Anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards. Hebrews 11.6
Hebrews 11:6 (NIV) And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to...
Read MoreI love a good conversation.
I hate a boring conversation. Conversations about the weather and sports and cabbages and kings… these are fine… to a point. I want to go deeper.
I wrote these biblical conversation prompts to help you go deeper with your friends. Hope you find them helpful.
Each conversation prompt consists of about 12 questions.
The idea is to get together with a friend, chat for a bit, read the verse, then take turns asking a question of your choice about the verse. Let the conversation go where it will.
Enjoy.
Hebrews 11:6 (NIV) And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to...
Read MoreEphesians 4:15 (NIV) Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect...
Read More3 John 2 (NIV) Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with...
Read MoreThough the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails...
Read MoreMatthew 10:29–31 (NIV) Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the...
Read MoreEphesians 2:21–22 (NIV) In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy...
Read MorePsalm 119:71 (NIV) It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. What has...
Read MoreMark 12:31 (NIV) The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment...
Read MoreMark 12:30 (NIV) Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all...
Read MoreIsaiah 41:10 (NIV) So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I...
Read MorePhilippians 4:13 (NIV) I can do all this through him who gives me strength. Look at the context of...
Read MoreRomans 12:2 (NIV) Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing...
Read MoreRomans 8:28 (NIV) And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who...
Read MoreJeremiah 29:11 (NIV) For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper...
Read MoreProverbs 3:5–6 (NIV) Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;...
Read MoreJohn 3:16 (NIV) For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever...
Read MorePhilippians 4:8 (NIV) Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever...
Read MorePhilippians 4:6 (NIV) Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and...
Read MoreMatthew 11:28–30 (NIV) Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest....
Read MoreRomans 12:2 (NIV) Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing...
Read More1 Timothy 4:7b (NIV) Train yourself to be godly. What kind of athletics did you do growing up?...
Read More2 Corinthians 3:18 (ESV) And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are...
Read MoreEphesians 2:21–22 (NIV) In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy...
Read MoreHebrews 10:25 (NIV) Not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but...
Read MoreEphesians 5:18 (NIV) Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with...
Read More1 Corinthians 11:1 (NIV) Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. Who has been an...
Read More2 Peter 1:5–7 (NIV) For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to...
Read MoreHebrews 11:6 (NIV) And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to...
Read MoreEphesians 4:15 (NIV) Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect...
Read MoreHebrews 12:7–8 (NIV) Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as his children. For what...
Read MoreRomans 1:16 (NIV) For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings...
Read MoreMark 10:45 (NIV) For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his...
Read More1 Corinthians 10:13 (NIV) No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And...
Read MoreColossians 1:29 (NIV) To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully...
Read MoreLuke 13:6–9 (NIV) Then he told this parable: “A man had a fig tree growing in his vineyard, and he...
Read MoreMatthew 6:6 (NIV) But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father,...
Read MoreRomans 12:21 (NIV) Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. This is what is known...
Read MoreJames 5:16 (NIV) Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may...
Read MoreMatthew 6:33 (NIV) But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be...
Read MorePhilippians 1:6 (NIV) Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it...
Read MoreGrab a friend.
Grab a cup of coffee.
Talk about the Bible. One verse at a time.
Take turns picking questions—any order.
Make up your own questions—they will likely be the best ones.
No real leader. (Recognize that every initiative does need an initiator.)
Organic.
Adaptable.
Flexible.
Invite a friend.
Multiplying.
World Changing.
One person at a time. One conversation at a time. Starting with me.
Just friends talking about the intersection between life and the Bible.