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Talking John - Episode 13: "Water Thicker Than Blood"

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Episode 13 - Water Thicker than Blood

Scripture: John 7:1-53

Description: In this episode, we learn some background on the Festival of Tabernacles (aka the Festival of Booths).  We also discuss the potential sibling rivalry between Jesus and his brothers. Then we consider how we all judge one another on external conditions - where we grew up, what our schooling level is, etc. and challenge us all to see more clearly - with the eyes of Jesus.

Questions to consider if you are using this podcast for study:

  1. What did you learn that was interesting about the Festival of Tabernacles?
  • How in your family have you seen sibling rivalry at work? 
  • What is good about sibling rivalry, and what can be disastrous?
  • Have you ever been judged unfairly because of something in your background or your current condition? How did you respond?
  • When have you judged someone else unfairly, and what did you learn from that experience?
  • What is special about you that you think God sees, even if no one else sees it?
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