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September 24, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 4:1-3 | “Evil Under The Sun”
Discussion Questions:
How do you deal with the oppression that you see in the world?
Describe the different hope you have now that Jesus Christ has redeemed you?
How is the Holy Spirit leading you to live in the midst of oppression?
September 17, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 3:16-22 | “One Fate For All
Discussion Questions:
Do we live our lives in submission to GOD?
Why are we sometimes afraid of death, even though Christ has conquered it?
In what way(s) can we live with eternity in mind?
September 10, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 3:9-15 | “Our God Given Task”
Discussion Questions:
Have you come to realize that God has put eternity into your inner being?
Today are you enjoying the gift of contentment that comes from the hand of God?
How has knowing that whatever God does will endure forever encouraged you to live out your faith for all to see?
September 3, 2023 || Ecclesiastes | “A Time For Everything”
Discussion Questions:
Have you come to accept that every event in your life has taken place according to God’s timetable?
Today are you making good use of your time knowing that there is a brief season for every activity under heaven?
How are you encouraged knowing that even though seasons of life change Jesus Christ remains the same, yesterday, today, and forever?
August 27, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 | “The Vanity of Toil”
Discussion Questions:
How do you think you can come to a place in your life where you do not hate having to leave behind the things you have worked so hard for?
Do you have peace at night when you sleep, or are you restless? If you don’t have peaceful rest what is it that keeps you up?
Are you able to enjoy eating and drinking, your lot in life? If not what is standing in the way of your joy?
August 20, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 2:12-17 | “The Vanity of Living Wisely”
Discussion Questions:
As of today what have you come to value the most in your life?
Can you recall a time when you experienced the peace of God that surpasses all understanding? How did that experience strengthen your faith?
The pursuit of wisdom in and of itself will never satisfy. Have you come to realize that true fulfillment only comes from resting in your relationship to Father God through Jesus Christ?
August 13, 2023 || Ecclesiastes | “The Vanity of Pleasure”
Discussion Questions:
Can you recall the point in your life when you realized that all the pleasure in the world would never be enough to satisfy you?
Today how are you responding to the fact that you are an eternal being made for a relationship with your Heavenly Father?
How have you personally benefited from allowing Jesus Christ to sit alone on the throne of your heart?
August 6, 2023 || Ecclesiastes | “All Is Vanity” (Part 2)
Discussion Questions:
What is the evidence in your life that points to you seeking after the Kingdom of Heaven above everything else?
Today are you experiencing the newness of life in Jesus Christ? If not what must you do to obtain it?
Knowledge without revelation from God is meaningless. Are you asking the Lord to draw you closer to Him?
July 30, 2023 || Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 | “All Is Vanity”
Discussion Questions:
Have you come to realize that a life without Jesus Christ is lived out in vain? What are you doing to live with Christ at the center of your life?
How has life revealed to you that your eyes and ears are never satisfied?
How do you deal with the mundane things of life knowing that there is nothing new under the sun?
July 16, 2023 || Obadiah | “The Kingdom of the Lord”
Discussion Questions:
Has the Lord given you a heart for the Jewish people? If so what ways are you being lead to bless them?
Today how are you preparing yourself for the Kingdom of God where Jew and Gentile alike will be one under the rule of King Jesus?
How does the irrefutable fact that nothing or no one can stop the plans of God affect your life?
July 2, 2023 || Obadiah | “The Day of the Lord is Near”
Discussion Questions:
Are you living as if Jesus Christ will return today? If so what are signs that reveal you are prepared to meet Him?
In what ways are you being a blessing to God’s chosen people Israel?
Right now what is the Lord allowing you to walk through to refine your inner person to be conformed to Christ?
July 2, 2023 || Obadiah | “Edom’s Violence Against Jacob”
Discussion Questions:
Are you aware of how your sin effects others especially those closest to you?
How has your experience been when you know you should have done something the Lord called you to do but instead you did nothing?
Can you recall a time when Father God has kept you from rejoicing over someone else’s misfortune?
June 25, 2023 || Obadiah | “Edom Will Be Humbled” (Part 2)
Discussion Questions:
Do you recall the time in your life when you recognized that the judgments of God were real? How did you respond?
The Father God alone is your strong tower. Are you turning to Him daily for your protection?
What are you doing to ensure you walk in the wisdom of the Lord and not the foolishness of man?
June 18, 2023 || Obadiah | “Edom Will Be Humbled”
Discussion Questions:
Have you experienced your Redeemer fight for you? In what way(s) did He bring you victory?
Can you sense when pride is trying to creep into your heart? What are you doing to keep it out?
How has knowing that Jesus Christ will have the last word, grown your security and trust in Him?
June 11, 2023 || Obadiah | Introduction To The Book Of Obadiah
Discussion Questions:
What are you doing daily to keep pride from taking over your heart?
Are you living a life of repentance or do you turn a blind eye to your sin?
Do you have great anticipation for Jesus Christ's return? What has the Lord called you to do while you wait for His return?
June 4, 2023 || Isaiah | While He May Be Found
Discussion Questions:
Today what are you doing to seek the Lord?
Describe how you have experienced God’s great compassion and abundant pardon on your life?
Can you recall a time when you came to understand that Yahweh’s ways are higher than yours?
May 28, 2023 || James | The Prayer of Faith
Discussion Questions:
How do you know your faith is living and active? Is your life that of prayer and praise?
Can you name at least one person in the faith that you can confide in when you need to be lifted up in prayer?
When was the last time you were used by Jesus Christ to point a wayward believer back to Him?
May 21, 2023 || James | Patience In Suffering
Discussion Questions:
How is your heart towards God and people when you endure suffering?
Do you know what it means for your heart to be established in Jesus?
When you let your "yes" be yes and your "no" be no how are others and yourself blessed by your act of obedience?
May 14, 2023 || 2 Chronicles | Standing Still
Discussion Questions:
Have you ever experienced a time when you felt completely surrounded by things that caused fear in your life? What was it?
When it seems like you should do something but the Lord says “Stand Still” what does that mean to you?
Can you think of a time when the Lord fought on your behalf? What happened?
May 7, 2023 || James | Rich Oppressors Will Be Judged
Discussion Questions:
Have you come to realize that putting all your energy into amassing worldly wealth is futile? Today does Jesus Christ alone fulfill you?
How is your life different now that you are living for Jesus Christ and not self indulgence?
Are you walking in victory despite the wickedness of this world? How is the Lord building your confidence in Him alone?
