Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | November 24, 2024 Referenced Scripture: Matthew 7:13-27, Mark 1:14-15, Ephesians 5:15-18, Galatians 5:25 Reflection Questions: 1. How can someone know if they are genuinely a follower of Jesus? (on the Narrow road or the Wide road). 2. According to the Sermon on the Mount, what are some fruit(s) that we should expect in our lives as we become more deeply rooted in Jesus? 3. Read Matthew 7:21-23- 21“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?’ 23 Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’-What thoughts/emotions/questions does this text bring up for you? What makes this text potentially unsettling? 4. How can it be possible to have apparent fruit in our lives when we are not truly rooted in Jesus? How is it that we can live self deception? 5. How can we know for sure that we are doing the will of the Father? How can we learn to hear and respond to the voice of God in our life? 6. How have you experienced God speaking to you through the Holy Spirit? 7. Read Galatians 5:25-Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.-What is the next step that the Spirit is asking you to take right now? What’s your next step? Connect: We'd love to connect with you! Fill out our Connect Card to receive more information, have us pray for you, or to ask us any questions: http://journeybozeman.com/connectcard Connect: Get your children connected to our children's ministry, Base Camp: https://journeybozeman.com/children Connect: Our Student Ministry is for High School and Middle School students: https://journeybozeman.com/students Give: Want to worship through giving and support the ministry of Journey Church: https://journeybozeman.com/give Gather: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JourneyChurchBozeman Gather: Download our app: https://journeybozeman.com/app Gather: Join our Facebook Group to stay connected throughout the week: https://facebook.com/groups/JourneyChurchBozeman 

Journey Church Bozeman Sermons

Journey Church Bozeman

a different way: The Narrow Road

NOV 24, 202439 MIN
Journey Church Bozeman Sermons

a different way: The Narrow Road

NOV 24, 202439 MIN

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Bob Schwahn | Lead Pastor | November 24, 2024

Referenced Scripture: Matthew 7:13-27, Mark 1:14-15, Ephesians 5:15-18, Galatians 5:25

Reflection Questions:

1. How can someone know if they are genuinely a follower of Jesus? (on the Narrow road or the Wide road).

2. According to the Sermon on the Mount, what are some fruit(s) that we should expect in our lives as we become more deeply rooted in Jesus?

3. Read Matthew 7:21-23
- 21“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?’ 23 Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’
-What thoughts/emotions/questions does this text bring up for you? What makes this text potentially unsettling?

4. How can it be possible to have apparent fruit in our lives when we are not truly rooted in Jesus? How is it that we can live self deception?

5. How can we know for sure that we are doing the will of the Father? How can we learn to hear and respond to the voice of God in our life?

6. How have you experienced God speaking to you through the Holy Spirit?

7. Read Galatians 5:25
-Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.
-What is the next step that the Spirit is asking you to take right now?

What’s your next step?

Connect: We'd love to connect with you! Fill out our Connect Card to receive more information, have us pray for you, or to ask us any questions: http://journeybozeman.com/connectcard 
Connect: Get your children connected to our children's ministry, Base Camp: https://journeybozeman.com/children 
Connect: Our Student Ministry is for High School and Middle School students: https://journeybozeman.com/students 
Give: Want to worship through giving and support the ministry of Journey Church: https://journeybozeman.com/give 
Gather: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JourneyChurchBozeman 
Gather: Download our app: https://journeybozeman.com/app 
Gather: Join our Facebook Group to stay connected throughout the week: https://facebook.com/groups/JourneyChurchBozeman