Gospel of John | Jesus Heals a Lame Man | John 5:1-18

Discussion Questions

  • What stands out to you about Jesus’ interaction with the lame man in John 5:1 -18?

  • Is there a defining affliction in your life that you are desperate for Jesus to heal? If you feel comfortable, share with the group.

  • How do you attempt to heal yourself when you decide not to turn to Jesus?

  • What do you think Jesus was getting at with his question, “Do you want to be healed?”

  • What keeps you from going to Jesus for healing?

  • What would it look like for you to start the process of healing from whatever your defining affliction is this year?

Prayer Points

  • Ask God to show you the ways you’re trying to heal yourself

  • Ask the Lord to reveal what it looks like practically for you to run to him for healing