
Discussion Questions for Sermon Series Talking Points Week 3
KINGDOM FIRST
The unity and diversity of the early church shocked and intrigued the ancient world. Ours should as well.
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Many times, we attribute someone’s character to their behavior. For instance, what’s your initial opinion of someone if you notice one of these below behaviors?
Late • Lazy • Generous • Opinionated • Educated • Extravagant • Loud
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In a similar way, people can make character judgments based on how people lean politically. Why do you think people do that?
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Read Galatians 3:28, where Paul talks about cultural barriers that should be minimized because of Jesus.
• What stands out to you?
• Are there cultural categories (e.g., gender, political parties, economic classes) that youhave difficulty seeing both sides of as having equal value?
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When it comes to having conversations about politics, would you describe yourself as more unifying or disruptive? What’s something you can do (or stop doing) to approach political conversations in a healthier way?
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