SmallGroupQuestionsMarch25,2018Series:LiveFreeWeek6:“Livefreeoffear”

IntroductionBaggagearethethingswecarryaroundwithusontheinside.Inabrokenworld,allkindsofeventshappenandwhiletheeventmaypass,theeffectoftheeventcanstaywithus.Ourbaggagehasawayofinfluencingourlivesinnegativeways.Ofcourse,wewouldliketobefreeofit,butthat’seasiersaidthandone.Inthisserieswewilllookathowwecanditchsomeofourbaggage.Eachweekwilllookataspecificpieceofbaggagethatisprevalentinourday.ThehopethroughtheseweeksistoseepeopleexperiencemorefreedominJesusandlessburdenfromthehurtsofthisworld.(Questionstogeteveryonetoparticipate)

1. Whatisthescariestmovieyou’veeverseenorscariestbookyou’veeverread?

2. Whenyouheartheword“courage,”isthereapersonorasituationthatcomestoyourmind?Explain(Questionsbasedontheprimarytext)ReadIITimothy1:1-7.

3. WhatcanyoudiscernaboutPaul’srelationshipwithTimothyinthispassage?

4. Whatrolecantrustedpeopleinourlivesplaythatassistusinovercomingfear?Whatdoestherelationshipneedtolooklikeforthatbenefittobecomeareality?

5. Areyoumorelikelytoliveinfearofthepast(thingsyoucan’tchange)orthefuture(thingsyoucan’t

control)?Whyso?

6. OfthethreecharacteristicsofthespiritGodgivesuslistedin:7,whichismostneededinyourliferightnow:power=boldness;love=loving;self-discipline=sensible?Why?

7. Howcanyourgrouphelpyouthemostintimeswhenyouarefearful?