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MAC Group Discussion Questions

1. How does the humility shown in Jesus’ birth challenge our usual ideas of what greatness looks like?In what ways does the manger confront the pride or status-seeking that can slip into our own lives?

2. Philippians 2 says Jesus “humbled Himself.”
Why is it important to recognize that His humility was a choice, not an accident?
How does that shape the way we understand God’s character?

3. Where do you personally find it most difficult to walk in humility—relationships, work, church, admitting weakness, serving others?
What practical steps could help you reflect Christ’s humility in that area?

4. Jesus’ humility led to His exaltation (Philippians 2:9–11).
What does this teach us about the connection between humility, obedience, and God’s blessing?How have you seen God honor humility in your own life or in others?

5. As you think about the Lord’s Table (communion), how does connecting the manger to the cross deepen your understanding of Christ’s sacrifice?
How does remembering His humility impact the way you approach God and others this week?