Sermon Notes & Life Group Questions

Notes
“The Story of Our Tribe”
10/6/19
Remember and Celebrate

Purpose of Our story found in His-story

“Remembering”
-Times
-Moments
-Milestones

August 1998 – A group of 7 began praying

February 1999 – Vision Cast event

September 2, 1999 – Flyers mailed

September 12, 1999 – Preview Service

October 3, 1999 – Grand opening at River Ridge High School

2002 – Started meeting at NOVA Middle School

Spring 2004 – Added a second worship service

Fall 2005 – Started meeting at Centennial Elementary

Fall 2006 – Purchased Old Madison Elementary School building and began renovation

Christmas 2006 – First service at new building during construction

October 7, 2007 – Full move onto new Old Madison campus

Fall 2008 – Extension ministry launched to extend the love of Jesus to our city and beyond

January 2010 – Decided to give 10% of all giving to ministry outside of New Bridge (‘Extension’) The current giving at 31%

Fall 2011 – Began supporting 4 orphan homes and over 200 children in India and Burkina Faso

Fall 2013 – Hosted Madison Elementary K-3rd grade for a semester while they remodeled

2016 – Prayer & planning towards building expansion began

Christmas 2017 – First service in the remodeled auditorium

Spring 2018 – Remodel complete

Life Grp Q’s
“The Story of Our Tribe”
10/6/19
Remember and Celebrate

Opener

•What were the highlights of the 20th Celebration and Block Party for you?

Did you meet any one new (new to you)?

Review

•In the message this week, was there anything that particularly caught your attention, challenged or confused you?

Going Deeper

•Read Joshua 4:1-7.

•Share some of your significant, spiritual events that you would want to pass on (“stones of remembrance”).

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•How difficult is it for you to remember and celebrate on a daily basis what the Lord has done?

•How do we bring others along in that celebration?

•How do you bring your family along?

Application

•How will God’s faithfulness in your past prepare you for the future?