GROUP QUESTIONS
1. What makes your life crazy or stressful during the Christmas season? Is there anything that’s making your life feel unstable right now?
2. Have you ever built anything poorly or bought anything that was not well made? What did you learn?
3. What are some of the things you have tried to build your life around? (ex. Success, popularity, education, family…)
4. Read Matthew 7:24-27. Jesus describes two types of people, a wise builder and a foolish one. If you had to insert yourself into this story where would you put yourself?
5. Read John 15:1-4 or maybe even several verses in John 15. What does this metaphor about a vine and branches mean to you? How does remaining connected to Jesus help us build a foundation for our lives?
6. Jesus wants to influence every aspect of our lives. Stop for a moment and think. Is there any part of your life where you are unwilling or afraid to let Jesus’ be in charge?