REALLIFE STUDY GROUP

Marks Of Maturity”



ICEBREAKER:  Tell us one thing your mother taught you.

OUTLINE: 7 MARKS OF MATURITY

 

I. THEY OVERCOME ALL GREAT BARRIERS


II. THEY ARE EMPOWERED BY GREAT LOVE


III. THEY ARE ARMED WITH GREAT DETERMINATION


IV. THEY KNOW THE POWER OF GREAT PRAYER


V. THEY ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR OWN GREAT SPIRITUAL NEED


VI. THEY TRIUMPH BECAUSE OF GREAT FAITH

TEXT: Matthew 15:21-28, John 15:1-16

STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:

1.    Name thing that tends to disconnect you?  Disappointment, betrayal, setbacks, sickness, tragedy, false beliefs, sin

2.    Name a barrier you have had to overcome? Insecurity, prejudice, financial loss, etc…

3.    What is taking great determination to accomplish in your life right now?

4.    Give us 3 words to describe your prayer life?

5.    What keeps us from asking for help? Fear of rejection pride etc...

6.    Milk of the Word refers to information while the meat of the Word refers to application or doing what you have learned. What was the last thing that God taught you that required a response of obedience?