05: Love

Care

• “How are you doing?”
  (Share brief update, listen, pray, encourage)

Loving Accountability

• Give an account of your obedience to your “Fish & Follow” goals you set from last week. (Mark 1:17)

WORSHIP

• Prayer

Scripture

1. Read the Command: In Matthew 22:37-39, Jesus says...

2. Tell the Story: The Good Samaritan - Luke 10:25-37

3. Read the story aloud.

4. Discover: Pray, then use the Bible discovery questions below to discuss the story and reveal its meaning for our lives:

   • What do we learn from the story about God?

   • What do we learn from the people in the story?

   • Is there anything from the story Jesus wants us to obey?

Explore More (Optional)

1. What is “love”?

   • John 15:13 and 1 Corinthians 13

2. Why do we Love?

   • John 13:34-45 - Because Jesus loved us first. Love teaches the world about Jesus.

3. Who do we love?

   • Matthew 22:37-39 - First we need to love God, then we need to love our neighbors.

4. How do we love?

   • John 14:15 - Loving Jesus means we obey Him.

   • John 21:17 - Loving others means telling them what God has done for you.

Set Goals

• Fish: Who will you share with this week?

• Follow: What from today’s lesson does Jesus want you to obey this week?

Commission

• Pray and ask God for His power to help you obey these goals.