2 Samuel 24 (Kingdom Building)

  1. How do you decide when enough is enough? What boundaries do you draw in your life?

  1. Have you ever suffered because of bad leadership? Have others ever suffered because of your poor leadership?

  1. Why is the idea of sacrifice such a big thing to God?

  1. What do you think makes people so cheap toward God?

 

 

 

 

 

 



2 Samuel 23 (Kingdom Building)

  1. Who are some of the people who would be on your list of those who supported you and never got credit?

 

 

  1. Why is it so easy to forget about people who have helped us in the past?

 

 

  1. Who is a person who has come to mind for you as one who supported you and didn’t receive a lot of credit?

 

 

  1. Does our culture make it hard for leaders to be honest about their flaws?

 

 

  1. What does Memorial Day mean to you?

 

 



Hebrews 11:17-19
The Sacrifice of Letting Go (Our Journey of Faith)

  1. What is the greatest act of faith you have witnessed personally?

 

 

  1. What would you have done in Abraham’s situation?

 

 

  1. What in your life is hard for you to trust God with?

 

 

  1. When are the times in your life when you have truly grown to know the Lord?

 

 



Mother’s Day 2023

  1. Which of the mothers we looked at in this study was your personal favorite? Why?

 

 

 

  1. Which of the mothers in this study remind you most of your mother? Why?

 

 

 

  1. Which of these mothers get less attention than they deserve?

 

 

 

  1. What is the biggest impact your mom had on your life?

 

 

  1. Which mom other than your own had the greatest impact on your life?

 

 

 

 



2 Samuel 22 (Kingdom Building)

  1. What has been your favorite worship experience in your life? What made it so special?

 

 

 

  1. Why do you think David used extreme weather conditions as a part of his description of God?

 

 

 

  1. Do you have more of a tendency to identify with your successes or your failures? Why?

 

 

 

  1. Why is it so rare to see great people who are truly humble?

 

 

 



2 Samuel 21 (Kingdom Building)

  1. Have you ever had things happen in your life that seemed horrible at the time but you realize now that they were beneficial?

 

 

  1. Have you ever had God lead you to do something that most people thought was wrong?

 

 

  1. What are some of the greatest ethical dilemmas you’ve faced?

 

 

  1. Do you have any loose ends you should probably be tying up in your life?

 

 



2 Samuel 20 (Kingdom Building)

  1. Have you ever struggled to find your place in the world?

 

 

  1. Have you ever had an opportunity to be promoted beyond your level of giftedness?

 

 

  1. Why is it so much easier to criticize the job others are doing rather than to do something yourself?

 

 

  1. When do you feel most like you are in your wheelhouse?

 

 

  1. Why does God seem to prefer using flawed people?

 

 



Hebrews 11:13-16
There’s No Place Like Home (Our Journey of Faith)

  1. What is your greatest memory of home?

 

 

  1. What is your most difficult memory of home?

 

 

  1. What is our future hope as Christians, and how does that change our present?

 

 

  1. What area of your life is the most difficult to trust God in?

 

 

  1. How should your perspective change if you are looking for a “heavenly homeland”?

 

 



2 Samuel 19 (Kingdom Building)

  1. Have there ever been times in your life when you hit a dead end? What did you do to reset?

 

 

  1. How would you describe Joab’s role with David? Why did David fire him?

 

 

  1. How do friends affect your ability to recover after a time of loss and isolation?

 

 

  1. Is it hard for you to put past offenses behind you?

 

 

  1. What role does thanksgiving play in recovery?

 

 



2 Samuel 18 (Kingdom Building)

  1. Who has been the hardest person for you to love, yet you still did?

 

  1. If you could sit David and Absalom down together in a room, before this final battle, what would you tell them?

 

  1. Have you ever felt like you would die for someone yet they didn’t even think you loved them?

 

  1. Describe your perception of David and Absalom, each with three words?

 

  1. Did you ever possibly misunderstand your dad?