Bible Study Questions
Continued Growth
- Prayer
- Summary
- Heather Simco shares her journey of faith and 11 years of sobriety, focusing on the power of forgiveness and learning to self reflect regularly in order to prevent complacency in our Christianity. This message highlights how true freedom comes when we follow Jesus' command to forgive others—and ourselves—letting go of guilt, shame, and the weight of the past and continue connecting with the body of Christ to share outer burdens and continue our growth as individuals and together in fellowship.
- Detailed Questions
- What did Peter ask Jesus about forgiveness in Matthew 18:21-22, and how did Jesus respond?
- According to Matthew 6:14-15, why is it important for us to forgive others?
- How does the Bible describe God's forgiveness toward us?
- Why do you think Jesus tells us to forgive so many times?
- What are some examples from the Bible where people showed forgiveness?
- Why is forgiving others sometimes easier than forgiving ourselves?
- How can holding onto guilt, shame, or resentment affect your relationship with God and others?
- What does it mean to be "made new" in Christ, and how does that relate to forgiving yourself?
- What methods are good to put in place in order to continue in progresive Sanctification? What is another term for this?
- What does scripture say about sins of the flesh and fruit of the spirit?
- How does living a life of daily forgiveness and self-inventory reflect God's love to the people around you?