Missions Focus: Please be praying for Sam & Laura Witwicke, missionaries we support monthly who serve in Paraguay. Please pray for their ministry to their neighbors, "Bibles and Barbecue.”
Local: Pray for people in your world that are dealing with January blues. Seek to be a blessing and an encouragement.
Church: Pray for our February 2nd (NEXT SUNDAY) public launch of Corner Church Downtown and a healthy Body of Christ in every community!
Please be praying for our team that is leaving this coming Saturday to go to Cairo on a missions trip! Pray for safe travels and for impactful presence and ministry.

Grab an announcement for more details:

Communal Prayer is Tuesday at 9am in the Corner Coffee North Loop mixed use basement space.
Join the Cairo Missions missions trip prayer team. Please sign up right now by using the QR code on the announcement card!
Another way you can help the Cairo team is by donating things that we will be giving to missionary families. See the list on the announcement card and please have things to Corner Coffee North Loop by 5pm TOMORROW.
Corner Church Downtown Preview Service is today, and then next week it is LAUNCH!
Spring Connection Groups start February 16. Start dreaming up what you want do and share it at corner.church/groups.
2024 contribution statements have been sent out--by email, if we had one, or by snail mail if not. Please contact Julie with any questions: julie@cornerchurch.tv

Dialogue Questions:

Give each a score:
1 being - not that difficult to explain
10 being - impossible to explain
The meaning of life • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Consciousness • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Time • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Infinity • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Racism • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
How a computer works • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
The feeling of anxiety • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
What love feels like • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
The taste of a specific flavor • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
God’s love and grace • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10


What makes something easy or difficult to explain?

Dialogue Questions:

What are some things you do that feel like they are part of who you are?
How have those actions shaped your identity over time?

Hobbies
Career
Sports you play
Sports you watch
Causes you support
The way you dress
The music you listen to
The languages you speak
The communities you participate in
Where you volunteer
Where you work
Your artistic pursuits
Your learning habits
The way you interact with others

Dialogue Question:

In what ways do you think our actions, big or small, shape both our self-perception and how others perceive us?

Dialogue Questions:

Why is “showing up” and doing valuable?

After showing up: Why does a person's heart / motivation in doing things matter?

Dialogue Question:

What does it tell us about God that He extended grace / blessing to the people? To us?

Grab an announcement card • Writing Moment

How do you want to see your heart change, grow, be refined?
How would that impact what you do?

Dialogue Question:

What does it look like to live as someone being shaped by God’s grace and promises?

Take It Deeper Questions
Read Haggai 2:10-23.
What are some “important” things you have done or been a part of in life?
What makes something important?
How does what is happening internally affect what is happening externally for a person?
Does the importance of what is happening internally change as the external becomes “important”?
How are you challenged, encouraged, focused, and/or confused by this text?

Bible Reading Plan
Haggai 1
Haggai 2
Luke 18
Luke 21
Isaiah 1
Isaiah 2