Category: Discussion Questions

Q. Where do you think “worry” comes from? Q. What would you say are the primary worries of most of your friends and family? What about you? Q. Do you think there is a difference between worry and “concern.?” Explain your answer. Q. How does the concept of God as “Our Father” help us to…

Q. Do you see hypocrisy in our culture today? If so, where? Q. Should virtue be taught at schools? If so, what virtues? Q. What kind of virtues do you see on college campuses today? Q. What kind of virtues does Jesus look for in a follower? Q. Can a person obtain a character that…

Q. Does God have the right to be in charge of our actions, our emotions, and our desires? Q. Read Galatians 5:1. What do you think of the statement “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free”? If we are wholly devoted to Christ, can we be slaves of anyone or anything else?…

Q. When you have a scholar who has won the Nobel Prize, the Turing Award, the Pulitzer Prize, with an IQ of 230, would you feel confident challenging him as a teacher if he taught you things contrary to your understanding of science and literature? Q. How does a person’s experience and background affect him…

Q. How did Isaiah (in Isaiah 52-53) know what would happen toJesus (The Messiah)? What does this tell us about Jesus? Q. What were the different perceptions of Jesus among the crowdat the “Triumphal Entry?” Q. Whom did Jesus say would reject him? Why is it so difficult forpeople who “believe in God” to accept…

Q. Has anyone not heard this story before? Was there anything that you did not understand? Q. Why do you think God repeats so many times to teach our children about what happened in Egypt? What is the danger in forgetting what God has done for us? Would remembering affect our worship of Him? Q.…

Q. As a child, did any adult ever put any expectations on you? Or say that you were gifted in a certain area, and claim what you might be when you grew up? Q. Consider what your best skill is. How were you prepared in order to acquire that skill? How long did it take…

Q. The Holman Bible dictionary defines God’s providence as “God’s faithful and effective care and guidance of everything which He has made toward the end which He has chosen.” Do you have any questions about this definition? Q. Review some ways that God provided His providence in Moses’ life. Q. Do you believe it was…

Q. What are some common myths and legends from your nations’ culture and history? Q. Are those myths and legends based on any actual truth? Or are they completely fabricated? Q. How do you understand the nature of angels, fallen angels, demons, and evil or unclean spirits? Q. How do you think God feels about…

Q. What in your opinion are some reasons why people lived so long according to Genesis? Q. Discuss John Piper’s suggestion that God allowed Adam and Noah (and others) to live long lives so that we could remember that God’s design for mankind is life and not death. Remember: “The wages of sin is death,…