Reset: What Happens When We Mess Up

Reconcile: Make Things Right with Other PeopleLuke 19:1–10

Memory Verse“Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.” Luke 3:8

Learning GoalsExplore: Students will understand that rectifying past sin against others is fruit of a redeemed life in Christ.

Transform: Students will commit to seeking reconciliation in personal relationships.

Discussion• How is our relationship with Christ demonstrated in the way that we interact with others?

• Why is it so difficult to seek reconciliation with others?

• What kind of attitude change is necessary for us when we need to reconcile with others?

• What is the most difficult part of having a conversation with someone whom you have wronged?

• How can we respond in a godly way to someone who has wronged us and is seeking restoration with us?

Key Study1. Before encountering Christ, we are identified by our sin. Luke 19:1–7

Key Study2. An encounter with Christ leads to us to make amends with those we have wronged. Luke 19:8

Key Study3. A transforming encounter with Christ gives us a new identity. Luke 19:9–10