When you realized the sermon was on guilt, what from your life popped into your mind and why? How have you seen guilt impact your own relationships, both positively and negatively? Why do you think we sometimes feel guilty for not feeling more guilty about our actions? What does that reveal about our hearts? In what ways do you try to justify your actions or minimize guilt, and how does that affect your spiritual growth? Read Matthew 27:3-5 and Luke 22:54-62 together. Considering the examples of Judas and Peter, how do you typically respond when faced with guilt? Do you turn toward or away from God? How can the lessons from Jesus’ restoration of Peter help us to not let guilt define our identity and future? Guilt can motivate us to over-parent or be overly permissive toward others. How has guilt influenced your behavior in different areas of your life? What does the phrase “Guilt will remind me but does not have to define me” mean to you personally, and how can you apply it in your life? What does it take for a person to realize that we can turn moments of guilt into opportunities for gratitude and deeper connection with God? What practical steps can you take to forgive yourself as God has forgiven you, especially when guilt from the past resurfaces?