Hope Point Church
Serving the Purpose of God
March 19, 2023
Serving the Purpose of God
March 19, 2023
“Serving the Purpose of God – In Our Generation”
Acts 13:36
Take-Home Truth: God is at work in our world. He wants us to use our lives to serve His purpose. (Acts 13:36)
Christ-Connection: Jesus has commanded us to make disciples, mark them through baptism and mold them by teaching all that he commanded. (MT 28:19,20)
Hook: (Ice-breaker question. Get the group talking!)
- Have you ever received a gift that you found could be useful to help other people?
Engage: (Observe the passage and engage with the text)
- Read Acts 13:36 and discuss what David’s life was all about.
- Read Matthew 28:19,20. How would you summarize what God wants us to do in these verses?
- Read 1 Chronicles 16:23-25. What do you see about worship, witness and wonder in this passage?
Reflect: (Reflect upon the key take-aways from the sermon)
- Which of the stories shared in the sermon helped you get a clearer picture of what missions looks like?
- Which of the statistics shared in the sermon stood out to you and why?
- What is the one thing missing from all the other religions that Christianity has to offer?
Respond: (Apply the truths of God’s Word to your heart, affections, and actions)
- In Lorena’s story she was looking for significance beyond success. What would change in your life if this became your perspective?
- In what ways can you use your gifts to serve the purpose of God in your generation?