TODAY:

For God’s Glory: Living Generously For His Kingdom |

Part 4 – Fruitful Generosity

BIG IDEA:

Jesus-based generosity is fruitful & life-giving

SCRIPTURES:

John 12:24-28a, 2 Corinthians 9:6-13a, Romans 5:17-19,

Hebrews 12:2

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

Q: Would you consider yourself a generous person? Why or why not? Would

those around you agree?

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 12:24-28a. How is Jesus demonstrating radical generosity? How

does it bring glory to God?

Q: Jesus turns it to His followers in vs. 25. How does His followers’ generosity

bring glory to God?

Q: How much do you think about God’s generosity in your life, both here on

earth but more importantly for eternity? What difference does it make in

your mind, heart & life?

Connect with Others (IN)...

Q: Read 2 Corinthians 9:6-13a. How does generosity within the church both

prove God’s glory AND bring Him glory?

Q: How can you practice generosity to someone in the Greenhouse this week?

Connect with the World (OUT)...

Q: Read Romans 5:17-19 & re-read John 12:24-28a. Jesus is the seed from

which eternal salvation grows. How can you both sow & be the seed of that

Gospel in the world around you?