Happy Easter. This message not only marks the end of the Lenten season, but also marks the end of our series on peacemaking. This sermon explores John 20, the gift of the Spirit, and the call for us to make peace.
John 20:19-23
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REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1. What was Easter like for you growing up?
2. As you consider the disciples' reality, what do you imagine the disciples were experiencing, thinking and feeling before Jesus stepped into the room?
3. Read John 20:19-23. What stands out to you today?
4. What significance do you find between the interconnection of the words spirit, wind and breath?
5. Jesus combines breathing peace with being sent into this world. "As the Father sent me, so I send you..." Where do you think Christ is sending you to go and make peace?
