Grow Group Questions - January 26, 2025
January 23, 2025 8:43 PM

Announcement: Feb 1st is the “No Regrets Men’s Conference”. Men discuss going together and create a plan to meet up and sit together. Register here:
https://bfreechurch.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2649727
Icebreaker: What “going away” gift have you received or given?
Sermon Discussion: Read /John 17:9-12
- Why might Jesus have felt the need to pray for the disciples in this way in the passage?
- What were the things that Jesus felt were important for the disciples to know?
- What does it mean for God to protect and guard us as believers? What does it NOT mean?
Going Deeper
- What are things we tend to lean into to guard ourselves against harm or suffering?
- How does Jesus’ prayer change how you view being “safe” as a believer?
- What are some verses you can point to that show how God promises to be faithful? (Ex: Lam 3:21-23)
Next Steps
- Choose a verse to memorize this week that will remind you of the truth of God’s faithfulness.
- What changes can you make this week that will shift your reliance on providing your own safety, to relying on God’s?