Life Group Questions

1. What is sin and how does it impact our relationship with God and others?
   

2. Who should we confess our sin to? Why?
   

3. Do you have a trusted friend you can confess to? When
   have you?
   

4. How do we create spaces in our friendships for vulnerability and confession?
   

5. Why is confessing our sins to a trusted friend vital to our spiritual growth?
   

6. What are the dangers of confessing to friends? Why?
   

7. What kind of healing can we experience when we confess our sins?
   

8. What is fervent prayer? Why is it important?
   

¹⁶ Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. ¹⁷ Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth. ¹⁸ Then he prayed again, and heaven gave rain, and the earth bore its fruit. —James 5:16-18, ESV