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    An Arrow Pointing To Heaven::Chapter 7

  1. Rich felt that there was great freedom in simplicity. From what is Rich free?
  2. What are some places you find beauty in simplicity?
  3. Have you ever been frustrated with the life you live, wishing you could "give in to every Bohemian impulse" that you ever had?
  4. Rich felt that simplicity is an inward disposition. What did he mean by this?
  5. Read aloud the lyric to My One Thing. What is Rich saying here?
  6. How does our culture work to keep us from leading the simple life?
  7. How do you suppose Rich came to favor a simple life? And what of his home among the Navajo? How was this but a reflection of his inner disposition?
  8. How has American culture affected our churches?
  9. Rich believed there was no "mine" or "Yours," only "ours." How do you feel about this?
  10. Read aloud the paragraph under the header "To Identify With Jesus" on p. 156. What do you think?
  11. Why do you suppose Rich stood up to the music industry "machine?"
  12. How is that Rich became even more famous as he tried diligently to avoid it?
  13. What do you think of the Kid brothers? Would you care to live on an "allowance?"
  14. So, is poverty spiritual?
  15. When you die, what will you leave behind? And what will your heirs think of you when they have to get rid of it all?

   
   
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