Proverbs: Finding Fantastic Friends (Smarter Living)

 

1. What kind of friend are you?

 

 

 

2. What difference would, ‘listening before speaking’ make in your relationships?

 

 

 

3. How do you balance meeting the needs of others with meeting your own needs?

 

 

 

4. Judging by the people you spent time with last month, what kind of company do you keep?

 

 

 

5. By contrast, who did you used to hang around with?

 

 

 




Proverbs: Planning Ahead (Smarter Living)

 

1. Share about a time when one of your plans didn’t work out the way you thought it would.

 

 

 

2. What kinds of things cause people to stop making plans?

 

 

 

3. What plans are you currently working on?

 

 

 

4. Can you think of a time when your plan was exceeded by God’s plan for you?

 

 

 




Proverbs: Healthy Living (Smarter Living)

 

1. Why do you think people in our culture put such an emphasis on physical health, but not as much on the other kinds of health?

 

 

 

2. If diet and exercise are the keys to physical health, what do you think are the keys to emotional, mental and spiritual health?

 

 

 

3. How has your physical health been affected by a lack of attention to the other forms of health?

 

 

 

4. If you wanted to balance your health physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually, which area needs the most work in your life right now? What will you do about that?

 

 

 




Proverbs: Honesty & Integrity (Smarter Living)

 

1. What are some of the reasons why people lie?

 

 

 

2. Who is a person you have admired for their integrity? Explain how they have inspired you.

 

 

 

3. Who is a person that you have the easiest time to be honest with? Why?

 

 

 

4. What areas of your life could use more integrity?

 

 

 




Proverbs: Introduction & Wisdom (Smarter Living)

 

1. What is the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

 

 

 

2. What is a poor decision you made in your life that would’ve made your present a lot better if you’d chosen differently?

 

 

 

3. What is the best decision you’ve made in your life other than accepting Jesus?

 

 

 

4. What would you like to see happen in your life this year?