- What do you think of the book’s title, His Last Chance? How does it relate to the story? Do you believe in ‘chance’ or ‘luck’? Why or why not?
- Have you read any of M. A. Malcolm’s other books? Aunt Ruby is the only character who appears in all three novels; do you think she has changed over time? How?
- The author’s writing is inspired by the Holy Spirit and, as such, she believes it will minister to different readers in different ways as the Spirit leads. Has this book ministered to you? How?
- Isaiah implied that when he was hospitalized and alone, he “[came] to the end of [himself].” Have you ever come to the end of yourself? Do you know someone who has had that experience? What did it look like for you or that person? What would you tell someone who is in a similar situation now?
- In the author’s experience, each reader gets a different message from her writing. In fact, readers sometimes get messages she didn’t consciously include. What was the most impactful message you received while reading His Last Chance? What would you tell another reader to expect?
- Which scene in His Last Chance resonated with you the most? Why?
- Do you think you will remember the lessons you learned from this book in years to come? Which lessons will stay with you? Why?
- Is there anything in His Last Chance to which you can personally relate that hasn’t been covered by another question? Are there any pieces of advice or ideas you can take and apply to your own life?
