- Are your friends mostly similar or different from you? Have you ever
made a new friend who are totally different from you? What did you learn
from them?
2. Have you ever worked or lived with
someone from a culture very different from yours? How was the experience?
3. Do you think two people who are
opposite in personalities can have a lasting marriage?
4. Can you think of a situation where you
had to “agree to disagree” with someone? How did it feel? (Idiomatic
expression: “agree to disagree”)
5. What do you think the idiom “don’t
judge a book by its cover” means? Can you share an example? (Idiomatic
expression: “don’t judge a book by its cover”)
6. Have you ever heard the idiom “put
yourself in someone else’s shoes”? How can this help us show love and respect? (Idiomatic
expression: “put yourself in someone else’s shoes”)
7. Can you describe a time when someone
showed you love or understanding, even though you were very different from
them? How did it make you feel?
8. What do you think the phrase “actions
speak louder than words” means in the context of loving others? (Idiomatic
expression: “actions speak louder than words”)
9. What do you think the world would be
like if everyone was exactly the same? Would it be easier or harder to love
people? Why?
10.
Jesus taught to “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”
(Matthew 5:44). Why do you think this is so important in God’s eyes?