Author: pastorsteve

The Bride: Deacons

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Ralph Childs If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Have you ever worked for a boss who wasn’t worthy of your best work? While the Bible doesn’t explicitly give the role of deacons in the church, some have pointed to Acts 6 […]

The Bride: Elders

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Ralph Childs If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Describe a time when a pastor encouraged, challenged, or strengthened you. One of the roles of an elder is that of a shepherd. In John 10:11-15, Jesus contrasts a good shepherd with a […]

The Bride: Members

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Ralph Childs If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: What has changed about US culture in the last 20 years? Does the Gallup data revealing a decline in church membership in the United States seem to you to be associated with other […]

The Bride

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Ralph Childs If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: What is one of your personal core values? Read Olive Grove Church’s four core values. Which one resonates the most with you and why? In Matthew 16:18, Jesus claims ownership of the church. […]

The Mission

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Ralph Childs If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Do you like roller coasters? When the disciples went to meet Jesus in Galilee, Matthew 28:17 says, “When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted.” Do you think doubt is a […]

The Morning

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Hannah Baehr If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Why does Paul say that if Christ was not raised then our faith is in useless (1 Corinthians 15:14)? How has the resurrection of Jesus Christ affected you personally? Watch the following videos […]

The Darkest Night

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Hannah Baehr If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Have you ever thrown a grown-up tantrum? Was it over candy? Over and over, Matthew has taken great pains to point out moments when Jesus’ life fulfills Old Testament prophecy. What does this […]

The Dark Night of the Soul

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Hannah Baehr If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: If you were physically capable, would you free solo El Capitan? The best way to identify an idol in your life is by how you react when it is threatened. Most people react […]

The King’s Plan

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Hannah Baehr If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Do you have any roosters near your house? Do you have a rooster story? How do you think the disciples felt when Jesus said they would all abandon him? In John 10:18, Jesus […]

Judgment Day

Zoom Meetings: Tuesday, 7pm, facilitated by Hannah Baehr If you’re interested in having your discussion group listed here, contact Pastor Steve Discussion Questions: Do you think most people are opposed to judgment? Why or why not? In the parable of the stewards (Matthew 25:14-30), the master commends those stewards who invest wisely with the resources entrusted […]