Discussion Questions for 04/26/26
Discussion Questions
Re-read John 3:1-21. What thoughts and questions come to mind as you read?
When you hear the word "Spiritual," what is the first thing that comes to mind? Is it something peaceful, something mysterious, maybe something that feels other or unrealistic?
In V1-4 we’re reminded that Nicodemus was the rock star of his day (educated, powerful, and respected). Why do you think he still felt the need to seek out Jesus in the middle of the night? Can you think of an example of successes"in your own life have promised fulfillment but left you feeling spiritually hungry?
Pastor Sam mentioned that we often try to fix ourselves before coming to God. Have you ever felt like you had to prove your seriousness to God before you could pray or show up to church or engage your faith? How does John 3:16-17 challenge this idea?
Body, Mind, and Spirit: Now that we’ve looked at all three, which area do you find it easiest to trust God with? Which area (Physical, Mental, or Spiritual) feels the most broken or in need of renewal right now?
How does the phrase "Your identity is defined by whose you are, not what you do" challenge your perspective on your day tomorrow?
What was God telling you in this sermon? What are you going to do about it?