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The story of Daniel teaches us how to be obedient to God even when it goes against the rules.
Key Points:
- Daniel followed the rules, except the ones that went against God. Daniel 6:10
- Daniel got thrown to the lions even though he did nothing wrong. Daniel 6:16
- God stood with Daniel among the lions. Daniel 6:21-22
Memory Verse:
Ephesians 5:15 So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise.
Talk About It
- What is your initial reaction to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Have you ever been in a situation with friends when they wanted you to break a rule at home or school? What did you do?
- Why are rules important? What happens when we don’t follow the rules?
- What was the rule that Daniel had to decide if he was going to follow or not? What would you have done if you were in Daniel’s shoes?
- What do you think Daniel was thinking when he was thrown in the Lion’s Den for obeying God? Why do you think God allowed that to happen?
- How did God show up to help Daniel?
- Read Ephesians 5:15-17. How should we live our lives? How can we know what God wants us to do in any situation?
- Write a personal action step based on this conversation.
