Before the Session

• Have the Bible Background Video ready to view.
• Review today’s scripture text and the session activities to help better facilitate the discussion.
• Encourage your group to listen to the FaithElement podcast ahead of the next session (Share the link via email or social media).

Context

Share the “Dave” video and ask:

• Given the state of human politics, why do you think government couldn’t work as it’s portrayed here?
• How would you feel about supporting a political figure who was willing to try such an approach and why?
• Why do you think people are unwilling to try bold approaches to the world, based on caring for others?
• What sorts of bold things do you think we might want to try, based on our faith?
• How might faith cause us to become ambitious in serving others?

Content

Have someone read aloud Luke 17:5-10 then play the Bible Background Video and ask: