Luke 8:3
Joanna the wife of Herod's household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Luke 8:3?

2. How can we support ministry work like Joanna, Susanna, and Mary Magdalene did?

3. What does Luke 8:3 teach about women's roles in Jesus' ministry?

4. How does Luke 8:3 connect with Proverbs 31:20 about generosity?

5. How can we use our resources to further God's kingdom today?

6. What motivates you to contribute to God's work as seen in Luke 8:3?

7. How does Luke 8:3 challenge traditional gender roles in biblical times?

8. Why is the financial support of women significant in Luke 8:3?

9. What does Luke 8:3 reveal about the role of women in Jesus' ministry?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Luke 8?

11. Why do different Gospel accounts have conflicting reports on who was at Jesus' tomb?

12. What careers are suitable for Christians to pursue?

13. (Luke 8:1–3) How do we reconcile the mention of women financially supporting Jesus with the cultural norms that generally limited women’s economic roles in that era?

14. Who was Joanna in the Bible?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the involvement of women like Joanna and Susanna in Jesus' ministry challenge the cultural norms of their time, and what can we learn from this today?

2. In what ways can we use our own resources to support the work of the church and the spread of the gospel?

3. How does the example of these women encourage us to put our faith into action in practical ways?

4. What social barriers exist today that the church can work to break down, following the example of Jesus' inclusive ministry?

5. How can we ensure that our commitment to the gospel is reflected in our daily lives and interactions with others?1. How can we strive to be the "good soil" as depicted in the Parable of the Sower?

2. What does the Lamp on a Stand teach us about using our gifts and talents?

3. How does Jesus' teaching about His spiritual family challenge our understanding of relationships?

4. How does the miracle of calming the storm speak to our situations when we feel overwhelmed by life's "storms"?

5. How does Jesus' interaction with the demon-possessed man affect our understanding of His power and compassion?

6. What does the healing of the bleeding woman teach us about the nature of faith?

7. How does the story of the raising of Jairus' daughter increase our understanding of Jesus' power over death?

8. In what ways does the chapter challenge us to practice our faith?

9. How can we ensure that we listen to God's word and understand it, as Jesus instructed in the parable?

10. How can we show our faith in Jesus' authority, as shown in the calming of the storm?

11. How does the story of the demon-possessed man encourage us to proclaim what God has done in our lives?

12. What is the significance of Jesus insisting that the healed woman's faith saved her?

13. How can we apply the lesson from the story of Jairus' daughter in our approach to seemingly hopeless situations?

14. How can we cultivate a heart that is receptive to God's word as suggested in the Parable of the Sower?

15. What does it mean to be a part of Jesus' spiritual family in today's world?

16. How does Jesus' power over the spiritual realm impact our understanding of spiritual warfare?

17. In what ways are we called to be a light on a stand, as taught in the parable?

18. How do we balance faith and fear in challenging situations as the disciples did during the storm?

19. How does the act of Jesus healing the woman with the issue of blood speak to us about the inclusivity of God's kingdom?

20. How can we respond to God's word and miracles as a community of believers?

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