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Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-279474.html Continuing the Conversation What makes it difficult for you to be completely honest with other people about what is really happening in your life? What are you afraid might happen if they knew? The message described shame as something that causes us to hide, blame, and disconnect. Where do you see shame affecting your relationshipswith God, yourself, or others? James 5:16 says, Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. What do you think is the difference between simply asking God for forgiveness privately and allowing a trusted believer to walk with you in confession?

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Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-278237.html Continuing the Conversation What examples of radical individualism have you seen at play around you, or even in your own life? What are the most common barriers you personally face to living more deeply in community? What most stood out to you about the four circles of community?

Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-277615.html Continuing the Conversation Who around you does it seem God might already be at work in? What would it look like for you to depend on the Holy Spirit in your witness this week? How might you intentionally seek the baptism in the Holy Spirit this week?

Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-276911.html Continuing the Conversation What usually prevents you from slowing down enough to notice peoplebusyness, distraction, fear, uncertainty, or something else? How could the Father, where are You working here? pause change your everyday interactions? Think of one person you regularly encounter who may be spiritually open, hurting, or searching. What is one simple step of obedience you can take this week?

Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-276316.html Continuing the Conversation Are there people you avoid because of their reputation, beliefs, lifestyle, or personality? What might loving hospitality look like without compromising your convictions? What makes hospitality difficult for youtime, mess, money, introversion, fear, inconvenience, or something else? Think about someone who made you feel genuinely welcome. What did they do that made such an impact?

Fill-In Notes: https://churchlinkfeeds.blob.core.windows.net/notes/39900/note-275633.html Continuing the Conversation How do these verses challenge common ideas about evangelism? Where has God already placed you to shine His contrasting light? What basket most often hides your witnessfear, busyness, comfort, or something else? What evidence of Jesus transforming work have you seen in your own life over the past year?

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