Starter Question: What factors did you consider before choosing your current residence?
26 From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands. 27 God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us.
Acts 17:26–27 (NIV)
What do you like about this passage? Do you have any questions about these verses?
Reflection/Discussion Questions
- How much of your block map were you able to fill in? Did you have any epiphanies as you did this exercise?
- Luke 10:29 says this about the teacher of the law: “But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, ‘And who is my neighbor?’†In what ways do we attempt to justify ourselves in order to avoid taking the Great Commandment seriously?
- What would happen if every Christ-follower made it a point to know and befriend their literal neighbors?