Building Bigger Barns

Luke 12:16-21

1. Do you ever think about how long you’ll live? How does that affect you?

2. What is the best money you’ve ever spent? Why?

3. Have you ever hoarded anything or saved things you never used?

4. What do you worry about most?

5. How do you seek God’s righteousness?

Are You Hungry or Not?

Luke 14:15-24

1. Why do you think Jesus chose to picture life in the Kingdom of God as a great supper?

2. If Jesus is true and good, why don’t more people embrace Him?

3. Why did Jesus care so much for the worst of people? What did they have that the Pharisees didn’t?

4. What excuses get in the way of you and life in the Kingdom of God?

5. How are you trying to make a small difference in the lives of others?

The Good Samaritan

Luke 10:25-37

1. Why do you think Jesus chose a Samaritan as the hero of this story? If you made up this parable today, who might you choose as the unlikely hero of the story?

2. Why is it so easy to love God (or think you do) and so hard to love our neighbor?

3. Who is an example that comes to mind of a person who doesn’t believe in what you believe and yet challenges you by their level of compassion?

4. When have you been rescued by someone when you needed it most?

5. How are you trying to make a small difference in the lives of others?

Living Beyond Today

Luke 16:1-13

1. Can you remember any fads or trends from the past that you were a part of?

2. Do you think most Christians view their resources as theirs or God’s?

3. Why does an eternal perspective matter when it comes to our lives?

4. What are clever ways that you can use the things you have to make an eternal impact?