Advent: The Restoration of Relationship

Advent, Pt. 2

“The Restoration of Relationship”

Read Acts 15:1-21.

• Why did the people of the church have great joy in v.3?

• What concerned the Party of the Pharisees in v.6?

• What reason does Peter give as to why the church should not force

Gentiles to adhere to the Mosaic law?

• What reason does James give?

2. Read Genesis 12:1-3 and Psalm 67. What was the mission given

to Israel?

3. How does Jesus restore this original purpose of God’s people?

4. What can we learn about the repair of broken relationships

from Acts 15?

• How does the Gospel provide the context for repair

(look at Acts 15:11)?

• Why does it take courage to move towards repair?