Bucket List – Generosity

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Bucket List – Generosity November 12-13 2016 Community: 1. What was your biggest dream as a kid? Has that dream changed? If so, how? 2. If you were to get everything that you wanted at this exact moment, would you be completely satisfied? Why or why not? Core: 1. Read: Luke 12:13-15. Does this verse conflict with the worldview that money and possessions are the pathway to satisfaction? Which way do you think leads to more happiness? Why? 2. Read Luke 12:16-20. Do you believe that being generous is better than being greedy? Why or why not? 3. Jesus calls that man a “fool” in that parable, which translates to “unwise or living your life in a way that doesn’t align with reality.” Do you think you are a fool in any part of your life? Why or why not? 4. What do you think it means to be “rich towards God?” 5. At Flatirons we want to point to the eternal (Jesus) while taking care of the temporary, when it comes to helping people in need. Do you do this in your daily life? If so, how? 6. Read James 1:27. How can you leverage your life towards what God says matters most? 7. What are you most passionate about? How do you think you can use that passion to make a change with what you have, while you have it? Challenge: • •

How do you leverage your life towards what God says matters most? What can you do to give back a little more? If you aren’t giving financially and volunteering your time to something, what is one step that you can take towards lining your life up closer to what Jesus says is right and true?