Spending Time w/God 1-on-1
In preparation to meet with your group, it's best that you read and study God's Word on your own. We have created a 40-day reading plan for your personal time with God. We encourage you to read the Bible daily for at least 20 minutes.'
Our D-N-A groups will be study the Gospel of Mark during their gatherings.
Bible Study Plan in English & Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I_e2lvCLj1SR1ShQgsJDslgwB2Bbo8Q4pGE1PNlbEwo/edit?usp=sharing
D-N-A Focus Passages
Study the following passages with your D-N-A group.
Week 1- Mark 1:1-15
Week 2- Mark 4:1-20
Week 3- Mark 8:1-13
Week 4- Mark 9:33-37
Week 5- Mark 13:5-27
Week 6- Mark 15:16-39
Week 7- Mark 16
D-N-A Questions for Gatherings
Discover (15 minutes)
Read the Bible passage aloud as a group.
Following the schedule above.
It is recommended that the group read it slowly, carefully, and 2 times.
Discuss: What phrases or words from the passage stand out to you?
Discuss: What does this passage teach you about God/teach you about humans?
Nurture (20 minutes)
Take turns sharing: How does this passage relate to your life right now?
Take turns sharing: Does this passage reveal any sin in your life right now?
Or, is there a sin this passage is calling you to avoid?
Act (15 minutes)
Take turns sharing: What is the Holy Spirit calling you to do in light of this passage?
This should be a specific action (i.e. change your perspective, forgive, confess, etc.).
Take turns sharing: How can your discipleship group hold you accountable this week?
Prayer for the Lost (10 minutes)
In the first meeting, have everyone pick someone that they’d like to see come into a relationship with Jesus. The group will be praying for these names every week.
At every meeting, the group should discuss any updates on any spiritual conversations and/or present needs (spiritual, emotional, or material needs) in the lives of each name.
Document your updates and make sure you actually pray for these names together!