Bouquet Canyon Church
Following Through Fire
Locations & Times
Bouquet Canyon Church
26900 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
DISCIPLESHIP TURNING POINTS
- God seems to turn against us
- We turn our thoughts to His love
- We turn everything over to Him
- He turns the table on the enemy
Discussion Notes (for use in a small group or individual study)
Sermon: Following Through Fire
(Phone apps are good for comparing multiple translations. Study Bibles help with interpretation.)
Questions:
1. Opening question: Think about a difficult season in your life that had a happy ending. What happened?
2. The sermon was based on Lamentations 3 and focused on how to navigate fiery trials in life. What do you remember about each of the main points? What stood out to you or impacted you?
3. Read Romans 8:14-17
a) What is true of people who are led by God’s Spirit?
b) What are the benefits of being a child of God?
c) What goes along with being an heir of God? (See v. 17)
4. Read Romans 8:18-25
a) What is our suffering not worth comparing to? What does this mean?
b) What do we and all of creation have to look forward to?
5. Read Romans 8:26-30
a) According to v. 26, who is praying for us?
b) What does the Holy Spirit pray in line with?
c) According to v. 29, what is God’s purpose for us?
d) How does this context help inform us of what v. 28 really means?
e) How does this give us hope during trials?
6. Read Romans 8:31-39
a) What does the sacrifice of God’s Son tell us?
b) According to v. 34, who else is praying for us?
c) What do you think it means to be “more than a conqueror”?
d) Who or what can separate us from God’s love?
e) How can this encourage you when you are going through difficult seasons?
7. Spend some time praying for each other. Pray for encouragement and hope in the midst of trials.
Sermon: Following Through Fire
(Phone apps are good for comparing multiple translations. Study Bibles help with interpretation.)
Questions:
1. Opening question: Think about a difficult season in your life that had a happy ending. What happened?
2. The sermon was based on Lamentations 3 and focused on how to navigate fiery trials in life. What do you remember about each of the main points? What stood out to you or impacted you?
3. Read Romans 8:14-17
a) What is true of people who are led by God’s Spirit?
b) What are the benefits of being a child of God?
c) What goes along with being an heir of God? (See v. 17)
4. Read Romans 8:18-25
a) What is our suffering not worth comparing to? What does this mean?
b) What do we and all of creation have to look forward to?
5. Read Romans 8:26-30
a) According to v. 26, who is praying for us?
b) What does the Holy Spirit pray in line with?
c) According to v. 29, what is God’s purpose for us?
d) How does this context help inform us of what v. 28 really means?
e) How does this give us hope during trials?
6. Read Romans 8:31-39
a) What does the sacrifice of God’s Son tell us?
b) According to v. 34, who else is praying for us?
c) What do you think it means to be “more than a conqueror”?
d) Who or what can separate us from God’s love?
e) How can this encourage you when you are going through difficult seasons?
7. Spend some time praying for each other. Pray for encouragement and hope in the midst of trials.