TODAY:

Advent - LOVE

BIG IDEA:

Jesus’ glory is expressed through His love for us & our love for others

SCRIPTURES:

John 13:1-17, Philippians 2:6-11, 1 John 4:9-11

Ephesians 3:16-19, John 13:34-35

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

Q: Why do you think love is such a fundamental desire for humanity?

Q: How do the Scriptures/concepts from this week help you grow as a disciple

who loves God, loves people & serves the world (lives on incarnational

mission) in everyday life?

Q: Based on these Scriptures, how can you move from unbelief to belief, from

just knowing to actually doing in your life?

Connect with God (UP)...

Q: Read John 13:31-35 & Philippians 2:6-11. How are Christ’s love and glory

related?

Q: Why is what Jesus “know” so essential in determining how He lived? How

does this apply to our Christian life?

Connect with Others (IN)...

Q: In what ways did Jesus demonstrate "agape love" towards those around

him? How can we follow in His example?

Q: What does it look like for you to "empty yourself" in humble love while also

"remaining full" with Christ?

Connect with the World (OUT)...

Q: Our world is starving for love. Is there someone in your life who you could

bless in a special way this month?