Simply Believe Questions
Questions for Home Groups or Private Reflection
1) How would people from Tadworth and the world complete the statement: Jesus is ______.
2) How would you complete the statement: Jesus is ______
3) What affects the world’s view of Jesus?
4) What affects our view of Jesus?
5) Why is it important to see what Jesus says about himself?
6) Split into pairs or 3’s and divide the following “I am” statements of Jesus between the group so each pair has a different statement. These are statements that Jesus said about himself. What do we think they mean and what impact do they have on us today?
- I AM the bread of life. John 6:35 or John 6:48:
- I AM the light of the world. John 8:12 or John 9:5
- I AM the door. John 10:7
- I AM the good shepherd. John 10:11-14
- I AM the resurrection and the life. John 11:25
- I AM the way, the truth and the life. John 14:6
- I AM the true vine. John 15:1, 5
Each pair/group feedback your thoughts regarding each statement. Specifically answer: What do we think they mean and what impact do they have on us today?
7) How would you describe Jesus to someone who did not know him? What is the most important thing to convey? What would Jesus want them to hear?