The Battle Over Truth
Guest speaker: Pat Butler
We are expected to know and share the truth...
Pat Butler is a congregant at GF & grew up in a Christian home in the Kansas City area. He & his wife, Kelly, recently celebrated their 25th anniversary, and have four kids – Ben (21), Ryan (19), Paige (17), and Joe (13). Their family returned to KC in 2018, after living in DC and Denver for the prior 16 years. Pat is a mathematician & a founder of a software company specializing in “big data” analytics.
Discovery Questions
With your small group:
- Discuss things you’re thankful for and things that are presently stressing you. Then pray together.
- Read Jude 1:3-4, Romans 1:18-32, 1 Thessalonians 2:1-6, & Deuteronomy 6:4-9 in two different translations. Then have someone summarize it in their own words.
- What does the passage say about God? About people? About the relationship between God and people?
- What questions, ideas, or concerns does the passage raise?
- Given this passage, what should you do this week? How can you help one another?
- Who in your life needs to hear something about what you just discussed?
Preview
Next week, Associate Pastor Henry Thompson, Christ Community - Brookside campus, will be our guest teacher.
Reading the Bible Through as a Church for 2019
We will be reading a Bible plan from YouVersion, "Solid Life Reading Plan (New Testament)"
We encourage you to:
1) Download the YouVersion Bible app onto your device;
2) Then select "Plans" and then "Find plans;"
3) Search for and find "Solid Life Reading Plan (New Testament)" plan;
4) Select "Start plan."
5) Each month you should be able to "catch me up" to the first day of each month and stay on track reading through the Bible together.
(https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/2129-walk-with-god-for-35-days) or