Discussion Questions 1. When asked to think about it, where did you see yourself in the Christmas story? 2. How would it have felt to be in Mary’s shoes? 3. […]

“Advent is the Church’s way of observing and remembering, of marking the truth we believe that God came to be with us once, and God is still with us, and […]

Discussion Questions 1. Why do you think Matthew included women in the genealogy of Jesus? 2. Who in our world is forced to make desperate choices just to survive? 3. […]

Christmas for the Rest of Us: A Series for People without Perfect Lives “If Christmas is for the joy, then Advent is for the longing.”-Sarah Bessey Because of our God’s […]

Discussion Questions 1. What’s the most meaningful phrase to you in Psalm 100? 2. Which of the following statements makes the most sense to you? Why? -Gratitude grows our connection […]

Discussion Questions 1. What is Paul praying for in today’s scripture? 2. What does it mean to be strengthened in your inner being? 3. Why is it important to be […]

Epignosis-to know personally, intimately and experientially  Discussion Questions 1. What is the difference between knowing about God and knowing God? 2. How might a church that encourages diversity grow our […]

Now to him who by the power at work within us is able to accomplish abundantly far more than all we can ask or imagine, to him be glory in […]

Discussion Questions 1. How have you benefited from this series on the Beatitudes? What you discovered that has made a difference for you? 2. Who would you regard as the […]

Discussion Questions 1. How do you define peace? 2. Jewish tradition teaches that peace (Shalom) is not the absence of conflict but the presence of wholeness. What do you think […]