In our final sermon in our series called, THIRD WAY, our pastor Mark shares his journey discerning how the Bible and the way of Christ formed his theology and relationship with the LGTBQ community. This message also details how our Third Way posture shapes our inclusion of the LGBTQ community.
www.thevineaustin.org/thirdway
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- Why is talking about the subject of the Christian faith and the gay community difficult?
- What was an element from the sermon that has stayed with you- either in encouragement or confusion?
- Discuss the MC Escher illustration. What are those two hands and why is their co-existence necessary?
- What were your thoughts on the teaching Mark brought on 1 Cor 6:9-10 and the power of translation?
- Read Acts 10:9-23. Put yourself in Peter's shoes. What would you be thinking and feeling?
- As our Third Way creates a culture of inclusion, what does inclusion require of our community?