Bible Buddies Discussion Guide 5 - Episode 1-15

Sep 11, 2026

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Bible Buddies Discussion Guide 5 organizes family worship activities and conversation starters across Episodes 1-15. It sets weekly priorities for making time with God, learning to worship, following Jesus through the Bible and prayer, and developing perseverance and gratitude. The guide includes suggested Bible texts, discussion questions about choices and consequences, scenarios for decision-making, and deeper prompts to study scriptures and connect themes such as being still, prayer, and God’s care for daily concerns.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryPresentations

FormatPDF

Pages105

Reading Time37 min

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Family Resource Sheet

Time and Priorities

Worship and Following Jesus

Bible Texts and Songs

Discussion Starter Questions

Digging Deeper

Scenarios: Options and Consequences

1 Family Resource Sheet Time/Priorities Episodes 1-5 Concepts to develop this week 1. Priorities | Making time for God each day. 2. Worship | Come to Jesus as you are. 3. Follow | Discover Jesus in his word and through prayer. Bible Texts Ecclesiastes 3:11 Joshua 24:15 Psalm 46:10 Mark 1:35 Stop and Learn Father God Prayer song God’s Way My Way Steward of My Time Child of the King We Belong His Care Be With Me Today Our God is Big My Father in Heaven ·List all the things you need to do next week. ·Put a circle around the things you like to do. ·Put a rectangle around the things that you find hard todo. ·Put a number 1 in front of the most important thing, then number the rest of the items in order of most to least important. ·Draw a picture of what your perfect day would look like. Discussion Starter Questions ·Read the bible texts for the week. ·Do some people have more time than others? ·Do we need to be careful about how we use the time God gives us? ·What do you think of the decision Gina made in E3? What advice would you give her if you were Shane? ·How can you reorganise your priorities so that time with God comes first? ·What are the advantages of spending time with God each day? ·How can we discover the plans God has for us? ·What are your favourite things to do in family worship time? ·How can we discover the plans God has for us each day? ·What are your least favourite things to do each day? Do you think you should have to do things you don’t like? Why/Why not? ·Do you think it will be easy or hard to follow God’s plan foryour life? ·What does the Bible mean when it says to ‘be still’? ·Why do you think Mark 1:35 tells you Jesus went away on his own to pray? ·Should we follow this example that Jesus gave us? Digging Deeper 1. See how many times the word ‘time’ is use in the Bible. Once you’ve found them write down your favourite and explain what it means. 2. Read the story in Joshua 24, Explain why you think Joshua said what he did in vs 15. 3 Family Resource Sheet God Loves Me! Episodes 6-10 1. How do I know God loves me? 2. How do I love my family sacrificially? Concepts to develop this week Bible Texts Ecclesiastes 9:10 Luke 12:7 Ephesians 3:18 Genesis 1:24 Being Faithful Gonna Pray Creation Rap He loves Me happens I Kneel and Pray God Made He Made Story of Creation My Father in Heaven How Much? Songs Stop and Learn Using the table on p. 3 make a list of choices and possible consequences for the activities listed. boomerang paper airplane. (clickable link) As you throw it, think about how Shane’s ball came back, and how God is concerned about the things that worry us. Go outside, close your eyes, and listen. What animals or creatures can you hear? Pray until something Discussion Starter Questions What happened to Gina? What choice did she make? What was the consequence? What would have been a better choice for her to make? What do you think is better, a teacher who lets you get away with things, or one who makes you be responsible? Look at Ecclesiastes 9:10, what does it mean to ‘do something with all your might?’ What happened to Shane as he was riding home? How do you think he felt? Have you ever lost something that was important to you? God knows everything that is happening in your life. So what problems or concerns can you bring him today? What does Luke 12:7 mean? What was Gina excited about? Why was Shane feeling sad? How did Rocco help Shane? Do you think God used Rocco to help answer Shane’s prayer? Do you think God cares about about the things we care about? What do you feel comfortable talking to God about? List as many animals as you can that live on a farm. Do you have a favourite animal? Do you think God does? Why do you think Ranger Hardy always says ‘sensational’ when he’s talking about God’s handiwork? Would you know someone well if you di

FAQs

What weekly priorities does the guide focus on?

It focuses on making time for God each day, worshipping by coming to Jesus as you are, and following Jesus through his word and prayer.

How should families approach the discussion questions?

Families should read the listed Bible texts, then answer the starter questions by sharing thoughts about time, prayer, choices, and how to reorganise priorities so time with God comes first.

What is the purpose of the scenarios and options section?

It helps families practice thinking through choices and consequences, comparing better and best options, and reflecting on how God’s care relates to everyday decisions.

Sep 11, 2026

Uploaded by Quinn