Sermon Review/Preview Questions
Review/Preview Questions for Sunday, July 6, 2025
Sermon review -- Mark 8:22-26:
- What areas of your life do you feel like you're only seeing "blurry" right now, where understanding or clarity is incomplete?
- What does this passage teach us about patience and trust in the way Jesus brings about healing and transformation?
- In what ways was Naomi devastated?
- What were the responses to the devastation?
- How did God’s kindness reemerge through the devastation?
Review/Preview Questions for Sunday, July 13, 2025
Sermon review -- Ruth 1:
- In what ways was Naomi devastated?
- What were the responses to the devastation?
- How did God’s kindness reemerge through the devastation?
- Who are the characters and what are they doing in this passage? What strikes you as important about these characters?
- How does context play into Mark's arrangement of this narrative here? Look at the immediate context as well as the context in the larger section of the text.
- Where does tension arise in this passage? What is happening and how do we reconcile it?
- What is informative about the woman's response? How does it inform our overall reading of this passage?