Connected
CONNECTED begins with grace. It invites people to recognize life as gift, discover that everyone matters and belongs, reconnect with their God-given purpose, and participate more fully in God’s mission. As people grow in Christ, generosity is unleashed as a joyful response to grace—not an institutional obligation.
Week 1: Connected to God: Everything Is Gift
Deuteronomy 8:11–18, John 15:1–8
Gratitude: Receive life as gift; remember God’s provision; move from self-sufficiency to abiding trust.
Week 2: Connected to Others: Everyone Matters & Belongs
Isaiah 58:6–12, 1 Corinthians 12:12–27
Community: Practice compassion, mutual care, and shared generosity; become repairers of the breach.
Week 3: Connected to Our Truest Selves: Created on Purpose
Micah 6:6–8, Ephesians 2:8–10
Calling: Receive identity through grace; discover purpose; offer gifts, time, and resources in faithful discipleship.
Week 4: Connected to God’s World: Blessed to Become a Blessing
2 Corinthians 9:6–15, Psalm 67
Mission: Partner joyfully in God’s work; let blessing flow through the congregation into the community and world.
Included in Dropbox:
Series Components (Coming Soon)
Liturgy & Music Suggestions
Preaching Resources
Children’s Moments Resources
Small Group Guides
Graphics Bundle (Coming Soon)
Slide Deck
Supporting Graphics & Images