Mt Pleasant :: Sam Fornecker: The Story of Everything
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Bible Study
Don't just take our word for it . . . take His! We would encourage you to spend time examining the following Scriptures that shaped this sermon:
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Sermon Outline
- What story do we belong to?
- What does this story claim about us?
- What does this story require of us?
Sermon Questions
- In your small group or on your own, rehearse the story of everything. What are its major movements, the "acts" in the biblical drama?
- Sam said that there is a pattern and a point to the biblical story. What were they?
- How do we see the appetite for power — expressed both among religious and irreligious people, especially amongst ourselves, corporately and individually — today?
- Are you a mountain or a valley? What challenge did you take away from encountering John the Baptist?
Resources Consulted
- Alasdair Macintyre, "The Virtues, the Unity of a Human Life and the Concept of a Tradition," in After Virtue (Bloomsbury Academic, 2007), 237–61
- C. Kavin Rowe, Christianity's Surprise: A Sure and Certain Hope (Abingdon, 2020)
- Lesslie Newbigin, "The Bible: God's Story and Ours," Reform (Jan. 7, 1990)
- Christopher J.H. Wright, Great Story, Great Commission: Participating in the Biblical Drama of Mission (Baker Academic, 2024)
- "Refugee," by Malcom Guite
Questions?
Do you have a question about today's sermon? Email Sam Fornecker (
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