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March 26th, 2023

3/26/2023

Fifth Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Ezekiel 37:1-14 and Psalm 130 and John 11:1-53
Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. How do you find comfort when something bad happens?
2. Jesus cried over Lazarus' death. How does crying help in times of sadness?
3. How does believing in Jesus give you comfort during times of death and loss?
4. How might you comfort someone who is going through tough times?

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3/19/2023

Fourth Sunday in Lent
Scripture: 1 Samual 16:1-13 and Psalm 23 and John 9:1-41
Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. Think or talk about a time you were in a conversation and convinced you were right.
2. How is faith in Jesus something different than being sure that you are right and others are wrong?
3. How might your pride, sense of certainty, and arrogance get in the way of caring about others?
4. How might you address others with humility and the ability to learn from them?

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3/5/2023

Second Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Genesis 12:1-4 and Psalm 121 and John 3:1-17

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. Do you think you deserve everything you have? Explain.
2. How has God cared for and protected you through family, friends, or mentors?
3. Where have you seen God's love for others and does it surprise you that God saves the ungodly?
4. How can you offer God's protective care to others?

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2/26/2023

First Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 and Psalm 32 and Matthew 4:1-11

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. When you are going through difficult times, who supports you?
2. Do you believe that God is always there for you in good and bad times? Explain.
3. How does Jesus' victory over Satan give you strength and courage to live each day?
4. How might you reach out to someone who feels alone?

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2/16/2023

Transfiguration of Our Lord/ Last Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture: Exodus 24:12-18 and Psalm 2 and Matthew 17:1-9

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What gets in the way of taking action and trying something new?
2. What gives you courage to be bold and live your faith in daily life?
3. What are concerns in your life that need God's comfort and strength?
4. How might you help those who live in fear?

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2/12/2023

Transfiguration of Our Lord/ Last Sunday after Epiphany
Scripture: Exodus 24:12-18 and Psalm 2, and Matthew 17:1-9
Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What do you do when a personal relationship is not going well?
2. How does your faith help you when you are struggling in a relationship?
3. Where in society or in your own relationships do you see a need for God's reconciling power?
4. How might you help restore a broken relationship?

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2/5/2023

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany
Scripture: Isaiah 58:1-12 and Psalm 112:1-10 and Matthew 5:13-20

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. What motivates people to show they are more powerful than others?
2. How does God show wisdom and power through the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?
3. Being forgiven can look like weakness. How can it be a powerful gift to the life of the church?
4. How might you help people who fell put down by others?

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1/29/2023

Fourth Sunday After Epiphany
Scripture: Micah 6:1-8 and Psalm 15 and Matthew 5:1-12

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. How would you describe someone who is wise and powerful?
2. Where we see weakness and foolishness, God can see strength and wisdom. How is this good news for us?
3. Where in your life have you seen or experienced compassion based on God's standards?
4. How might you bless someone by doing an act of kindness?

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1/22/2023

Third Sunday After Epiphany
Scripture: Isaiah 9:1-4 and Psalm 27:1-9 and Matthew 4:12-23

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. When is a time you have seen or been involved in a protest? Describe the protest.
2. What kind of protest do you think Jesus would be part of in our world today?
3. How have you been called to tell good news and bring healing to others in the name of Christ?
4. How might you help others in need of healing and hope?

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1/15/2023

Second Sunday After Epiphany
Scripture: Isaiah 49:1-7 and Psalm 40:1-11 and John 1:29-42

Faith in Action Idea: Caring Conversation
Talk or write about what you heard in the Bible text/story.
1. Tell or think about a time you have experienced an embarrassing moment.
2. How has God been with you when you have experienced embarrassment or suffering?
3. Where do you see pain and suffering in the world that is in need of God's saving work?
4. How might you help those who may be experiencing pain and suffering?

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