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Valley Church
Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table
We look forward to worshipping with you today!
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Valley Church
4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
Sunday 8:15 AM
Sunday 9:30 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
Welcome to Valley!
We are so glad that you could celebrate with us today.
We are so glad that you could celebrate with us today.
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or DEFENSIVE and SHORT-SIGHTED
or DEFENSIVE and SHORT-SIGHTED
CONTENT to be quietly SUCCESSFUL
Or focused on IMPRESSING others
Or focused on IMPRESSING others
Easily OFFENDED and overly SENSITIVE
or GRACIOUS and FORGIVING
or GRACIOUS and FORGIVING
THOUGHTFUL and DISCREET in interactions
or VENTING and OVER-SHARING with no FILTER
or VENTING and OVER-SHARING with no FILTER
DENYING the impact of ANXIETY
or connecting to sources for HELP
or connecting to sources for HELP
In all the DANGERS and DIFFICULTIES,
God’s path is ultimately LIFE-GIVING
God’s path is ultimately LIFE-GIVING
Discussion Questions
1. What’s the weirdest or most unexpected invitation
you’ve received?
2. In the passage or message on Proverbs 12, what most stood out to you? Why?
3. Read Proverbs 12:1. Tell about a time when you were either teachable or defensive. Looking back, what did you learn?
4. Read Proverbs 12:9. Share about someone you admire who is quietly successful.
5. Read Proverbs 12:16 and 16:23. What’s the payoff of the right choices in these two verses? What’s the negative outcome of being overly sensitive or not having a filter? Share one specific example how you can put this into practice this week.
6. Read Proverbs 12:25. Share about a time when you experienced anxiety. What helped? What did not help? How can your life group share good words without falling into easy-answer pep talks?
7. What’s the one word you need to remember this week so that you don’t give the Enemy a seat at your table? Explain.
8. Looking over the entire passage, how can these words motivate you to love your neighbor, especially the One Life whom God has placed in your path?
you’ve received?
2. In the passage or message on Proverbs 12, what most stood out to you? Why?
3. Read Proverbs 12:1. Tell about a time when you were either teachable or defensive. Looking back, what did you learn?
4. Read Proverbs 12:9. Share about someone you admire who is quietly successful.
5. Read Proverbs 12:16 and 16:23. What’s the payoff of the right choices in these two verses? What’s the negative outcome of being overly sensitive or not having a filter? Share one specific example how you can put this into practice this week.
6. Read Proverbs 12:25. Share about a time when you experienced anxiety. What helped? What did not help? How can your life group share good words without falling into easy-answer pep talks?
7. What’s the one word you need to remember this week so that you don’t give the Enemy a seat at your table? Explain.
8. Looking over the entire passage, how can these words motivate you to love your neighbor, especially the One Life whom God has placed in your path?