FireChat Chat Sunday October 9,2022

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TITLE: "Out of Darkness into the Marvelous Light"

TEXT: John 9: 1-12

"FIRESIDE CHAT" QUESTIONS

1. How is the healing in this chapter [chapter 9] similar and how is it different from the healing in John chapter 5?

2. In the story Jesus shifts the focus from blame "Who sinned? to new beginnings" That God's works might be revealed in him." But when might clarifying blame be an appropriate step in finding healing?

3. After his healing, the man born blind was hardly recognizable to those who knew him before [9:9]. What does this suggest about the nature of Christian conversion?

4. In coming to faith in Christ, the man born blind saw from God" [9:33] and finally as the "Lord [9:38]. Do most believers go through such a progression?   Where do you find yourself on this spectrum of responses to Jesus?

5. If Faith is always growing and changing, what constitutes "enough" faith to be a Christian?

6. How has your understanding of the confession? "Jesus is Lord" changed with the years?

7. What darkness surrounds you that you need to see the light of God to make it through?