SESSION 8: Supportive Community
1. Welcome each other to your small group.
2. Share your name and your response to this introductory sharing question:
- What is one of my favorite places in the town where I live? Why is it a favorite place?
3. Sharing Questions
- What is my favorite color?
- What is one of my favorite places that is not in the town where I live?
- What gave me great delight in the last 12 months?
- What do I hope happens in the next 12 months?
4. Prayer
- In groups of 2 or 3, look at the prayer at the end of chapter 8 and pick a part of that prayer that you would like to have prayed for you. After each person shares, pray for what they suggest.
5. Assignment for next week
- Read chapter 9 and think about what stood out for you in this chapter.
- Pick 2-3 people you would really like to get to know better (either in your small group or not). Make a list of things you could do to get to know them better.
- Question to think about:
- What are the groups that I have most enjoyed being a part of. What about those groups made them so enjoyable?