Starter: Please share a time in your life when hope sustained you.
Dig Deeper:
1. Read Romans 5:1-2.
2. If being justified by Jesus makes you right with God, what does a non-justified life look like? Why would someone choose this life?
3. Twice, the word “faith is mentioned in these verses. What are signs given to us that we can put our faith in God?
4. To be at peace with God would mean we no longer have anxiety with God. Describe a nation without anxiety, a nation under God. What would be different?
5. Imagine you are an Ambassador in the ancient world about to meet a new King for the first time. What are your feelings as you wait? How do you feel when the King sees you and welcomes you by name? What does this tell you about your Heavenly Father?
6. If you lived as an Easter person every day, what would change?
