Parent Conversation Guide (3.2.22)
Passage: Luke 10:25-37
Overview:
Who is my neighbor? This question is a profound question that the religious leaders asked Jesus. Jesus brilliantly turns the question around on them. He tells them that everyone who they come in contact with is their neighbor. Being a neighbor isn't a duty, but rather an oppotunity we have to show and share the love of Jesus with everyone we meet. So the question we all have to ponder is not "Who is my neighbor?" but rather, "Whose neighbor am I?"
What do we want our teens to know?
What do we want our teens to do?
Ways to follow up with your teen this coming week:
Overview:
Who is my neighbor? This question is a profound question that the religious leaders asked Jesus. Jesus brilliantly turns the question around on them. He tells them that everyone who they come in contact with is their neighbor. Being a neighbor isn't a duty, but rather an oppotunity we have to show and share the love of Jesus with everyone we meet. So the question we all have to ponder is not "Who is my neighbor?" but rather, "Whose neighbor am I?"
What do we want our teens to know?
- Our "neighbors" are anyone we come in contact with
- All of the people we come in contact with are opportunities to show love and mercy to
What do we want our teens to do?
- Be thinking about others throughout their day
- Notice the people around them, no matter how long or short their interactions with those people are. Rehearse your freedom because some of you are using your freedom for sin.
Ways to follow up with your teen this coming week:
- Talk openly about the opportunities you have each day in your interactions with people. How do you take opportunities to show the love of Jesus to them?
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