Family Overboard: Surviving Life’s Storms
Family Overboard: Surviving Life’s Storms
Pt 4: Ark Building
Pt 4: Ark Building
LifeGroup Discussion Guide
LifeGroup Discussion Guide
for the week of 6/11/2016
for the week of 6/11/2016
Connection
Connection
[1] What insight, principle or observation from this weekend’s message did you find to be most helpful, eye opening or troubling? Explain.
[1] What insight, principle or observation from this weekend’s message did you find to be most helpful, eye opening or troubling? Explain.
Observation & Interpretation
Observation & Interpretation
[2] In what ways do you see Satan trying to corrupt Christian families through our societies culture causing them to miss God’s destination for them?
[2] In what ways do you see Satan trying to corrupt Christian families through our societies culture causing them to miss God’s destination for them?
[3] Read 2 Corinthians 2:11, 10:3-5; Ephesians 4:26-27 & 31-32. How does
[3] Read 2 Corinthians 2:11, 10:3-5; Ephesians 4:26-27 & 31-32. How does
following the wisdom of these verses help keep our families from being shipwrecked through being attacked by Satan?
following the wisdom of these verses help keep our families from being shipwrecked through being attacked by Satan?
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Application
Application
[4] When we seem small and our family storms seem big, how does know-
[4] When we seem small and our family storms seem big, how does know-
ing Christ as our ark of safety help us have the faith to see God as bigger than our problems?
ing Christ as our ark of safety help us have the faith to see God as bigger than our problems?
[5] As storms batter our life and family we can sometimes feel we are being
[5] As storms batter our life and family we can sometimes feel we are being
punished by God, what does this reveal about our beliefs related to God’s grace, mercy, and provision?
punished by God, what does this reveal about our beliefs related to God’s grace, mercy, and provision?
[6] Not every door that is open is meant to be walked through, how can you tell if God is opening or closing a door in your life or for your family?
[6] Not every door that is open is meant to be walked through, how can you tell if God is opening or closing a door in your life or for your family?
Reflection
Reflection
[7] Joshua, a leader of Israel famously stated, “But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15, NASB). As you prepare your family for the storms of life where do you need God’s grace and light the most to reach your destination safely?
[7] Joshua, a leader of Israel famously stated, “But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15, NASB). As you prepare your family for the storms of life where do you need God’s grace and light the most to reach your destination safely?
Warrior [Arkangel] (1980), LYRICS Warrior [Arkangel] (1980), LYRICS Oh don't un-tell me who Noah's Ark was The Ark is Jesus Christ the son yea! Jesus will come like a thief in the night He's gonna take all the ones who love him away far away… Come and get on board today…Come and get on board today
Oh don't un-tell me who Noah's Ark was The Ark is Jesus Christ the son yea! Jesus will come like a thief in the night He's gonna take all the ones who love him away far away… Come and get on board today…Come and get on board today