The Greatest Gift You Can Give God

THE TEXT: Proverbs 3:1-12.(MULTILINE)

The greatest gift you can give back to God is in the form of .

| Proverbs 3:1-10 | Isaiah 26:3-4 | Luke 6:46 | John 14:15 | James 2:17 | 1 John 5:2-3 |(MULTILINE)

DISCLAIMER: It often feels and perhaps even a bit .

| Isaiah 55:8-9 | Luke 9:23 | John 21:6 | Hebrews 11:8 |(MULTILINE)

Where the rubber meets the road, do you trust or ?

| Proverbs 14:12 | Deuteronomy 30:19 |(MULTILINE)

Trust is a that gets and more as we it.

| Proverbs 3:11-12 | Romans 5:3-5 | Galatians 6:7-9 | 1 Timothy 4:8 | James 1:2-4 |(MULTILINE)

Welcome to your first week of small groups at City Church! We look forward to seeing how God bonds your group and builds your soul through this session. Take a moment to have everyone introduce themselves and share something about themselves.

Take a moment to go over the small group guidelines.

Small Group Questions

What do you think? 

From Sunday’s service, what stood out to you, raised a question for you, or got you to think?(MULTILINE)

The story of your life

1. What is something you used to be really bad at but got better at over time with practice?(MULTILINE)
2. What is one of the best gifts you’ve ever received and why was it meaningful to you?(MULTILINE)

Digging deeper in God’s Word

1. On Sunday, Pastor Kyle referenced the story of 1 Kings 3:1-15 where God offers Solomon a “blank cheque.” Read it together and respond to the following prompts and questions.
   1. Have a few members of the group recap the main tenets in their own words.(MULTILINE)
   2. What do you think people would ask for today if they were in Solomon’s position?(MULTILINE)
   3. What does this tell us about God, people, and ourselves?(MULTILINE)
2. The following verses give us unique insights into what it looks like to exercise the muscle of trusting God. Read them together and share an insight about trusting God or a fruit that comes from it.
   1. Psalm 37:3-5.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)
   2. Jeremiah 17:7-8.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)
   3. Luke 16:10-11.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)
   4. Hebrews 11:6.(MULTILINE REVEAL TINY)

Personal Reflection and Application

1. Have everyone share one thing someone else said in this discussion that struck a chord with you.(MULTILINE)
2. Break up into smaller groups and pray for one another (preferably men with men and women with women).(MULTILINE)