RealLife Study Group
Subject: "Dare to Discipline"
Ice Breaker: "Point Game"
Description: Ask each guest to jot down ont the back of a paper the
points for each question to which he/she can answer "yes". Ask the
guest the following questions:
- Are you wearing a wrist watch? 5 pts.
- Are you wearing a ring? 5 pts.
- Are you wearing glasses? 10 pts.
- Did you bring your bible? 10 pts. (15 pts. if John 3:16 is underlined)
- Did you go to church last Sunday? 25 pts.
- Did you kiss your spouse, child, or parent today? 25 pts.
- Did you kiss anyone? 15 pts.
- Give yourself 1 pt. for each year you have been in & out of school.
- Give yourself pts. for the date or month you were born. (2 for second month
etc... to 12)
Award a prize to highest & lowest score
Discipline:
- Training that correct, molds, or perfects the mental faculties or moral character
- A control gained by enforcing obedience or order
- A rule or system of rules governing conduct or activity
Text: Luke 24: 13-35
Study Questions
- Why did the 2 men take off for Emmaus?
- Scared stiff
- Work the next day
- Running away
- Disillusioned over the events of the last week
- When they heard the report from the women about the empty tomb, what did
they assume?
- The worst
- Jesus was alive
- Someone had stolen the body
- the authorities were arresting everyone
- Have you ever felt like running away or throwing in the towel spiritually?
- Does your level of commitment reveal that you are a amateur or a professional
Christian?
- Are you running the race with 100% effort or half hearted?
- For you to totally trust the resurrected Lord what must change in your life?