Missions Focus: One more week of focusing on them ALL. Please be praying for our missionaries around the world.

Travis & Kari A (Arab world)
Joel & Adrienne Charest (Mozambique)
Zach & Michelle F (Arab world)
Brian & Christa Isidore (Spain)
Matt & Lucy J (East Africa)
Josiah & Micah Kennealy (Chi Alpha, MN)
Roger & Laurie K (East Africa)
Randy & Linda Lindsey (Mexico City)
Joseph & Jozeca M (Arab world)
Jerehmy & Emily O (Arab world)
Dan & Erin Pack (Mpls, Native American kids)
Karl & Sarah Pasche (Thailand)
Wayne & Natalie S (Eurasia)
Kevin & Jennie Senapatiratne (Christ Connection, MN)
Michael & Brooke T (Arab world)
Jim & Cara T (Japanese students, MN)
Charity Trotter (US, training)
Sam & Laura Witwicke (Paraguay)
Phil & Katja Zarns (MN - NCU)
Local: Pray for people who have health (physical) needs in their life.
Church: Pray for our February 2nd public launch of Corner Church Downtown and a healthy Body of Christ in every community!

Today is a Community Breakfast day. We do this every first Sunday of the month.
Communal Prayer Tuesday at 9am in the Corner Coffee North Loop basement space.
Join the Downtown launch team meeting. Our last official team meeting is next Sunday, January 5 at 6pm in the Downtown coffee shop.
Next Sunday, January 12, we have a Community Dinner at 6pm in Corner Coffee Downtown. This will be open to everyone in Corner Church and potluck style, so invite your friends and family!
Join the Cairo Missions missions trip prayer team by using the QR code on the announcement card! Next Sunday, January 12, the team will be making breakfast at Corner Church North Loop. All donations will go towards the cost of the team’s trip.
Corner Church Youth will be having a dinner at the Wollers’ on Friday, Jan. 17 at 7pm.
Corner Church Downtown Preview Services will be January 19 and 26 at 10am.
Sunday, February 2 will be Corner Church Downtown’s official launch of weekly Sunday services, 10am at Corner Coffee Downtown, 905 Nicollet Mall MPLS.
In 2025 we are wanting to send “Welcome to the neighborhood!”
postcards to people who move into our communities.
This is one of many things that your investment in the
Corner Church community goes towards. Thank you!

Dialogue Question:

What would you do with a $200 Visa gift card?

Dialogue Question:

What goes into a person’s determination of his or her priorities?

Logic
Emotion
Desire
Obligation

Dialogue Question:

Why isn't it easy to have “good” priorities?
Why isn’t it easy to maintain “good” priorities?

Dialogue Questions:

Why do you think it was easy for the people in this moment to prioritize their homes over the temple?
What is the difference between prioritizing things outside of self and neglecting self?

Dialogue Questions:

What quantifies “careful thought to your ways”?
What is the impact of giving careful thought to your ways?

Grab an announcement card and write what stirs in you.
Give careful thought to your ways:

Dialogue Question:

What surfaces now as you give some careful thought to your ways?

Take It Deeper Questions
Read Matthew 28:16-20.
Would you rather be overly gullible or overly cynical? Why?
How was it possible, after all this time with Jesus, after His death and now resurrection, that some still doubted?
What does it tell you that Jesus didn’t single out the doubters in this moment?
What connections do you see between Jesus’ birth and this moment?
How are you challenged, focused, encouraged, and/or confused by this text?

Bible Reading Plan
Matthew 16
John 4
Matthew 21
Matthew 28
1 Corinthians 15