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Scripture: Acts 27:1-26

Reflection Questions:

• When have you felt "trustrated" with God? What helped you keep trusting Him?

• What do you notice about Paul's response to the storm in Acts 27?

• What if the storm isn't just about you? How does that change your perspective?

• Who is currently "on your ship" that God may be calling you to encourage or influence?

• What is one next faithful step God is inviting you to take this week as you continue to live Sent?

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Scripture: Acts 26:6-18

Reflection Questions:

• Why does Saul persecute Jesus and how does God go about turning his life around?

• What does it mean to be a witness to Jesus Christ and how can we be faithful to that?

• What would you say if you had a chance to proclaim your faith to a high official?

• If you were tried for your faith would there be enough evidence to convict you?

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Scripture:Acts 21:27-37

Reflection Questions:

• Who in my life right now is misunderstanding my words, actions, or intentions, and how can I choose to step into their world with patience instead of going into self-protection mode? 

• What past mistake or recent conversational am I still replaying? Am I willing to let God’s forgiveness wash over it so I can move forward?

• In what area of my life do I feel like I am sitting in a dark, overwhelming prison cell, and how does hearing the promise 'The Lord stands near' change how I face tomorrow?

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Scripture: Acts 21:7-19

Reflection Questions:

• Where do you recall first hearing the gospel from?

• How have you found that God and the word of His grace sustains you and helps you grow spiritually?

• Paul had several ministry companions on his missionary journeys.  Who do you have on your spiritual journey that supports and encourages you

• To what extent am I willing to be inconvenienced-or even suffer for the sake of the gospel?

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Scripture: Acts 20:17-38

Reflection Questions:

• Where in your life do you need to be most reminded of who holds your plans? 

• What is the center of your life?  How is that shaping your life? 

• Honestly describe your “main aim” right now. What would it be? Does it match the life Paul describes in Acts 20?

• What would it look like for you  to know Jesus more fully? 

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Scripture: Acts 18:1-11

Reflection Questions:

1. Have you ever invested your heart into someone or something and wondered if it was making a difference? What helped you keep going?

2. Paul saw a difficult city, but Jesus said, "I have many people in this city." Where do you think God may be working right now that you are tempted to overlook?

3. Following Jesus often stretches us beyond our comfort zones. What is one area of your life where God may be inviting you to trust Him more deeply right now?

4. Participating in God's mission costs us something. What has following Jesus cost you, and how have you seen God's faithfulness through it?

5. If Jesus has "many people in this city" that we have not met yet? How would that change the way you live, pray, invite, and serve?

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Scripture:Acts 17:22-34

Reflection Questions:

1. In Acts 17:24-31, what does Paul say about the nature and character of God to the cultured men of Athens?

2. Do we believe that the gospel of Jesus Christ still holds sway today in the marketplace of ideas and beliefs?

3. What are the idols that affect us daily in our contemporary North American culture?

4. What am I willing to do to reach people with the gospel in my circle of relationships?

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Scripture: Acts 16:6-13

Reflection Questions:

1. Where might God be shutting a door in my life? Am I trusting Him or fighting it?

2. What small step of obedience is the Holy Spirit inviting me into, even if it feels inconvenient or messy?

3. When life doesn’t go the way I planned, does my worship depend on comfort or who God says He is?

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Scripture: Acts 15:36-16:5

Reflection Questions:

1.  Where am I tempted to quit? What would it look like to stay faithful there?

2. Who is my “one”? What is one intentional step I can take to invest in them this week?

3. Am I holding back from playing my part? Why?

4. Where in your life is God asking to come in and work through you? 

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Scripture: Acts 15:1-19

Reflection Questions:

1. Where in your life have you noticed yourself drifting spiritually without even realizing it? What have you focused on to help you stay anchored in your faith?

2. Acts 15 reminds us that we are saved by grace, not by religious performance or our works. In what ways do you find yourself slipping back into trying to earn God’s approval?

3. Which of the three drifts described in the message do you see most clearly as a problem for churches today? James said, “We should not make it difficult for people who are turning to God.” What are some other ways Christians sometimes unintentionally make faith harder for others?

4. If the resurrection truly anchors our faith like it did for the early church, what difference should that make in the way you live, serve, and share the gospel

5. Who in your life might be spiritually drifting right now, and how could God be wanting to use you this week to help point them back toward Jesus?

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Scripture: Acts 11:19-26

Reflection Questions:

1. Who is someone God used to encourage your faith when you needed it most? What did they do that made such a difference?

2. Why do you think it can be easier to notice people’s problems rather than the grace God is already working in their lives?

3. What are some practical ways we can encourage people who are new to faith instead of unintentionally putting pressure on them?

4. What helps you stay faithful to Jesus when life gets difficult or discouraging?

5. Who might God be inviting you to encourage this week? What is one simple way you could strengthen their faith?

6. Why do you think Barnabas, one of the most influential people in the early church, is often less remembered than leaders like Peter or Paul? What does that teach us about how God works through ordinary people?

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Scripture: Acts 11:1-18, Matthew 9:1-8

Reflection Questions:

1. Where do I still draw lines that God has already erased?

2. Who do I hesitate to welcome that Jesus might already be pursuing?

3. Have I ever defended a tradition more passionately than I have extended grace?

4. What unforgiveness in my life might be quietly shaping my prejudice?

5. If God truly shows no favoritism, what should change in how I treat others this week?

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Scripture:‍ ‍Acts 9:1-18, Matthew 28:16-20

Reflection Questions:

1. What “certainties” in your life might Jesus be gently confronting right now?

2. Saul’s intensity was redirected, not erased. What part of your personality or story might God want to redeem rather than remove?

3. Have you ever experienced a moment where Jesus interrupted your plans or assumptions? What changed and how long did it take to believe in His new promise?

4. Who has played the role of Ananias or Barnabas in your life.  As you reflect on this special person, what are some of the way they affirm and encourage you to continue to grow to become more like Jesus?

5. If Jesus truly has “all authority,” in your life, what area of your life still feels unsurrendered?

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Scripture: Acts 7:55-8:8

Reflection Questions:

1. When you hear the question, “Is the Church dying?” what is your honest reaction; fear, skepticism, indifference, hope? Why?

2. Acts chapter 8 shows that ordinary believers carried the gospel beyond Jerusalem.  Where might God have “scattered” you right now; a job, neighborhood, relationship, or circumstance that could be your “some area?”

3. Philip shared the gospel through both word and deed. Which comes more naturally to you. Speaking about your faith or demonstrating it through action?  What would it look like to grow in the other area?

4. Acts 8:8 says, “There was great joy in that city.” If Trinity disappeared tomorrow, where do you think Columbus would feel the loss most?  Where do you think God is nudging us in bringing more joy?

5. What is one small, faithful step you could take this week to live sent in your “some area?"

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Scripture: Acts 6:2-7:1

Reflection Questions:

1. When faced with hard feedback, do I listen with a repentant heart of hardened?

2. Where in my life do I need the Holy Spirit’s guidance instead of relying on myself?

3. Am I putting Jesus first in my actions, even when no one is watching?

4. What areas in my life is God calling me to be more like Him?

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Scripture: Acts 4:32-5:14

Reflection Questions:

1. When you hear the word hypocrisy, what comes to mind and do you think pretense is different from imperfection? Why or why not?

2. Acts describes a community shaped by openness, generosity, and shared life. Where do you find it easiest to live openly with others, and where do you feel tempted to hide or pretend?

3. We learn from Luke that Ananias and Sapphira’s issue was not generosity, but honesty. Why do you think pretense can quietly damage community even when everything looks healthy on the surface?

4. We talked about how the church becomes most powerful when people stop pretending and immediately trust His grace. What might it look like for you to take one small step toward greater honesty or openness this week?

5. If the early church protected the movement by choosing integrity over image, how might God be inviting us to live more open-handed together as a church family?

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Scripture:Acts 3:1-10; 4:5-13

Reflection Questions:

1. What transformed Peter from timidity and fear to being a courageous witness in the face of withering opposition?

2. When commands from authorities in the world and from God clearly conflict, whom do we obey?  Think of some examples.

3. Has being a Christian ever gotten you into trouble?  

4. Can you think of someone you know whose life was healed and made whole by Jesus?  

5. Luke continues to remind us that Jesus champions outsiders.  As a church, what can we draw from this passage that helps us to set our priorities and guide our mission?

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Scripture: Acts 2:36-41‍ | Matthew 16:13-20

Reflection Questions:

1. When you think about the word church, what has shaped your understanding of it more a building, an experience, or a community of people? How does Jesus’ use of ekklesia challenge or reshape that understanding?

2. Acts 2 shows the early church experiencing togetherness, empowerment, misunderstanding, and transformation. Which of these do you see most clearly in your own faith journey right now, and why?

3. The Holy Spirit empowered the early church not just for personal growth, but to be a blessing to others. Where might God be inviting you to become more of a blessing for others?

4. What fears or hesitations do you feel when it comes to living out your faith openly, and how does the Spirit promise to help us respond differently?

5. Acts 2 doesn’t just show us what the church did, it shows us who the church became. If these four experiences shaped the early ekklesia, how do you sense God shaping us as a church to influence our community today?

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Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 | John 14:15-21, 25-27

Reflection Questions:

1. When you’re waiting, what are you most tempted to do? (Rush ahead, Distract yourself, Take control, Withdraw, or Give up)

2. In Acts 1, the disciples didn’t perform miracles, but they did pray, grieve, listen, and trust. Which of those feels most needed in your life right now?

3. We learn the disciples waited together, curious who is walking with you in your waiting or who could you invite in?

4. What might it look like for you this week to live on what you know to be true about God, even if nothing changes immediately?

5. What might God be forming in you right now before He sends you into something new?

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Scripture: Acts 1:1-11

Reflection Questions

1. What would it look like for you to believe this movement includes you?

2. Where is Jesus inviting you to be sent right now?

3. Who might God be asking you to witness to not with answers, but with presence?

4. What is one thing that brings you joy because you follow Jesus?