- Describe a relationship that became a “fast friend.” What about it made him or her so easy to connect with?
- Who is harder to be kind to—someone you know very well or someone you know very little? Why do you think that is the case?
- Without saying names; describe an estranged relationship in your life presently or in the past. What caused the separation among you?
- Read 3 John 1:1–10. Compare and contrast the two main characters John writes about in this section, Gaius and Diotrephes. What about Gaius’ behavior is John celebrating?
- How might God be inviting you to bridge the gap with an estranged relationship with your life?
