March 18â19, 2017
Let’s Talk about Jesus
Home Group Homework
(Jesus the Messiah) Part Fourteen “Real Peace” Matthew 5:1-12
For the week of March 19, 2017
GETTING TO KNOW ME:
• My favorite spring break memory is…
Introduction • My dream spring break is… 1. God promises happiness that’s real. 2. Real happiness comes in unexpected ways (it’s all about attitude).
REVIEW:
What stood out to you from the weekend’s message?
DIGGING DEEPER:
• What is the _____________ of peace?
We know peace is seen as the desire of God for us from cover to cover of scripture. The peace God offers, real and lasting peace, isn’t the same kind of peace the world craves. As we see our call to be peacemakers in Matthew 5:9 we must remember to strive for peace on God’s terms and no one else’s.
• How do I ____________ a peacemaker?
1. What comes to mind when you hear the word peace?
• What’s the __________ of being a peacemaker? 2. Why is peace such an elusive quality for so many?
Conclusion 3. An ongoing theme has been that happiness is all about our attitude. How important is your attitude to being a peacemaker?
March 18 –19, 2017
March 18 –19, 2017
4. How would you explain peace as the presence of something in your life opposed to the absence of conflict to someone outside the church?
5. Describe the qualities of a peacemaker.
APPLICATION
1. Is genuine godly peace a priority for you?
2. What are some roadblocks that keep you from godly peace or interrupt your peace?
a. How many of these do you have control over? a. Are these qualities that describe you? b. What can you do to increase your peace and reduce everything 6. Read James 3:17 & Isaiah 48:22. What do they teach us about peace?
7. What is the importance of being a son/daughter of God?
3. How is selfishness the enemy of peace?
PRAYER REQUESTS:
a. Do you live your life differently because of this?
8. How can you lead others toward peace?
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Home Group Homework
(Jesus the Messiah) Part Fourteen “Real Peace” Matthew 5:1-12
For the week of March 19, 2017
GETTING TO KNOW ME:
• My favorite spring break memory is…
Introduction • My dream spring break is… 1. God promises happiness that’s real. 2. Real happiness comes in unexpected ways (it’s all about attitude).
REVIEW:
What stood out to you from the weekend’s message?
DIGGING DEEPER:
• What is the _____________ of peace?
We know peace is seen as the desire of God for us from cover to cover of scripture. The peace God offers, real and lasting peace, isn’t the same kind of peace the world craves. As we see our call to be peacemakers in Matthew 5:9 we must remember to strive for peace on God’s terms and no one else’s.
• How do I ____________ a peacemaker?
1. What comes to mind when you hear the word peace?
• What’s the __________ of being a peacemaker? 2. Why is peace such an elusive quality for so many?
Conclusion 3. An ongoing theme has been that happiness is all about our attitude. How important is your attitude to being a peacemaker?
March 18 –19, 2017
March 18 –19, 2017
4. How would you explain peace as the presence of something in your life opposed to the absence of conflict to someone outside the church?
5. Describe the qualities of a peacemaker.
APPLICATION
1. Is genuine godly peace a priority for you?
2. What are some roadblocks that keep you from godly peace or interrupt your peace?
a. How many of these do you have control over? a. Are these qualities that describe you? b. What can you do to increase your peace and reduce everything 6. Read James 3:17 & Isaiah 48:22. What do they teach us about peace?
7. What is the importance of being a son/daughter of God?
3. How is selfishness the enemy of peace?
PRAYER REQUESTS:
a. Do you live your life differently because of this?
8. How can you lead others toward peace?
Follow MPCC Home Groups on Instagram: mpcchomegroups Share pictures of your group! #mpcchomegroups The homework is now available to do and save on the MPCC App! Click: Connect – Adults – Home Groups – Date (of homework)
