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This morning I preached on Jesus’ instruction not to worry, and suggested that one way to let go of worry is to pay attention to the present moment and to what God is doing in that moment.  Here are some … Continue reading →

Discussion Question Who are the worriers in your family or friend group? What kinds of things do you worry about? What things ease your worries? Acting on the Word When you find yourself worried this week, try to release that … Continue reading →

Discussion Questions Is food usually too salty or not salty enough for you? Have you heard “salty” used to describe people or language? If so, what did it mean? As Christians, how can we have “salty” language? Acting on the … Continue reading →

Discussion Questions What kinds of books or stories do you most like to read? What are your favorite books of the Bible? What is your experience reading the Bible?  Do you enjoy it? Avoid it? Are you confused or intimidated … Continue reading →

Discussion Questions What are some of your favorite hymns?  Why? What are some of your favorite secular songs?  Why? How do you feel when you sing?  When you listen to music? Acting on the Word As part of your prayer … Continue reading →

Discussion Questions What are some of your favorite traditions in church? at home? Why are they meaningful to you? When have you encountered traditions that are new to you? Did you find them meaningful? Have you ever experienced a tradition … Continue reading →

Discussion Questions Are you a “glass half empty” or a “glass half full” type of person? When is being full a pleasant experience for you?  When is it uncomfortable? What does it mean to be filled with knowledge, wisdom, and … Continue reading →