Message Outline

Model Man: Table Questions

Pastor Jonathan Stockstill
Saturday, Jan 25, 2025

A Man and His Mission

Adults

  1. What do you believe is the primary mission God has called you to in this season of your life?
  2. How do you balance pursuing your mission with the demands of daily life?
  3. Are there areas in your life where you feel unclear about your purpose? How can you gain  clarity? 
  4. Who or what inspires you to stay committed to your mission when it gets hard?
  5. What steps are you taking to grow in the gifts and abilities God has given you for your  mission? 
  6. How can you ensure that your mission aligns with God’s priorities rather than your own  ambitions? 
  7. Who are you mentoring or investing in to pass along the mission God has entrusted to you?

Bold Yth

  1. What is one thing you feel passionate about that could make a difference for God’s kingdom? 
  2. What’s holding you back from fully stepping into the purpose God has for you?
  3. How do you think small daily decisions can prepare you for a bigger mission in the future? 
  4. What do you think God’s mission looks like for you as a teenager right now? 

A Man and His Friends

Adults

  1. Who are the key friends in your life that sharpen and challenge you spiritually?
  2. How do you build relationships with other men who encourage and strengthen your faith?
  3. Are there friendships in your life that are pulling you away from God? How do you address  those?
  4. How can you create time in your schedule to foster meaningful friendships with other men?
  5. What does accountability look like in your circle of friends? Do you have people who can  speak truth into your life?
  6. In what ways can you be a better friend to the men in your life? 
  7. How does having strong, godly friendships impact your relationship with God and others?

Bold Yth

  1. How can you tell when a friendship is helping you grow versus pulling you down?
  2. What’s one way you can be a better friend to the people in your life?
  3. Have you ever had to stand up for your faith around your friends? What was that like?
  4. How do you think Jesus’ friendships can inspire the way you build relationships?

A Man and His Stewardship

Adults

  1. How do you define stewardship in your life? What areas are you stewarding well?
  2. In what ways are you managing the resources (time, finances, abilities) God has entrusted  to you?
  3. Are there areas in your finances, time, or gifts that you need to surrender more fully to  God?
  4. How do you prioritize generosity in your stewardship?
  5. What habits or systems have helped you be intentional about managing your time wisely?
  6. How does your stewardship reflect your trust in God as your provider? 
  7. What is one step you can take this week to improve your stewardship in a specific area?

Bold Yth

  1. What is one area of your life (time, schoolwork, health, etc.) where you feel you could be a better steward?
  2. Why do you think God wants us to take care of what He’s given us, even the small things?
  3. What’s one responsibility you have right now that you find difficult to manage, and how can you improve? 
  4. How does being a good steward now prepare you for bigger responsibilities in the future?

A Man and His Family

Adults

  1. How do you define your role as a leader in your family? 
  2. In what ways are you being intentional about pointing your family toward God?
  3. What does it look like to model love and respect in your relationships with your spouse or  children? 
  4. How do you prioritize your time with your family amidst other responsibilities?
  5. Are there areas where you feel like you’re falling short in your family? What steps can you  take to grow? 
  6. How can you lead your family spiritually, even in small, practical ways? 
  7. What’s one way you can serve your family better this week?

Bold Yth

  1. What’s one way you can show respect or love to your family members this week?
  2. How do you handle conflict in your family, and what does God want from you in those moments? 
  3. What’s something you’ve learned about leadership by watching someone in your family? 
  4. How can you use your faith to be an example to your siblings or other family members?

A Man and His God

Adults

  1. What does your daily time with God look like? How consistent is it?
  2. How do you hear God’s voice, and how are you responding to His leading in your life?
  3. In what ways do you feel closest to God? (e.g., worship, prayer, reading Scripture, serving, etc.)
  4. How do you handle seasons when you feel distant from God?
  5. What is one area of your life you need to fully surrender to God?
  6. How does your relationship with God impact your relationships with others?
  7. What is one thing you can do to grow closer to God this week?

Bold YTH

  1. What’s one thing you do regularly that helps you grow closer to God?
  2. When you feel distant from God, what helps you reconnect with Him?
  3. How can your relationship with God help you in tough times, like with friends, school, or family?
  4. What’s one question you have about God that you’d like to explore more deeply?

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