Mission: Discussion Guide

Reading 1: The Life of Mission (1 Peter 2:9-12)

1. Any reflections or questions on Reading 1? What did you learn? Which verse was most significant?

2. Do you think your non-Christian friends notice anything different about you? Why or why not?

Reading 2: The Heart of Mission (Matthew 28:16-20)

3. Any reflections or questions on Reading 2? What did you learn? Which verse was most significant?

4. What does a disciple of Jesus look like? How can we “make disciples”?

Reading 3: My Story in Mission (Acts 26:4-23)

5. Any reflections or questions on Reading 3? What did you learn? Which verse was most significant?

6. Share you own story of how God has changed your life as you would share it with a friend.

Reading 4: The Cost of Mission (1 Corinthians 9:19-23)

7. Any reflections or questions on Reading 4? What did you learn? Which verse was most significant?

8. Has living for Jesus and sharing your faith been costly for you? How?

Reading 5: The Beginnings of Mission (John 1:35-46)

9. Any reflections or questions on Reading 5? What did you learn? Which verse was most significant?

10. Who is a not-yet Christian that likes you and may be interested in finding out more about Jesus?

11. If someone asked you, “What is a Christian?” How would you respond? Have you had a chance to share this with anyone yet?

12. How are you going spiritually and personally? What other things would you like to talk about?