What are some negative and positive ways Christians have sought to ‘spread the Gospel’’? (without giving specific names of churches or groups)
- What have your friends’ and family’s reactions been when you told them you are attending Alpha? Was this difficult for you
- Since everyone is at a different place in their spiritual journey, what are some things you can ‘tell others’ about what you’ve learned or experienced so far? (love, acceptance, forgiveness, etc)
- If you did not know anything about Christianity, how would you like to be told about it?
- Do you have any friends or family members who are not Christians? Do you think they might like to know more about Christianity?
- What do you think or feel about the idea of telling others about Christianity?
- Nicky mentioned the “two opposite dangers” when telling others about Jesus (insensitivity & fear). Which one of these do you identify with more?
- The Bible says we need to be ‘the salt of the earth’ and the ‘light of the world’. What are some ways we can live this out in our daily lives at home, at work, with friends?
- How should we respond when people have negative reactions to our sharing about Jesus?
- Nicky said that ‘prayer is essential in the area of telling others the good news’. Is there someone you know that we can pray for, who might be searching for more to life than this? Let’s pray they will come to Alpha when it starts up again next
- What is your biggest take away from today?