Why did Jesus Have to Die?
The death of Jesus is the most historically significant moment in the history of our world. Why was it necessary? What did it accomplish? Find out in this talk.
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Talk 7 Questions
The following questions are meant for reflection on the talk or used to start discussion with a group.
- Why do you think that the death of Jesus was different than other deaths?
- How does the death of Jesus by crucifixion make you feel?
- What do you think about Jesus being forsaken by God in our place?
- How do you feel about the concept of people needing to be redeemed?
- Jim said that Jesus died to bring us near God. Do you feel that you are near to God, or far away? Has that changed since the start of the Bridge Course?
How Good Are You?
Most people think you have to be good to get to God. But how good do you have to be? This little booklet not only answers these questions but summarizes the message of the bible and serves as an outline for the Bridge Course.
- View the “How Good Are You?” booklet, which is a great summary of the Bible’s main message.
- Be sure to download the outline for each talk to follow along with the message, see additional questions, and find other book recommendations. Outlines are available in English, Spanish, and Mandarin.
- Watch the full Talk.
- Take time to answer the questions after each Talk as this will help you think about what you just heard.
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Why Do We Matter?
Who are we? What is our purpose? Why does life seem meaningless? Where do we find our identity? And why do we matter?