Restoration: Restoring the Divine Image
Use these discussion questions with your small group, friends, family, or for individual reflection.
- What was something new you learned from this message and what are you doing with that information? Discuss (or journal through) any questions you have.
- Robyn said, “categorizing people has no use except to colonize or enslave.” What feelings does this stir up? Where do you see this play out negatively in society today?
- Reflect on CS Lewis’ quote about the glory of God in others. How might this perspective shift our approach to community and service? In what practical ways can we honour the inherent dignity of those around us?
- What does it mean for each person to carry a mandate that cannot be taken from them? How can we encourage and empower individuals to live out this mandate in their daily lives?
- In light of Genesis 3:16 and its implications for family systems, what does true equality look like in our relationships today? How can we work toward restoring harmony in our own families, communities, and workplaces?