Community Group Questions: 5-3-2026

Community Group Questions

 

Icebreaker: What song describes the human condition? 


Understanding the Passage - Read Ephesians 2:1-7

Share something you noticed from the passage or remembered from the sermon.

  • List descriptions of sin in vv 1-3.
  • What changes everything in verse 4 with the words “But God”?
  • What is the main point, and what does it say to us today?

 

Understanding our situation

  • What is one word or phrase people today use to describe what it means to be human?
  • In what ways does the world try to shape our desires and values?
  • Why are we not spiritually neutral?
  • How does pride keep both religious and irreligious people from seeing their need for grace?

 

Applying the Bible to Our Lives

  • What changes in the way we view ourselves when we remember we are made in God’s image? Others?
  • How does understanding sin help us?
  • How do we offer hope to someone who feels stuck in sin?
  • What is one practical way to resist being shaped by “the course of this world” this week?