This week's lessons: Acts 2:14a, 22-32, Psalm 16, 1 Peter 1:3-9, John 20:19-31

Adult Student Pew-work

Focus Statement: “In your presence there is fullness of joy.”

Do you think of the forgiveness of sin as being a power and responsibility of the church’s leadership, or of the whole community?	_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
How do the members of our congregation nurture one another’s faith?	_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
Does Thomas represent one stage of our journey of faith, or does he represent a place where we can, from time to time, get stuck?	_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
In what ways does our congregation nurture faith in the doubters among us, in imitation of Christ's nurturing love for “doubting Thomas”?	_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
In what ways and at what moments do you feel the presence of the Spirit in your midst?	_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________

Next week: Psalm 116: 1-4, 12-19, 1 Peter 1:17-23, Luke 24:13-35