If Jesus is our Good Shepherd, then what kind of sheep are you? Are you happy in his care, or are you looking for greener pastures? Do you ever find yourself flat on your back, burdened with the cares of this life? Pastor Jade leads us through Psalm 23 and teaches us how to trust our Shepherd and stay in our pasture.

small group questions

1. What do you feel like the lord is withholding from you or that you have discontentment over?

2. what are other pastures that you wish were your own?

3. What is an area of your life that you have become comfortable with that needs sheared?

No matter what set of circumstances you are in, God wants you to wrestle with him and ask the hard questions. When we wrestle with God, we learn what it means to have a loving friend who will tell you the truth. We learn that we can be honest with God and he'll be honest with us. Are you a God Wrestler?

small group questions

1. How difficult is it for you to comprehend the "God Wrestler" dynamic?
2. Is there an internal struggle you need to wrestle with today because tomorrow it may be only worse?
3. What something that's important to you but you wouldn't pray about it?  Why?
4. Where it there a good place to begin wrestling?  Is there a place where you need to become more honest or vulnerable and communicate the realities in your heart?

Family history - we all have it, both good and bad. How do we take only the good stuff and leave the rest behind? How do we make sure that we don't repeat the sins that our parents and grandparents made? Let's explore what it means to become the filter that removes our familial impurities.

small group questions

1. Reflect on the statement "Just because it happened to you doesn't mean it must happen through you."
2. Can you (carefully) describe an area where you need to clearly identify a problem and position against?
3. In what way does Jesus work in your life to strengthen your filter?  Are you accepting His leading?
4. How much time is left on the expiration date of your filter?  Are you tired?  Fresh?

Hello table talk friends. May we please offer our sincere apologies for the podcast this week. pastor nathan and pastor shawn recorded a meaningful table talk episode for your listening enjoyment, but unfortunately our computer didn't cooperate and the recording was ruined. in its place, you will find the recording of pastor nathan's sermon from easter sunday. please listen and answer the questions accordingly with your small groups. we'll be back in action next week!

small group questions

1. What has been your experience with the "what if" of the promises of the Christian faith?
2. Describe one step you can take to enter deeper into the resurrection of Jesus Christ so that you can have your conscience cleansed.
3. Can you describe what happened to you after your "new birth into a living hope"?  How are you different now than you were before?
4. Death loses its sting because your life has eternal value.  What Kingdom contribution of your life are you most proud of right now?