Questions for Lent #6: Called to Worship

Scripture Texts: Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 21:1-11

• If the identity of Jesus (who Jesus is) represents a central theme for how we worship, then how might this make worship personally meaningful and pleasing to God?

Questions for Lent #5: Called to Life

Scripture text for this week: Ezekiel 37:1-14, John 11:1-45

• Have you ever experienced dryness or hopelessness in your life? How did God enter your situation and help you transform from dryness to abundance?

• If there is no dead-end in the life of those who trust in Jesus, then how might God help us to make a u-turn in our lives?

Questions for Lent #4: Called to Light

Texts for this week: Psalm 23, Ephesians 5:8-14, John 9:1-41

• It is said that an encounter with Jesus brings light into your soul. Could you tell of some ways Jesus opened your eyes to help you find your future?

• How do you seek God's guidance in everyday situations?

Questions for Lent #3: Shaped Through Thirst

God's Story this week: Exodus 17:1-7; John 4:5-42

• What is "living water"? What might Jesus be talking about here?

• Do you have a spiritual thirst? How might this thirst be satisfied? How might God provide satisfaction?

• In what ways do you experience Jesus daily as your living water?

Questions for Lent #2: Shaped by New Birth

Share a response about your walk with Jesus during this season of Lent:

• When someone encounters Jesus, he or she will not be the same person. Briefly share how this transformation happened to you. How has an encounter with Jesus made a difference in your life?

• Have you ever doubted whether your new birth in Christ is real? Why or why not?

• As a reborn person, in what ways has your worldview been transformed in relation to things like wealth, success, family, etc?