- Have you ever been excited to meet someone, only to have them fall short of your expectations?
- In what ways did people have the wrong expectations of Jesus on Palm Sunday?
- How do you usually react to God when He disappoints your expectations?
- What events in your life has God used that turned out better than expected?
- What things should we be expecting from Jesus in our lives?
- What one word do you think people will use to describe you after you’ve died?
- How has God blessed you and been a part of your story?
- What are some of the positive and negative repercussions of God allowing us free choices? Is it worth it?
- In light of this chapter, what does it mean to serve the Lord?
- When today is over, how have you used what you’ve been given to serve the Lord?
- What past good choices you’ve made continue to inspire you?
- What are some of the ways you’ve learned about responsibility, positively and negatively, in your life?
- In what ways is modern culture robbing us of the best God has for us?
- Why is loving God so central to our moving forward in life?
- How are you investing in a better future now?
- Do you think that the tribes of Gad, Reuben, and 1/2 of Manasseh were right or wrong to stay on the other side of the Jordan and outside the promised land?
- How have misunderstandings caused fights in your life?
- Why does it seem that Christians struggle to get along?
- When was the last time you changed your perspective of someone you thought negatively towards?
- Who do you need to understand better in your life?
- Do you have a place that is most special to you? That really feels like home? Describe your connection to it.
- Are there some people in your life who have helped encourage you to find your niche in life? What did they do? Have you tried doing that for others?
- How do you come to terms with war? When is it necessary?
- How much do you care about who your ancestors were? Why?
- Do you feel guilty about living on land that used to belong to others of a different culture?