1. How does Jesus’s upside-down Kingdom where “the last will be first, and the first will be last." compare to what we see in our culture?

2. Are there times when you feel you need to earn God’s love and approval? How can you remind yourself of God’s grace in these moments?

3. Romans 5:8 tells us “God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us”. - what does this mean for the bits of ourselves that we don’t like?

4. What do you think Paul was referring to when he said “I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me”?

5. Are there any areas of your life where you are looking back rather than looking ahead to what God has in store for you?