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Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Passage: Luke 16.19-31 The One Thing: The Gate & The Chasm Growgroup Discussion Starters Know Christ as King K1 What does this parable teach about how believing in Jesus—and acting on that belief—affects our eternal destiny, regardless of our status or wealth on earth? Grow in Groups G1 The rich man ignored Lazarus at his gate, while Jesus in Revelation 3:20 stands at our door and knocks, inviting us to open to Him. How do these “doors/gates” compare, and what do they reveal about our willingness to respond versus ignore opportunities from God? G2 Why do you think Abraham says that even someone rising from the dead won’t persuade those who ignore Moses and the prophets? How does this challenge u

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Scripture: John 14:18-21 The One Thing: The Me God Longs to See Speaker: Nate Huff

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Scripture: John 14:12-17 The One Thing: The Me God Longs to See Speaker: Rev Kevin Wilson

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow Know K1 What did God say to you through today’s message? Jesus tells Philip, "Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father". What does this statement mean to you? How does it change your understanding of God? Grow G1 The sermon suggests that a human desire for the divine is the root cause of various societal issues, including addiction and sinful acts. How do you feel about this idea?

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Passage: Luke 14:1,7-14 (also Luke 14:2-6 , Luke 1:46-53 , Luke 4:16-21 , Luke 5:29-32 , Luke 7:33-35 , Revelation 3:17 , Revelation 3:19-20) The One Thing: The Table of the Kingdom Growgroup Discussion Starters Know Christ as King K1 Dan says that when Jesus is present, the meal table becomes a proxy for the Kingdom of Heaven. In what ways does Jesus’s choice of dining partners challenge your assumptions about who belongs at the table of the Kingdom? K2 "If Jesus is establishing a new kingdom, he’s going to be upsetting some of the social power structures". What social or cultural structures in your own life or community might Jesus be seeking to upset? Grow in Groups K3 Jesus warns against inviting p

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: Released by Jesus Scripture: Luke 13:10-17 Preacher: Rev Nate Huff DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Know Christ as King K1 In Luke 13:10-17, Jesus demonstrates His authority over the Sabbath traditions. What does this reveal about His identity as King and His priorities for His Kingdom? K2 How does Jesus’ compassion toward the bent-over woman show the heart of the King compared to the legalistic approach of the synagogue ruler? K3 The previous section (vv. 1–9) speaks of repentance and fruitfulness. How does Jesus’ healing here illustrate what “bearing fruit” in God’s Kingdom looks like? Grow in Groups G1 How do you think the synagogue crowd felt as they watched this encounter? Why do you think the

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: Portrait of Christ - Gentle and Humble Scripture: Matthew 11:20-30 Preacher: Rev Miranda Valentini DISCUSSION QUESTIONS KNOW CHRIST AS KING K1 In Matthew 11:2–6, John the Baptist questions whether Jesus is truly the Messiah. What does Jesus’ response reveal about His identity and mission as King? K2 Verses 28–30 describe Jesus as “gentle and humble in heart.” How does this kingship differ from the way earthly rulers often exercise authority? GROW IN GROUPS G1 In verses 16–19, Jesus addresses the generation’s critical spirit. How can we, as a group, guard against that kind of attitude toward each other and toward God’s work? G2 Jesus invites the weary to come to Him for rest (v. 28). How

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: Transformed through generosity Scripture: Luke 12:13-21 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS KNOW CHRIST AS KING K1. What does Jesus’ refusal to settle the inheritance dispute in verse 14 teach us about His role as King? Why might He redirect the conversation from fairness to greed and the heart? K2. In what ways does recognizing Jesus as King transform how we think about money, security, and success? How does this challenge cultural messages we often hear? GROW IN GROUPS G1 Why do you think Jesus tells this parable to a crowd, rather than just the man who asks the question? What does this say about the importance of learning and growing together? G2 The rich man speaks only to himself in verses 17–19. H

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Passage: Luke 11:1-13 The One Thing: Transformed Through Prayer Speaker: Rev Nate Huff

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: Transformed Through Taking Time The Passage: Luke 10:38-42 Know K1 Mary chose to sit at Jesus’ feet and listen. What might it look like for you to “take time” to know Jesus in the middle of your busy life? K2 Martha was distracted by many good things. In what ways do we let even good activities pull us away from the better choice of being with Jesus? Grow G1 It’s often easier to do for Jesus than to be with Him. How can being part of a group help us learn to pause and listen like Mary? G2. The example of others matters. Share about a time when someone else’s example of choosing Jesus encouraged you to do the same. How can we encourage each other in this? G3 Martha was serving—but missing

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: How God is transforming lives in SE Asia

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM   / northgowercornerstone   FACEBOOK   / northgowercornerstone   LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: Who I was Made to Be. Growgroup Discussion Starters Know Christ as King K1 What spoke to you about Jane's testimony of her time with YWAM DTS in Kona. Grow in Groups G1 Reviving Faith | How have you seen God revive or transform your faith during a dry season? What steps might you take to open your heart to that kind of renewal now? G2 He is Real! | Jane shared about encountering the reality of God in a fresh, powerful way. What would it mean for your life to live as if God is truly real in every moment? G3 True Intimacy | Transformation often begins in the secret place. What keeps you from intimacy with God, and what practices could help you grow closer in relationship with Him? G4 Who I was made to be | How has God used seasons

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The One Thing: The Nope of Hope Growgroup Discussion Starters Know Christ as King K1 Why did Jesus "set His face toward Jerusalem" (v. 51), even knowing rejection awaited Him? How does this reveal His kingship and purpose? What can we learn from His determination? Grow in Groups G1 Why do you think the Samaritans rejected Jesus (v. 53)? What does this “no” to Jesus reveal about cultural, political, or spiritual tensions — and how might we encounter similar rejections today? G2 James and John wanted to call down fire (v. 54). Why does Jesus say "no" to that kind of zeal? What does this teach us about following Jesus versus defending Him with force or anger? G3 Jesus says, “Foxes have dens... but the Son of

The Passage: Luke 8:26-39 The One Thing: Transformed, restored and sent home Growgroup Discussion Starters KNOW CHRIST AS KING K1 What does this story reveal about Jesus’ authority over spiritual forces—and what does that mean for us today? K2 Why do you think the people in the region asked Jesus to leave after witnessing the man’s transformation? What does that say about how we respond to Christ’s power? GROW IN GROUPS G1 In what ways was the man in the story truly “transformed” by Jesus—mentally, spiritually, socially? How can that encourage us in areas where we long for change? G2 Jesus sent the man home instead of letting him follow—why do you think that was? What does that teach us about where and how Jesus calls us to serve? G3 What fears, habits, or lies has Jesus set you free from—or is still working on in your life? G4 How does the man’s story challenge or encourage you in sharing your own story of transformation with others? SHOW UP AND SERVE S1 Take a moment to reflect on your cue card

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Passage: John 16:12-15 The One Thing: The Trinity at Work in Us Growgroup Discussion Starters KNOW CHRIST AS KING Why do you think the Spirit's main role is to glorify Jesus (John 16:14)? What does that teach us about who Jesus is? Jesus says “All that belongs to the Father is mine” (John 16:15). How does this shape your understanding of Jesus’ divine authority and kingship? GROW IN GROUPS Jesus told his disciples there were things they could not yet bear. What are some truths you’ve only come to understand later in your faith journey? What does it mean in practice for the Holy Spirit to “guide you into all truth”? How can your community encourage each other to listen well? Have you ever sensed the S

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow The Passage: Romans 8:14-17 The One Thing: RISEN: Spirit, Slaves, Sons & Suffering Growgroup Discussion Starters Know Christ as King I. How does the Holy Spirit free us from "slavery to fear" (Rom 8:15) and allow us to cry "Abba! Father!"? What does it mean to be an "heir of God and fellow heir with Christ" (Rom 8:17), and how does this highlight Christ's kingship? II. Grow in Groups How can our church community better encourage each other to live as "sons of God" (Rom 8:14), led by the Spirit? How can we, as a church family, support one another through "suffering with him" (Rom 8:17), trusting in the promise of shared glory? III. Show Up and Serve How does our identity as "sons of God" (Rom 8:14) empo

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow Speaker: Rev Nate Huff Scripture: Acts 11.1-18 The One Thing: What If...? Know Christ as King What does Peter’s vision and the events that follow teach us about the authority of Jesus over religious traditions and boundaries? How does this reinforce the truth that Christ is King over all people and cultures? What if Peter had said “no” to God’s command to eat and go to the Gentiles? How might the early church — and our own experience of the gospel — be different today? Grow In Groups Why do you think the Jewish believers initially criticized Peter for going to the Gentiles? What does this reveal about the challenges of assuming motives within community life today? How can we practice humility and opennes

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow Know K1. What did God say to you through the service / message today? Grow G1. Read Acts 9:36-43. What do Dorcas’ (Tabitha’s) actions and reputation reveal about how she lived her life? What does her story teach us about a legacy worth remembering? G2. 2 Corinthians 5:9-10 speaks of making it our aim to please Christ and being accountable before His judgment seat. How does this passage influence how you want to be remembered and how you live your life today? G3 Dorcas / Tabitha was known for serving others, especially the vulnerable. If your life were remembered tomorrow, what acts of service would people point to? How are you currently showing up and serving? G4 The people around Dorcas were part of her

Weekly live worship service from Cornerstone Church, North Gower (Ontario) FOLLOW US #northgowercornerstone WEBSITE https://www.knowgrowshow.ca/ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/northgowercornerstone/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/northgowercornerstone/ LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/knowgrowshow Preacher: Rev Juliet Schimpf https://sorrowful-yet-rejoicing.ca/  The One Thing: Wanted By God - Cracked Pots Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:7-16. Know Christ as King K1 A Feeble Paul | Paul openly shares his struggles and weakness in this passage. How comfortable are you being vulnerable about your own weaknesses in your faith journey, and what can we learn from Paul’s example? Grow in Groups G1 A Fragile People | Paul says “we have this treasure in jars of clay.” In what ways do you feel fragile or inadequate, and how might God want to work through those very areas in your life? G2 A Faithful Potter | Isaiah 64:8 reminds us that we are the clay and God is the potter. What does it look like practically to trust