- When Jesus was deeply distressed, He shared His heart (Mark 14:32-34).
- Why would Jesus reveal such deep feelings with His disciples?
- Why do we need to reveal our deep feelings with our brothers in Christ?
- How does the authenticity of Jesus draw us to Him?
- When Jesus was filled with strong desires, He shared His heart (Luke 22:15).
- Why would Jesus share that He was ‘lusting to lust to eat the Passover’ with them?
- With what relationships are we free to share our deep desires?
- Jesus was open with everything He received from the Father (John 15:15).
- Why would Jesus share everything with the disciples?
- With whom can you share everything on your heart?
- We are called to be genuine with each other (James 5:16).
- What happens to good relationships when they are vulnerable with each other?
- With whom can you and do you confess your sins?
- We are called to be genuine with the world (Matthew 5:36-37).
- How will a reputation of being genuine affect our outreach?
- What can we do so that the world will see us as genuine and authentic?
Call to Action: To develop a reputation of being genuine Christ-followers.
- Why is it important for us to be genuine…
- in times of sorrow?
- in emotional times?
- in confessing our sin?
- How do our friends and neighbors see us?
- What will help them to see us as genuine?
- How will it help the kingdom when we are?
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