What does a friendship with Jesus actually look like?
Quotes
Scripture Used
John 4:13-14
Colossians 3:23-24
Proverbs 4:23
1 Corinthians 15:33
1 Peter 1:13-15
1 Peter 2:9-12
"I wish that saints would cling to Christ half as earnestly as sinner cling to the devil. If we were as willing to suffer for God as some are willing to suffer for their lusts, what perseverance and zeal would be seen on all sides!"
- Charles Spurgeon
John 15:1-17
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
How do you define friendship with your best friend right now?
How do you define your friendship with Jesus right now?
Out of the 4 (water, pruning, fertilizing, mulch) we just talked about, what tends to be the most challenging for you and why?
Is your current community helping you grow? Explain.
Why does it matter that we are holy?
Do you feel like you are mostly defined by what you do or accomplish?
Would you consider someone holy if they are not living a holy life?
What does daily surrender look like to you?
What tends to be your greatest hindrance to daily surrender?