In the next sermon in THE UNHURRIED LIFE series, Mark shares about the pace of relationships and how following Jesus teaches us how to have deep, transformative connection with others.
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1. What take-aways do you have from practicing simplicity, gratitude and contentment last week?
2. What has been your experience with The Unhurried Life podcast? Is there an episode that has lingered with you?
3. What is something from the sermon that has stayed with you- either as encouraging, curious or confusing?
4. How have you seen or experienced the movement towards counterfeit connection? How is your "friendship time” trending in comparison to years in the past?
5. In 1 Corinthians 13, we find a list of descriptions for the nature of love, and it begins with patience. Why might love first need to be patient?
6. Recall the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10 from Zacchaeus’ perspective. What would you find surprising and transformative about Jesus’ actions and words?
7. What is a practice you are considering this week to deepen unhurried connections with others?
ADDITIONAL INFO:
We are creating an additional resource each week for those who would like to go deeper.
For this week, you can review the resources exploring the way of simplicity and contentment at thevineaustin.org/unhurriedresources
For those who haven’t done so, make sure to subscribe to The Unhurried Life podcast which is found at thevineaustin.org/unhurried