Opening Music: Fairest Lord Jesus<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\nOpening Prayer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Breath Prayer\u00a0instructions: choose a name of God, inhale, name what you wish to receive, exhale\u201cLord Jesus…Teach Me\u201d (Repeated 5 times)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDiscussion Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n First Day Questions 1,2<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nSecond Day***Matthew 5:17-20\u00a0<\/strong>The Fulfillment of the Law<\/strong>17\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cDo not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.\u00a018\u00a0<\/strong>For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.\u00a019\u00a0<\/strong>Therefore anyone who sets aside one of the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.\u00a020\u00a0<\/strong>For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n#3a,b#4a ***Hebrews 4:15\u00a0 \u201c<\/strong>For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are\u2014yet he did not sin.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n#4b \u00a01 Peter 1:18-21 \u201c<\/strong>For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors,\u00a019\u00a0<\/strong>but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.\u00a020\u00a0<\/strong>He was chosen before the creation of the world, but was revealed in these last times for your sake.\u00a021\u00a0<\/strong>Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him, and so your faith and hope are in God.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n#4c \u201c<\/strong>Did not the Messiah have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?\u201d\u00a027\u00a0<\/strong>And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nThird Day Fourth DayFifth Day***Matthew 5:48 \u201c<\/strong>Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.\u201dSixth DayClosing Prayer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n ***Jude 24:25 \u201c<\/strong>To him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy\u2014\u00a025\u00a0<\/strong>to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nFellowship<\/h1>\n\n\n\n ****Matthew 5:16\u00a0\u201c<\/strong>In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nShare Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Photographs\u00a0of how our group is living out this verse.Breakout groups<\/h2>\n\n\n\n groups of 3 for 5 minutes to share stories of how you have served others
White Board<\/h2>\n\n\n\n What ministry current or past in your church have you been involved in? (Please do not mention the name of your church)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nInfo to Share<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Operation Christmas Child Boxes – Group Project
Poll<\/h2>\n\n\n\n Hymns, Discussion group preferences, and Church ministries<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Closing Music: Goodness of God<\/p>\n\n\n\n