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Share your name and 1 thing about your family that has most shaped who you are.  \n2. Share your name and 1 thing you are looking forward to this year.  \nCOMMUNITY GROUP OVERVIEW  \n3. Review ABC’s: Purpose of Community Groups: Apply the Bible, Build Relationships, Care for Each Other  \n4. Review Group Commitments for A Healthy Group:  \n[https://www.northridgerochester.com/groupsblog/beginning-of-trimester-agreement](https://www.northridgerochester.com/groupsblog/beginning-of-trimester-agreement)  \n(See below) . Read and ask if anyone has any questions.  \n5. Discuss Volunteer Schedule for snacks, childcare, hosting, and facilitation. Bring apreassigned volunteer schedule if possible:  \n[https://www.northridgerochester.com/groupsblog/volunteer-schedule-template](https://www.northridgerochester.com/groupsblog/volunteer-schedule-template)  \no Other potential volunteer roles include: Sending weekly emails, organizing socials or serving projects, tracking prayer requests  \n6. Discuss starting and ending time and trimester schedule.  \no Group trimester goes from March 30-May 24 (8 Weeks)  \no Let’s honor each other by starting on time and agreeing about how to handle the ending time. Generally it is best to have a hard ending but let people know they can stay to hang out afterwards.  \n7. Explain how a normal Community Group night will look for those who are new to groups.  \no Social time ( 10-20 minutes)  \no Ice Breaker ( 10 minutes)  \no Sermon Discussion (30-40 minutes)  \no Group Prayer Time, Usually in gendered groups (30-45 minutes)  \no Hangout/Head home  \n8. Plan to collect and share contact information for group members  \nDISCUSS COMMITMENTS FOR A HEALTHY GROUP  \n1. Participate In Group: Make this group trimester a priority by attending weekly and participating openly in group discussion. Call ahead if you are going to be absent or late.  \n2. Build Relationships: Commit to build authentic relationships with those in this group by showing care, providing encouragement and praying for their needs. Keep anything that is shared strictly confidential and within the group.  \n3. Participate on Sundays: Regularly attend services at Northridge and contribute to the ministry of the church.  \n4. Invite Others: Inviting others to this group with a desire to see this group multiply down the road.  \n5. Pursue Spiritual Growth: Explore honestly your next steps for spiritual growth.  \nThe Disciple Jesus Loved-John March 30 , 2025  \nEye Witness Account Community Group Discussion Questions  \nICEBREAKER (5-10 Minutes)  \n1. Share your name and answer the following question:  \no As a kid, did you have a love or a fear of roller coasters? Did you have any unforgettable rides back then or recently?  \nOPENING THE DISCUSSION (5-10 Minutes)– Have someone recap the message in about a minute or two and then ask the following questions:  \n2. Do you feel loved by God? Or have you ever? Does that change year by year or season by season?  \n3. What are ways that you recognize Jesus’ presence in your daily life?  \nDIGGING DEEPER ( 10 Minutes)– ask everyone to follow along in their Bible or Bible app. You might consider looking up these passages online and sharing your screen to review them together.  \n4. Read John 20:1-10  \no Which of the people in this story do you resonate with and why?  \no Do you struggle to believe in the resurrection?  \n5. John ends up writing several books of the Bible including the Gospel of John, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation. These passages share specifically about love:  \no Read 1 John 4:7-21. What role is fear playing in your relationship with God? 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