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Restoration Stories: Evangelism With Kaleb Heitzman
As a part of our "Good News People" series, we're sitting down with Kaleb Heitzman to talk about what evangelism is and how to do it in a healthy, engaging way in changing world. Listen here: PODCAST | ITUNES

Good News People Week 5: Good News Justice
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Sin is not just a personal reality. It also inflicts systems & structures in our world, causing suffering & injustice. Where have you seen systemic sin cause injustice in our world? 2. Isaiah 58:10 calls us...

Good News People Week 4: Good News Family
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Our word is built on “us vs. them.” Yet Peter tells us we have a new family identity that transcends barriers. How does the family of God break down the walls our world puts up? 2. Being a part of the Church means...

Good News People Week 3: Good News For Women
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. In a healthy Church family, both men and women are thriving in their gifting and callings from God. How aware of your own gifting and shape within the Church. What might be your calling within this local Church...

Good News People Week 2: Good News Mission
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. We all have an “ache” - a burden we see in the world around us that grips our heart and makes us long for change. When you think about your own life - what would you describe as that “ache?” 2. We don’t bring God’s...

Good News People Week 1: What Makes The Good News…Good?
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. The gospel is an announcement - meaning it’s good news, not good advice. What’s the difference between following religious advice and receiving good news? 2. Repentance isn’t a shame-driven call to do better, but an...

I Am Week 6: I Am The Vine
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Pruning is an act of removing what is inhibiting greater fruitfulness in our lives. Can you look back on something that was “removed” from your life that, in hindsight, brought a more abundant life? 2. Jesus calls us...

I Am Week 5: I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Jesus didn’t come to give a “way,” but to be the Way. How would you describe the difference between Christianity as “a way” and Jesus as “THE Way?” 2. Jesus calls Himself the Truth - meaning we don’t possess the...

[Next Steps] I Am Week 4: I Am The Gate/Good Shepherd
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. Jesus makes it clear that the defining characteristic of his followers is listening and following his voice. Can you name a time you sensed the voice of God speaking and leading you? 2. As “the gate,” Jesus is the...

[Next Steps] I Am Week 3: I Am The Light Of The World
PODCAST | ITUNES | SCRIPTURE Next Step Questions 1. When you experience sin and brokenness in your life, how do you sense God sees you? Do you run from him…or to him? 2. As you read this story, what is unique about the way Jesus responds to each side? How is his...