The Servant King - Mark 6.30-34

Engage in His power. Retreat in His presence.

Growgroup questions

Know

• Be honest, in your opinion, are you at more risk of burning out (through over activity) or rusting out (through not enough activity)? What makes you think this?

Grow

• Matthew 11:28 says this: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. ²⁹ Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. ³⁰ For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”. If you don’t know what a yoke is, google it. Why does Jesus use the example of a tool of work to help us understand what Kingdom rest is?
• In what ways is Kingdom Rest different to vegging out?
• How would your life change if you decided to start doing everything for Jesus? Is there anything you would need to (a) start doing (b) stop doing or (c) change?

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• This week say this to yourself regularly: Today I’m going to do life with Jesus right next to me. And then do it.
• Book yourself at least 3 hours this month where you can come away with Jesus by yourself to a quiet place and get some rest.