Small Group Questions September 2, 2018 Message: “What...
Transcript of Small Group Questions September 2, 2018 Message: “What...
SmallGroupQuestionsSeptember2,2018Series:(Standalonemessage)Message:“WhatAreYouDoingHere?ThisstandalonemessageisaboutthestoryofElijahfromtheOldTestament.Mostwouldregardhimasabrave,unashamed,courageousleaderforGod.ButevenamanlikeElijahhadhismomentoffear,andranfromthestormhewasfacing,andfromtheplansGodhadbeforehim.Yet,God’sloveandcareforhim,justasitisforus,doesn’tstop.Evenwhenwerunfromourlivesinfear,Godwillprovide,carefor,andshowHimselftousinuniqueways.(Questionstogeteveryonetoparticipate)
1. Asachild,whenplayinggameslikehide-n-go-seek,didyouhavethatonespecialhidingspot?Whataboutitmadeitsogood?
2. What’stheworststormyou’veeitherseenupclose,orbeenaffectedby?
(Questionsbasedontheprimarytext)Read1Kings19:1-13.
3. Inthepreviouschapter,Elijahhadjustfinishedperformingquiteanimpressivemiracle(heprayedfor
firefromheaven,andGodansweredhim).Whydoyousupposenow,heissoafraid?
4. WhydoyouthinkElijahrunssofar,evenafterGodsendsanangeltocareforhim?
5. Invs11GodtellsElijahtogostandbeforehim,thenproceedstoshowElijah3majorstorms(wind,fire,andearthquake),butitsaysGodwasn’tinthose.Whatdoyouthinkthatmeans?
6. WhydoesGodspeaktoElijahonlyusinga“gentlewhisper?”
7. IfGodwereaskingyouthesamequestionHeasksElijah,whatwouldyousay?ReadMark4:35-418. Haveyoueverfeltlikeoneofthedisciplesintheboat?Facingastorm,andallcourageandfaithhas
beenstrippedaway….Explain.