October 13, 2024
We Inherit Eternal Life When We Put God First, Not Earthly Possessions Mark 10:17-27
Get to Know the Group
What is your most prized earthly possession?____________________________________________________
God’s Words of Grace
Why did the young rich man walk away from Jesus upset? _________________________________________
What did Jesus really want the young rich man to do?_____________________________________________
Which example of greed from the sermon seems the most difficult to overcome? Why? _________________
What is the only way that a sinful heart can put God first?
Find the Oasis for Life
Do you think greed is a more common temptation today than the rest of history? Why?
How can a Christian fight against greedy temptations? Beyond just money?
(Write the names of requested prayers on the lines below)
Group Prayer: Dear Jesus, you tell us that the only way to heaven is through you. Strengthen our faith that we keep God as our first priority. Lead us to be content and joyous with the blessings we have. Encourage us to give and share with a heart of love and service. We also offer up in prayer to you ________________, _____________, ________________, _______________. Bless us this week as we go our separate ways always striving to make you our first priority. Amen