“You are enough.” This is a buzz phrase today, often propagated by well-intentioned wisdom dispensers who are trying to make others more self-reliant and strong, but is there a danger to believing YOU are enough? As we continue in our What About the Cross? Series, we are going to find that Jesus did something else for us on that Friday – something that is entirely relational and something that changes our value, direction, and identity. Join us for “Family Feud Canceled.”
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MESSAGE STUDY NOTES (also as PDF download above)
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WARM UP
How would you describe the closeness of your family growing up? Now?
READ
Colossians 1:19-21; Jeremiahs 33:5; Psalm 5:4; II Thessalonians 1:9;
Romans 5:8-11; II Corinthians 5:18-21
TAKEAWAY
1. The Problem
2. The Effect
3. The Solutions
4. The Result
QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
1. What might you say to someone who said, “You are enough?”
2. Why do you think the Bible describes humans as “enemies” of God?
APPLICATION
What does the “ministry of reconciliation” look like in your life? Describe.
FOR MENTORING
Romans 5:11 says we are to rejoice in this new relationship with God. How do you do that and why should you?
