to stop doing something?Is He calling …
Going Deeper: June 14
Read Luke 6:27-36 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. How does Jesus extend the command to love your neighbor to include loving your enemy? What specific actions are connected to loving your enemy? How is loving your enemy connected to the character of God? Respond. How will you embrace Jesus’ challenge instead …
Going Deeper: June 7
Read Galatians 5:13-26 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What is God saying to you about the power of the Holy Spirit and your freedom? Respond. How will you respond and walk in step with the Holy Spirit? Is God asking you to do something or to stop doing something?Is He calling …
Going Deeper: May 31
Pentecost Sunday Read Acts 2:1-21, 36-41 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. How does God let us know that his kingdom has come and Jesus has taken his place on the throne? How does the Holy Spirit announce his arrival? What effect does he have on the church and on the crowd …
Going Deeper: May 24
Ascension Sunday Read Acts 1:1-14 together. Watch the sermon video (available at pacificunionchurch.org/churchsmall) Listen. What big turning point is Jesus preparing his disciples for? How does he prepare them? What does he promise them? What is Jesus’ vision for us and how does it compare with the disciples’ dreams? Respond. If Jesus is King and …
