Emotions: Gauge Not a Guide

Message from 1 Samuel 21 Message by Pat Hood from the Smyrna Campus

Emotions: Gauge Not a Guide

Pat Hood [Senior Pastor]

1 Samuel 21

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Sermon Discussion Questions – Week of Mar 1, 2020

Get to know me:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es generar respuestas sinceras e informativas. No dudes en plantear todas estas preguntas a tu grupo o, simplemente, elige la que mejor se adapte a él.

1. What is your greatest fear? Why do you think that is?

2. What is one way you tend to struggle with your emotions?  (anger, depression, anxiety, lack of patience with kids, etc)

3. When you find yourself feeling emotional in some way, how do you typically deal with it?

Into the Bible:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es animar a los miembros del grupo a profundizar en la Biblia para descubrir la verdad a partir de pasajes que no formaban parte del texto principal del mensaje del fin de semana.

Read Philippians 4:4-7

1. What can we learn from this passage about how to best handle our emotions?

2. What do you think verse 5 means?

3. How can the peace of God guard our hearts and minds? 

Application:

Instrucciones: El objetivo de estas preguntas es poner en práctica los puntos principales del mensaje del fin de semana.

1. What are some ways you can start the process of becoming more emotionally healthy? Should you consider something like counseling, support group, or even just a men’s or women’s group?

2. Who in your life can you go to when you are struggling emotionally that will give you wise, Godly support?

3. Why is it so important for God to become the most important person for us to lean on as we go through our emotional challenges? How can you let him into your struggles and trust him more with your life?

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