THE UNHURRIED LIFE: An Introduction & An Honest Assessment

The Vine is kicking off a new series- The Unhurried Life. In this first sermon, Mark introduces the series, explores Ephesians 5, and invites us to begin with an honest assessment. For additional resources, the daily devotional podcast, and other information, go to www.thevineaustin.org/unhurried DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 1. What has been your experience with The Unhurried Life podcast? Is there an episode that has stayed with you? 2. How did you respond to this quote- “For many of us, the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we become so distracted, rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it. We will just skim our lives instead of actually living them.” 3. What are some fruit from the modern life that you believe are the most toxic for the soul? 4. Read Ephesians 5:8-19. Discuss this passage and what you notice- especially listen for a timely encouragement and challenge. 5. What is one thing you can do to move towards making the most of every opportunity? 6. Conclude by sharing some hopes for these next 8 weeks. What do you long to experience?