Questions to focus on: Hobbies and Special Interests

These questions can be used at different levels. You can take 30 seconds to think about one or two. You can discuss them in a team or group of like-minded Christians. Or they can be used in a college class, including assignments and research projects, and answered in writing at any depth. They may be freely reproduced for this purpose. Please email us additional questions that could be added to this page.
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  1. Look in a magazine store to count the enormous number of hobby and special interest magazines.
  2. Use a search engine to list a mind-blowing number of hobbies.
  3. For many people, a hobby or special interest consumes much of their leisure time, and a significant proportion of their disposable income. It may be the driving force in their lives. Do you think that they will react to the Gospel more positively when it is mediated through their hobby by another hobbyist?
  4. What is your hobby or special interest? How could you build a website using it as a starting point?