REALLIFE STUDY GROUP

“The Fame Game”

 

ICEBREAKER:  “Sweet Dreams”

Name something that you have always wanted to have or do?

 

OUTLINE:  Faith Principles For Life

1.        Shout your Faith:  Cheer, Cry out, Yell

2.        Share your Faith:  Impart, Give, Sow, Portion

3.        Show your Faith:  Manifest, Display, Parade, Reveal, Array, Exhibit

4.        Shine your Faith:  Radiate, Beam, Glow, Polish

5.        Shape your Faith:  Form, Model, Mold, Frame

6.        Shield your Faith:  Protect, Defend, Guard

7.        Shock your Faith:  Startle, Appall, Strike, Guard

8.        Shift your Faith:  Change, Raise to another level or gear

9.        Shake your Faith:  Pressure with a promise,  Preparation to launch

 

TEXT:  Matthew 6:24-34, Hebrews 11

 

STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:

1.        What do you think would be the best and/or the worst thing about being famous?

2.        Why do you think people are so intrigued by the rich and famous?  Come on what’s the big deal with Paris Hilton?)

3.        If one thing could happen in your life that would make feel like you had really arrived, what would it be?

a.        An invitation to join the country club.

b.       A summons to visit with the president or a former president.

c.        A promotion on the job

d.       A brand new house or car

e.       An opportunity to get a diploma or degree

f.         __________________________________________

4.        What is it about brand name clothes, shoes, cars, watches sport’s equipment, dishes that makes people feel significant?

5.        What three things does Matthew 6:24 tell us not to worry about?

6.        Matthew 6:26 & 28, says to behold and consider two things. 

What are they and what is God trying to get us to realize?

7.        According to Matthew 6:33 what is the requirement to

receive everything you need to accomplish his will for your life?

8.        Name one famous person from Hebrews 11 and what that person is noted for accomplishing by faith?

9.        If your name was added to the Hebrews 11 list what would

you like it to say that you accomplished by faith?