by Simon Ford | Apr 26, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Discussion Questions
1. Feeling Homesick & Exile When have you felt homesick or “out of place”? What made you feel that way? The preacher talked about God’s people being “in exile” and feeling homesick. In what ways can Christians today feel like they don’t “fit” in the world? Adam...
by Simon Ford | Apr 26, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: We Don’t Belong Here Reading: 1 Peter 1:1-2; Philippians 3:20-21 Devotional: Peter addresses believers as “exiles scattered throughout the provinces”—spiritual foreigners in a world that isn’t our true home. Like Abraham leaving the...
by Simon Ford | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
There’s a word we don’t use much anymore in everyday conversation: sin. It feels old-fashioned, religious, almost quaint. Yet the reality it describes is anything but outdated. Turn on the news for five minutes and you’ll see the consequences of sin...
by Simon Ford | Apr 20, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: The Seriousness of Sin Reading: Genesis 3:1-24 Devotional: Sin entered the world through Adam and Eve’s disobedience, and its consequences have echoed through every generation. Yet even in that moment of failure, God’s grace appeared. He...
by Simon Ford | Apr 20, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Discussion Questions
Here are some family-friendly table discussion starters based on the sermon. You can pick just a few for one meal, or spread them over the week. 1. Sin & Its Seriousness In the sermon, Dave said sin is “lawlessness” – deciding “I’ll just do what I want.” What does...