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## Unity
Character Goal: Unity – Glorifying God by seeking to be unified in purpose while understanding and appreciating our differences
Biblical Characters: Rachel and Leah vs. Mary and Elizabeth
Scripture Readings: Genesis 29:31-35; 30:1-24; Luke 1:39-45
Discussion Questions:
Leah and Rachel
* Who do Leah and Rachel look to for their self-worth? What are the consequences? What does this tell you about people?
* What does Rachel want? What does Leah want?
* What are they willing to do to get these things? What does this tell you about people?
* How does their scheming affect the sisters’ relationship? Maidservants? Jacob? Their children?
* What can cause disunity among other female teammates? How does this affect how you play both as an individual and as a team?
* How does our manipulation affect others and ourselves?
Mary and Elizabeth
* Who did Mary visit after the angel told her she would be pregnant?
* What was Elizabeth’s reaction to her visit? What could it have been?
* As a teammate, how do you react when someone who plays your same position does well?
* What are some differences between Mary and Elizabeth? Could these things be points of contention between the two?
* How does this encounter differ from the relationship between the two sisters, Rachel and Leah?
* Would you characterize your team as “Rachel vs. Leah” or “Mary and Elizabeth?” Give Examples
* How should our relationship with Christ affect our relationship with others?
* What is one thing I learned from this story that I can apply to my life today?
Core Truths:
* Women can cause disunity by negative competition, collection, and control.
* Women can encourage unity by recognizing and celebrating each other’s differences as they pursue the same goal.
* Our relationship with Christ, or lack thereof, affects our relationship with others.
Memory Verse:
Luke 10:27: “He answered, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
读经计划介绍
The purpose of this study is to present key character traits using examples of women in the Bible. Alexandria McCraney is married with 3 kids, and she resides in Fayetteville, Arkansas on staff with FCA at the University...
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