Life Group Questions:
1. What does being connected mean to you? What are some words that help define the meaning of connection to you?
2. How does being connected to a church strengthen you as a Christ-follower?
3. Why do people sometimes have a reluctance about being connected to a church and a group of believers?
4. What pitfalls have you seen in someone’s life because the person did not have a strong connection to other Christ-followers or a church?
5. Being connected to other Christ-followers does imply some relational responsibilities. For example, it includes people offering understanding to others, concern for people, and authentic friendships. What do you value about close friendship with other Christ-followers? How are you strengthened in these areas?
6. The Bible describes the unique relationship of Christ-followers as the “body” of Christ. What insights does this bring to mind to you?
7. As it relates to being connected to other Christ-followers and a local church – what advice would you give a new convert to Jesus about getting connected?
8. Identify personal challenges or steps you sense God is placing before you to strengthen your connection with other Christ-followers.