COMO UTILIZAR ESTE GUIA DE DISCUSSÃOÀ medida que conduz a discussão, seguimos um quadro de discipulado que nos ajuda a passar da aprendizagem à transformação: Mente → Coração → Ações → Partilha → Reflexão
Lembrete para o líder: Há várias perguntas em cada secção. Os líderes devem preparar-se com antecedência e usar o discernimento para escolher as perguntas que melhor se adequam ao seu grupo. O objetivo desta discussão não é apenas a conversa, mas sim a transformação. Incentive a participação, a honestidade e a obediência prática.
QUEBRA-GELO
Choose one or two:
- What's something you've borrowed that made you extra careful because it wasn't yours?
- If someone gave you responsibility for one valuable thing for a week, what would you want it to be?
- What's one piece of advice you've received that didn't seem important at the time but later proved to be true?
RESUMO DO SERMÃO
In Mark 12, the tension between Jesus and the religious leaders reaches a new level. Through the Parable of the Tenants, Jesus exposes the deeper issue behind their rejection of Him: they had forgotten that everything belonged to God and were living as though they were the owners instead of faithful stewards. This parable doesn't just confront Israel's leaders—it confronts every human heart. We all wrestle with the temptation to take control of lives that ultimately belong to God.
Jesus then points to Himself as the rejected Son who willingly lays down His life to give us the inheritance we could never take for ourselves. When we receive the life that only He can give, we no longer have to grasp for control. Like the widow at the end of the chapter, we are invited to trust the true Owner of our lives and respond with open-handed surrender, generosity, and faith.
ESCRITURA
READ: Mark 12:1-12
TÍTULO
O que nos revela a Escritura?
- What details of Jesus' parable stand out to you? Is there anything that surprises you or raises questions?
- What do the actions of the tenants reveal about the tendency of our hearts?
- What do the owner's actions throughout this parable reveal about God's character and His desire for people?
- What does Jesus’ quoting of Psalm 118 reveal about who He is and what He came to do?
CORAÇÃO
Em que acreditamos?
- How does the truth that we are tenants, not the owner, challenge the way you naturally think about your life, time, possessions, or future?
- What is one area of your life that you find yourself holding onto most tightly? What makes surrendering this to God difficult?
- How does receiving everything from Christ reshape the way you live toward others?
MÃOS
Praticar juntos em comunidade
- Qual é a única coisa que Deus te está a convidar a acreditar, a fazer ou a mudar por causa desta passagem?
- What is one area of your life where you need to move from acting like an owner to living as a faithful steward this week? What would open-handed trust look like?
- How can this group encourage, pray for, or hold you accountable as you practice trusting God with this area?
Complete this sentence: "This week, I will live out this sermon by ______________________________."
PARTILHAR: MISSÃO
Pôr em prática a mensagem esta semana
- Com quem vais partilhar esta lição aprendida esta semana?
- Por quem vais rezar de forma deliberada esta semana?
ATUALIZAÇÃO NA PRÓXIMA SEMANA
- Incentive o grupo a voltar na próxima semana, pronto para partilhar como puseram em prática o passo HANDS e como viveram o passo SHARE: MISSION.
- Ask, what is one takeaway from your study of this past week's chapter in Mark?
ORAÇÃO
- Thank Jesus for freely giving His life so that we could receive the abundant and eternal life only He can give.
- Ask God to reveal any area where we are holding too tightly to control and pray for grace to surrender it to Him.
- Thank God that everything we have ultimately belongs to Him and ask Him to help us be good stewards of what we have been given.
OUTRAS PASSAGENS DAS ESCRITURAS
Isaiah 5:1–7, Psalm 24:1, Psalm 118:22–23, James 4:13–15, Acts 2:37, Acts 7:54–60, 1 Samuel 8:10–18, John 10:10, John 10:17–18, Matthew 10:8, Mark 12:41–44,