Matthew - Part 18

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

Read Matthew 10:34-42

What did you want to be when you grew up? Did they work out? Why or why not?

Should we give up our dreams for Jesus? Is that the best question to ask?

What was Jesus’ primary goal on earth? How have we misconstrued that goal today?

Why would Jesus warn us about loving anything more than Him? How is that a temptation for us?

Have you experienced division in close relationships because you follow Jesus? How?

What does the cross tell us?

How is Jesus better than earthly rewards?

5 years from now, how might your life be different if you more fully take up your cross and lay down your life?