Wild at Heart by John Eldredge
Week 1: Introduction — Wild at Heart
Read the Introduction of Wild at Heart. Key passage: Genesis 1:26–28; Psalm 29.
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Before diving into the chapters, spend time with Eldredge's opening provocation: most men are bored, restless, and secretly ashamed of it — and that is exactly where this book begins.
Discussion Questions
7 questions1.Eldredge opens by observing that in many churches, the portrait of a 'good Christian man' looks more like a helpful, harmless, and slightly emasculated figure than a dangerous, passionate warrior. Does that description resonate with what you have experienced in church? Why or why not?
2.He describes men who feel 'stuck behind a desk' or quietly desperate, longing for something more but unable to name it. Where do you feel that unnamed restlessness in your own life right now?
3.Eldredge argues that the longings in a man's heart — for adventure, battle, and beauty — are not sinful impulses to be overcome but clues to who God made him to be. What has been your default assumption about those desires up to this point?
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