
Study Guide Questions
For Module 7
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What parts of my church life feel ‘normal’ to me but might feel unwelcoming to someone from a different racial or cultural background?
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When have I mistaken my preference for a biblical principle, expecting everyone to act or think exactly like me?
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How can I help create a church culture where someone feels safe enough to tell me if my words cause harm, even when I don’t mean to?
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When I talk with someone who has a different political view, is my first instinct to build a bridge or to win a debate?
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When I imagine true racial, cultural, or even political unity in my church, what discomfort pops up in me, and what does that reveal about my own heart?
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What’s on specific way our church could do a better job of celebrating the diverse cultures and stories of all our members, instead of accidentally overlooking them?
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What is one tangible action I will take this month that goes to build a bridge with someone that looks or thinks differently than I do?
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What am I noticing in my mind, in my heart, and in my gut after going through Module 7?
