The Pastor's Table

What is Sin? | Hamartiology | S6E1

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How does sin manifest itself in the world? 

The inescapable nature of sin is felt in so many ways including the church. Whether it’s the pervasive brokenness in systems or grave offensives, God’s people are constantly bumping up against sin.  Tara Beth & Mark talk with Beth Felker Jones about the way God intersects with the reality of sin in the world.  

Discussion Questions: 

1. The steadfast love of God remains constant even when we fail. How can we remind ourselves and others of God's steadfast love, even when we fail?
2. We’ve all experienced the abundance and pain of sin.  What is the most obvious way you’re experiencing sin right now in your congregation? 
3. Mark and Tara Beth suggest fostering transformation by modeling vulnerability, nurturing the imagination of the church's culture, and emphasizing confession and the need for Christ's grace. What are some ways we can model vulnerability, nurture the church's culture, and emphasize confession and the need for Christ's grace?