BEGINNINGS- Day 6 Us

Community member, Ron Ragsdale, shares on the six…

An episode of the The Vine Austin podcast, hosted by The Vine; a church in Austin, TX, titled "BEGINNINGS- Day 6 Us" was published on February 16, 2020 and runs 31 minutes.

February 16, 2020 ·31m · The Vine Austin

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Summary

Community member, Ron Ragsdale, shares on the sixth day of creation and being created in the "image of God." www.thevineaustin.org FOR VINE GROUPS AND FURTHER DISCUSSION • Voltaire made the quip about “returning the favor,” i.e., the ways we tend to make God in our image. What might be some characteristics of a false image of God? • Of the 3 stuck-points described [Isolation, Powerlessness, Pessimism], how does each keep us from experiencing a new beginning? • Which of the 3 image-of-God truths is easiest for you to live into? Which is hardest? • In 2 Corinthians, Paul makes a deliberate call-back to Genesis 1, e.g., “For the God who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness....’” Paul asserts that a transformation has taken place, is taking place, and will continue to take place. What is this transformation? [see 2 Cor 2:14-4:18] • Write a 1-sentence declarative statement that speaks to where you are at and what you need to hear. Examples: “Love is my true identity,” or “Goodness happens.” Share these and share your experience in crafting and sharing your statement.