1. Why was it so important to the religious leaders to establish whose authority Jesus was acting under? Is this still something that's important for us today? If so, how can we figure out whose authority someone is acting under?

2. Why were the religious leaders so blind to the warnings from the prophets and ultimately from Jesus? How might we also be blind to these kinds of warnings today?

3. How can we be leaders in our communities and neighbourhoods, instilling God’s values and care?