3/3 Group Format
Announcements and Updates:
City Group Semester End and Start Dates
Fall Semester ends the week of December 9th, 2024
Winter Semester starts the week of January 13th, 2025
Annual Team Christmas Party - 12/13
It’s that exciting time of the year when we intentionally create space to honor all the Team Members who serve at City Church through our weekend gatherings and City Groups!
If you’re an ACTIVE TEAM MEMBER at City Church, respond to the RSVP invite in your email.
Mark your calendars for Friday, 12/13/24 from 6:00pm-8:30pm
If you have questions or need help with your RSVP, contact us at info@citychurchboulder.com
End of City Group Semester Party
Group leaders, for the week of December 9th, plan a way for your group to party together as we wrap up this semester!
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Tuesday December 24th 5:00pm
Use the wax stamps and invite station on a Sunday to make personalized invites!
City Church Christmas Offering
Our goal is to raise $10,000 to help fund generosity and outreach initiatives in our city in 2025 and to increase our giving to our existing mission partners
We have a generous donor willing to match up to $20,000 for our Christmas Offering this year!
Sabbath Sunday
There will be no Sunday Gathering on Sunday 12/29!
LOOK BACK (1/3 OF YOUR TIME)
As you gather, share a meal, or snacks & refreshments. Open your time together in prayer.
Care & Connect
Share your name and something you’re thankful/grateful for.
Share something causing you stress/anxiety.
Is there anything this group can do to help with some of the needs mentioned?
How did your “I Will…” statement go from last week?
Did You share your story, or God's story with anyone?
LOOK UP (1/3 OF YOUR TIME)
Read & Discuss
This Weeks Passage: n/a
Pause for a 30 second breath prayer - “Holy Spirit, Come”
Read the passage in 2-3 different translations
What does this teach us about God and people?
What does this teach us about the life God wants us to live?
LOOK FORWARD (1/3 OF YOUR TIME)
Obey - Share - Pray (never skip)
Pause and have everyone in the group pray for the Spirit to show them how to answer these questions:
How will you obey this passage?
Create an “I Will…” statement and write it down.
Who will you share your story or God's story with this week?/ Who are you inviting to Halloween Community Night?
Pray for One Another
Create space for listening prayer and prophecy if you didn’t get to it last week:
Use the ABC’s to process God’s voice during listening prayer.
Invite the Holy Spirit to speak and ask simply:
God is there anything you want to say to an individual or this group as a whole tonight?
Pray for the person to your left:
Ask God to give them the strength to be obedient to their commitments.
Ask God to prepare the hearts of the people who will be hearing about Jesus through them this week.