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For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

For more information about Every Nation Metro Vancouver please visit www.enmetrovan.ca

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?”

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?”

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?”

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?” Sermon Summary: The primary purpose of suffering is to be filled with the empowering presence of God Main Passage: 1 Peter 4:12-19 D-Group Questions: TRUTH – What are the various purposes of suffering that Peter describes in the passage? What are the exceptions? How do we know if our suffering is in Christ? REPENTANCE – We so often search for reasons of suffering? Why do reasons inevitably fall short in helping us endure? FAITH – What are the ways that Jesus invites us to remain close to Him in the midst of suffering? RESPOND – Ask God, how can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?” 
 Sermon Summary: Having Faith During Suffering Main Passage: Hebrews 10:32-39 
 D-Group Questions: TRUTH – Time Keller says that the world sees Jesus as useful, but the Christian (followers) see Jesus as beautiful. How does that speak to you? 
 REPENTANCE – The author of Hebrew reminds us that shrinking back from costly love is evidence of our lack of intimate knowledge of Jesus. Currently, are you in pursuit of anything less than the person of Jesus? How is that going? 
 FAITH - The persecuted Christians in Hebrews were reminded and invited to know someone who is trustworthy and who keeps their promises. How do you see Jesus as more beautiful than other thoughts and truths in moments of suffering? 
 RESPOND. Ask God, how can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?” Main Passage: James 1:2-12 D-Group Questions: 1. What do you think James' main point in this passage is? 2. How does this view of persevering in trials effect you personally? 3. What might God be inviting you into in light of this understanding? RESPOND. Ask God, how can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?” Sermon Summary: Mercy heals our hearts of sin and condemnation. Main Passage: Jude 1:7,20 D-Group Questions: TRUTH – Jude gives examples of those who deserve suffering. What were they like? How does verse 16 accurately describe your own sin? REPENTANCE – How does Jude 1:20 describe the antidote to suffering for our sin? Describe the kind of heart that longs for mercy. FAITH – Why does it take faith to receive and give mercy? Where is God inviting you to remember mercy? RESPOND. Ask God, how can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? Pray together. [Record responses and prayer requests.]

Read 1 Corinthians 4:8-18 1. What do you think Pauls main point is in this passage? 2. How does his view of suffering effect you personally? 3. What might God be inviting you into in light of this understanding?

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?”

REVIEW: “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to the things you discussed last time.] "How did that go?”