- How does the example of the Macedonian believers giving so radically, even in their deep poverty encourage us to be generous (8:1-2)?
- What does the fact that their abundance of joy overflowed into the wealth of their generosity teach us about where generosity comes from (8:2)?
- How does the Macedonians giving beyond their means, begging to give, and giving their very selves show how generosity is a supernatural work by the Spirit (8:3-5)?
- How does radical generosity prove the earnestness of our love (8:8)?
- How does Christ’s gracious gift empower radically giving (8:9)?
- How does the fact that equality is God’s goal shape how we think about giving (8:13-15)?
