Luke 1 – 24th September 2006
•	Read Luke 1:1-4.  What does Luke say about how he compiled his gospel?  Why do you think that Luke is so careful to announce his methods to Theophilus?  
•	Compare and contrast Zechariah and Mary.  What is Luke telling us about how God works?
•	Read Luke 1:46-56.  Why does Abraham get a mention here and also in 1:73?
•	What are the chief characteristics of God’s work according to Mary.
•	How does this apply to you?  What do you think are your chief weaknesses.
•	How can others help you to become more like Mary?  What does the group need to pray for you, and what questions should your friends ask?

Luke 1 – 24th September 2006
•	Read Luke 1:1-4.  What does Luke say about how he compiled his gospel?  Why do you think that Luke is so careful to announce his methods to Theophilus?  
•	Compare and contrast Zechariah and Mary.  What is Luke telling us about how God works?
•	Read Luke 1:46-56.  Why does Abraham get a mention here and also in 1:73?
•	What are the chief characteristics of God’s work according to Mary.
•	How does this apply to you?  What do you think are your chief weaknesses.
•	How can others help you to become more like Mary?  What does the group need to pray for you, and what questions should your friends ask?

Luke 1 – 24th September 2006
•	Read Luke 1:1-4.  What does Luke say about how he compiled his gospel?  Why do you think that Luke is so careful to announce his methods to Theophilus?  
•	Compare and contrast Zechariah and Mary.  What is Luke telling us about how God works?
•	Read Luke 1:46-56.  Why does Abraham get a mention here and also in 1:73?
•	What are the chief characteristics of God’s work according to Mary.
•	How does this apply to you?  What do you think are your chief weaknesses.
•	How can others help you to become more like Mary?  What does the group need to pray for you, and what questions should your friends ask?