http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog A resource for City of Grace LifeGroup leaders and members Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:55:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ~~BREATHING  For Printer Friendly Notes CLICK HERE  OVERVIEW:  Chances are, if you are using these notes in your LifeGroup, someone has been chosen to read the overview out loud while the others follow along in their minds.  I would imagine that, until you read the following sentence, no one in the group ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=346 For Printer Friendly pdf Notes: CLICK HERE  ~~THE STORY CONTINUES... ACT 29   OVERVIEW:  We have reached the final message of our summer study in the book of Acts. What an inspiring and challenging time it has been for our church family.  Our teaching pastors have done a great job of bringing us the ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=344 For Printer Friendly Notes CLICK HERE   ~~INTO THE RESISTANCE OVERVIEW: As we have been studying the early church through the book of Acts, one thing is clear to see is that these forerunners of our faith were not strangers to adversity and resistance.  Their faith was tested consistently, until eventually there would be ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=342 For Printer Friendly pdf Notes CLICK HERE   ~~JAIL BREAK OVERVIEW:  A common misunderstanding that people have about following Jesus is this: “If I  decide to become a Christian then that somehow means that God will be on my side and my circumstances will change for the better and life will become easier.”  ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=340 For Printer Friendly pdf Notes CLICK HERE  ~The Gospel of Reconciliation OVERVIEW:  As Pastor Terry shared with us last week, Acts chapter 10 is of great significance to all Christians, and especially those of us who do not share in the Jewish bloodline.  Acts 10—11 reinforces the theme of the Bible where ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=338 For Printer Friendly Version CLICK HERE  ~Living a Transformed Life  Opening Prayer, Confession of Faith & Worship   OVERVIEW:  Last week, as we studied Acts chapter 9, we looked at how the Apostle Paul’s life was transformed from being a villain to becoming a hero.  Saul the Pharisee was a horrific villain against the ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=336 For Printer friendly pdf version CLICK HERE  ~~Simon the Sorcerer Acts 8 OVERVIEW:  In this post-modern era in which we live, we find ourselves in a culture  fascinated with a resurgence in the supernatural and paranormal.  Unfortunately, most who are inquisitive are not searching the scriptures for insight and truth, but are ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=334 For Printer Friendly pdf notes CLICK HERE ~~JUST ONE SHOT TO GET IT RIGHT  OVERVIEW:  Last week, for the first time in the series “Heroes and Villains,” we looked at a “non” hero.  In fact, we looked at a pair of them in Ananias and his wife Sapphira.  Peter said of them that ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=332 For Printer Friendly Notes CLICK HERE  ~~BOLDNESS OVERVIEW:  Remember the beatitude where Jesus said in Matthew 5:5, “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.”?  It’s easy to get the wrong impression of “meek.”  For us to get a perspective on how boldness accompanies meekness,  think of the children of ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=330 For Printer Friendly pdf notes CLICK HERE  ~~ TRUE BELIEVERS   Listen my children and you shall hear’ Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; Hardly a man is now alive, Who remembers that famous day and year… …You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British ... http://bitesizedchurch.com/lifegroupsblog/?p=328