Making Sense of Us: Exploring Six Stories That Shape How We Live (Group Study and Video Access)

ISBN: 1956593187

Author: Rebecca McLaughlin

Condition: New

Making Sense of Us is a 7-week video curriculum that helps young and newer Christians, and even non-Christians, explore key narratives that have shaped Western culture. Youll see how these stories fall short, and how the one true story of the gospel fulfills our deepest longings.Outside your window, music bleeding through the walls, sirens at all hours-you start tuning it out. But even when you stop noticing it, the citys noise is still affecting you, shaping your everyday life.In the same way, we live in a culture thats constantly telling us stories-stories about who we are, what matters, and how to be happy. Even when we dont notice them, theyre shaping us. These cultural narratives help us make sense of ourselves and our world. These are the stories we live by, the scripts we inherit, the frameworks we rely on to tell us who we are and how to live.Making Sense of Us is a 7-week video curriculum that helps young and newer Christians, and even non-Christians, explore key narratives that have shaped Western culture. Youll see how these stories fall short, and how the one true story of the gospel fulfills our deepest longings. Explore key narratives that have shaped Western culture-our stories about self, happiness, science, justice, liberty, and progress. See how the gospel answers common cultural longings. Understand why people in our culture find these stories compelling, and learn to share how the gospel speaks a better word. Learn on your own or with your church. This 7-week video curriculum is suitable for individuals, groups, or church-wide study.