From creation to redemption, the story of God unfolds. Though temptation brought failure, God's grace shines. Genesis reveals His eternal plan: to love, redeem, and restore us through Jesus Christ.
Discussion Questions for Growth Groups
Discussion Questions:
Reflecting God's Image:
Genesis 1:27 says we are made in God's image. What does it mean to you to reflect God's image in your daily life? Are there specific ways you can better "mirror" God in how you live, love, or lead?
Wrestling with Creation Theories:
Pastor Mitch mentioned various theories about how the world was created. How do you reconcile your faith with scientific explanations like the Big Bang or the concept of a 6-day creation? Does one perspective strengthen your relationship with God more than others?
The Fall and the Smudged Mirror:
The message described the "Fall" as smudging the mirror of God’s image in us. In what ways do you see the effects of this "smudge" in the world today? How has God’s grace helped you personally overcome the brokenness caused by sin?
Hope in Redemption:
Genesis 3:15 foreshadows Jesus’ victory over sin and death. How does the promise of redemption through Christ bring hope to your life? How might this message encourage you to share your faith with others facing challenges or doubts?