Back to School on Relationships: Math
- Read Matthew 18:21-35. How would you react if you were the king?
- What barriers do you experience when forgiving someone? What have you found helpful in forgiving those who have hurt you?
- Do you think of forgiveness as a feeling or a decision?
- What is the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation?
- Read Mark 11:25. What do we deny ourselves by refusing to forgive?
- Share an example from your life when refusing to forgive someone hurt you. How did (or could) forgiving them bring you freedom?
- Is it more difficult for you to give forgiveness or to receive forgiveness? Why?
- Are you currently facing a situation where you are having trouble forgiving? What steps can you take this week to move towards forgiveness?