Casual questions create an inviting atmosphere and provide insight into what's important to people. Choose ONE question each week to get your Alpha guests talking, laughing and sharing before discussion time. Each question relates to the weekly topic.
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Week 1 - Is there more to life than this?
Please refer to the Alpha Team Guide for details about the 4 icebreakers (Name Game, Desert Island Game, How and why did you end up coming on Alpha?, Ask God one question).
Week 2 - Who is Jesus?
- If you could change form and be any animal, what would you want to be and why?
- Have you met anyone famous and/or what famous person would you like to meet?
Week 3 - Why did Jesus die?
- What's the best gift you ever received and why was it so meaningful?
- Do you have a collection and if so, what and why?
Week 4 - How can I have faith?
- Tell us about a time you took a leap of faith or tried something new. How did it go?
- Describe your dream job (or adventure) and what that would look like.
Week 5 - Why and how do I pray?
- When you're really stressed out, what helps you calm down and find peace?
- Briefly share about something on your mind that's been worrying you lately.
Week 6 - Why and how should I read the Bible?
- Name a favourite book you read as a child or adult and why you liked it so much.
- Which movies have you watched over and over again and why?
Week 7 - How does God guide us?
- Tell us about a time you got really lost and how you found your way again.
- Where do you go for advice and why? (person or resource)
Alpha Weekend / Time Away -
Who is the Holy Spirit? What does he do? How can I be filled? How can I make the most of the rest of my life?
- Share 2 positive characteristics you inherited from your Mom or Dad.
- Tell us about a goal or dream you would like to achieve in the future.
Week 8 - How can I resist evil?
- Share one thing that really scares you and why (spiders?!).
- Have you ever had anything valuable stolen or taken away? Tell us about it.
Week 9 - Why and how should I tell others?
What was the last thing that made you so excited, you couldn't wait to tell others? (e.g. an event, a purchase, a TV show, etc.)
Week 10 - Does God heal today?
- Do you know anyone who has been healed miraculously? Tell us about it.
- Share one area in your life in which you'd like to ask God for healing.
Week 11 - What about the church?
Do you belong to any clubs, groups, teams (or have you in the past)? Which ones and what do/did you enjoy about them?
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