Sunday, October 11, 2009

Book Discussion Guide on Leaper by Geoffrey Wood


Book Discussion on Leaper:

The Misadventures of a Not-Necessarily Superhero


 

  1. If you could have a "superpower" what would it be? Why do you choose your power?


     

  2. If you were to rate this book on a 1-5 scale, one being the worst book you ever read and 5 being the best book you ever read, what would you rate this book?


     

  3. Do you have any favorite sections of the book or passages in the book? Why were these sections or passages your favorite?
  • Clint's favorites
    • pp. 114-115
    • pp. 149-150
    • pp. 285-287
    • pp. 296-298


       

  1. In what ways could you empathize with James, feel for him, or identify with him?


 

  1. How are our gifts and skills like James' gift of leaping?
  • What is the purpose of the gifts, skills, and abilities we have been given by God?
  • In what ways can a skill or ability that you have be used to help others?
  • In what ways do we misuse the gifts and skills that God has given us?

In what ways can our skills and gifts be a burden to us at times?

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