CORE TABLE QUESTIONS:
What’s one small change you could try to eliminate hurry this week?
Where do you feel the most hurried in your life right now?
How does hurry affect your ability to connect with God?
What’s one moment this week when you wish you had slowed down?
Which is harder for you: solitude or Sabbath? Why?
DEEPER DIVE QUESTIONS:
- Why do you think our culture glorifies busyness and hustle?
- How do you respond when someone asks, "How are you?" and you feel tempted to say, "Busy!"
- What emotions or fears come up when you actually slow down?
- Can you recall a time when stillness led to breakthrough or clarity in your life?
- What are some lies we believe about rest or productivity?
- How did Jesus model a different pace of life than the world?
- What boundaries might you need to create to protect rest and solitude?
- How can this group help hold you accountable to slowing down?
- What would it look like to schedule margin instead of cramming your day?
- How might eliminating hurry lead to deeper relationships with others and with God?