Promised Series Discussion Questions
December 1, 2024 - Our Promised Prophet
What "voice" are you listening to and who are you "following" in life? How do you think people today would answer that question?
How do the examples of Old Testament Prophets show us the role they played in Israel's history? Which ones are you more familiar with?
How did Jesus become a better prophet than each of them?
Moses prophesied that a better prophet would come. What did Israel do in the waiting time? What did the world do in the waiting time? How do people today fill their waiting with listening to and following false idols?
Why is it important to see Jesus as the answer to this prophecy? In Hebrews Jesus is said to be the exact imprint of God. Why should we trust Jesus' voice and follow His way?
How does Jesus answering over 300 prophecies build confidence to listen to His voice above all others?
How has Jesus promised to be our personal prophet, and walk with us through life?
How can you celebrate Jesus this week by reading and talking through many of His Christmas Prophecies. Which are your favorite?
December 8, 2024 - Our Promised King
Today’s worship set list: This is Amazing Grace, His Name is Wonderful, Shout to the Lord, Goodness of God, His Name is Jesus, and Doxology (Amen). All of these songs proclaim the power and glory of the King of Kings. But do you always worship Jesus for all of who He is?
David begins Psalm 24 with an invocation acknowledging the greatness of the LORD. How is this greatness demonstrated in the title of "Lion of Judah"?
How is standing in the presence of a powerful Lion similar to standing in the presence of the King of Glory?
How is the King of Glory set apart from all other kings? How do verses 3-6 lay this out? Talk through the Humble King, Righteous King, and Victorious King. How does this set Jesus apart from all other Kings?
Semper Fi to the King of Glory. How does the oath of Semper Fi define, “Always faithful”? How are the gifts of the Magi an expression of our worship to Jesus? Always faithful, in every way, with everything.