Thursday, December 24, 2009
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Monday, November 30, 2009
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Nov 22 - Questions of Faith ( Bill Houston)
1. Have you ever been asked a question that had an important or challenging
impact on your life?
2. List some of the questions that you can recall Jesus asked. What are the
questions trying to achieve?
3. If Jesus were alive in South Africa today, what emotionally and politically
sensitive questions might he be asked to test him?
4. What question could Jesus be asking you in order to deepen your faith and
trust in him?
impact on your life?
2. List some of the questions that you can recall Jesus asked. What are the
questions trying to achieve?
3. If Jesus were alive in South Africa today, what emotionally and politically
sensitive questions might he be asked to test him?
4. What question could Jesus be asking you in order to deepen your faith and
trust in him?
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Monday, November 9, 2009
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Nov 1st - Questions for Fellowship Groups
1. How do you understand financial giving in the light of O/T thinking.
2. Do you think the amount you give matters and why?
3. What does the N/T say about financial giving?
4. In this modern age, what would you say is/are the biggest challenge/s in giving financially to the church as you think God wants you to?
5. Briefly share an issue or issues you struggle with in this regard
(Thanks Dennis)
2. Do you think the amount you give matters and why?
3. What does the N/T say about financial giving?
4. In this modern age, what would you say is/are the biggest challenge/s in giving financially to the church as you think God wants you to?
5. Briefly share an issue or issues you struggle with in this regard
(Thanks Dennis)
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Fellowship Group - Click link below
I will be asking all preachers to give us questions so that those groups using Sunday sermons as their material will have it every week.
Thanks... David
Thanks... David
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Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Monday, October 5, 2009
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Monday, September 14, 2009
Monday, August 24, 2009
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Sunday, July 19, 2009
Sunday, July 12, 2009
Monday, June 22, 2009
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Sunday, May 24, 2009
24th of May - Thanks Bill
Bill, the Youth think you Rock!!!!
1.) What 'message' do we as a church communicate to:
- nonchurched members of the community?
- young people?
- young families?
2.) Are there any changes we could make in order to bridge the gap?
1.) What 'message' do we as a church communicate to:
- nonchurched members of the community?
- young people?
- young families?
2.) Are there any changes we could make in order to bridge the gap?
Sunday, May 17, 2009
May 17 - Thanks Dennis
Acts 10
1. What, for you, is the most significant message of this passage.
2. Peter crossed a barrier to reach out. Do you think he found it easy? Why?
3. Do you think the environment in which we grew up, has any impact on reaching out, across language, cultural and religious lines?
4. Is our Church 'open' to crossing barriers in terms of interacting with the world. Examples?
5. What, for you would be the most challenging part of reaching outside of your comfort zone.
6. Think of one situation/issue where you need God's help, in order to move out of of your comfort zone in terms of mission to others. (Silent reflection or sharing within the group where appropriate)
Conclude with mission focussed prayer.
1. What, for you, is the most significant message of this passage.
2. Peter crossed a barrier to reach out. Do you think he found it easy? Why?
3. Do you think the environment in which we grew up, has any impact on reaching out, across language, cultural and religious lines?
4. Is our Church 'open' to crossing barriers in terms of interacting with the world. Examples?
5. What, for you would be the most challenging part of reaching outside of your comfort zone.
6. Think of one situation/issue where you need God's help, in order to move out of of your comfort zone in terms of mission to others. (Silent reflection or sharing within the group where appropriate)
Conclude with mission focussed prayer.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Survey of Hilton Gardens
Monday, May 4, 2009
Questions from Dr. Bill Houston's address
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Readings: Matt 28 8-10 and 16-20 and Acts 1: 1-11.
Reminders from Sunday:
1. The 4 'alls'. All authority,
All nations
Obey all that I have commanded
With you always.
2. Main verb is to 'make disciples'
3. How?
Go to them.
Teach to obey
Baptise them in the triune name.
Some questions for small groups:
1. What has God sent Hilton Methodist Church into the world to do?
2. Are our activities mainly 'come to....' or 'go into.....' in nature?
3. What must we do to turn the church 'inside out'?
4. How effective are we in 'making disciples' as (opposed to pew warmers)?
Readings: Matt 28 8-10 and 16-20 and Acts 1: 1-11.
Reminders from Sunday:
1. The 4 'alls'. All authority,
All nations
Obey all that I have commanded
With you always.
2. Main verb is to 'make disciples'
3. How?
Go to them.
Teach to obey
Baptise them in the triune name.
Some questions for small groups:
1. What has God sent Hilton Methodist Church into the world to do?
2. Are our activities mainly 'come to....' or 'go into.....' in nature?
3. What must we do to turn the church 'inside out'?
4. How effective are we in 'making disciples' as (opposed to pew warmers)?
Sunday, April 12, 2009
Fellowship Group Material - 26th
Go to the website below and download Easter 3 in pdf or doc format.
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Fellowship Group Material - 19th
Go this site and download Easter 2 in pdf or doc format for the bible study
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Saturday, April 4, 2009
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Sunday, March 15, 2009
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Sunday, March 1, 2009
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Monday, February 9, 2009
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