What About the 99?

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Wed. Nov 19th

Discussion Questions
  1. How does this parable help reshape your view of God's priorities in salvation?
  2. Have you ever struggled with the feeling that faithfulness is less celebrated than redemption? Why?
  3. In what ways can you participate in the joy of welcoming back those who have strayed?

Sources
  • NASB 1995 – New American Standard Bible
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI) – Chat session on Matthew 18:12-13
  • The Gospel of Matthew, R.T. France – NICNT Commentary
  • The Parables of Jesus, Joachim Jeremias
  • The Kingdom New Testament, N.T. Wright
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