
"Epiphany 2024" offers a fresh exploration of the Epiphany season's lectionary readings, integrating these timeless stories into our contemporary lives. This series is a voyage of discovery, delving into themes of revelation and divine presence, and their relevance today. Each week, we'll uncover the profound insights of Epiphany, connecting them to our daily lives and challenges. Our aim is to cultivate personal growth and community transformation, fostering a world of greater compassion and justice. Join us on this enlightening journey, as we infuse our days with the spirit of Epiphany, guiding us with clarity and purpose.
On this episode, Benjamin Jay Thomas shares his observations about the nature of the divine found in the story of Jonah and Nineveh.
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Questions for contemplation and conversation:
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In what ways have you experienced or witnessed the redemptive nature of the divine in your own life or in the lives of others?
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Where are you in Jonah’s story? Running from a call? Coming to terms with past mistakes? Crying out to God from the belly of the whale? On the beach, ready for real change?
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How do you differentiate between feeling guilty and living with a posture of repentance? Can you share a personal experience where repentance led to transformative action in your life?
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What are some beliefs or perceptions about the divine that have evolved for you over time? How has this evolution impacted your spiritual practice and outlook on life?
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