In times of chaos we can learn to give up control and surrender to God. Only then can we experience His clarity and peace.
Talking Points:
- God uses chaos to get our attention. He wants to reveal our need for him. Genesis 11:4-5, 7-8
- God uses chaos to expose our priorities. He wants us to focus on what really matters. Mark 12:30-31, Matthew 6:33
- God uses chaos to help us surrender control. He wants us to experience His complete peace. Proverbs 16:9, John 14:27
Discussion:
- Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Describe the last chaotic thing you experienced. How did you react?
- What feels chaotic about your life right now? What are you learning about yourself through it?
- Read Genesis 11:4-5, 7-8. What have you tried to build in your own strength? How is God getting your attention right now?
- Read Mark 12:30-31. Name an activity that once pushed God down a notch in your life. How has chaos helped you put things back in order?
- Read Proverbs 16:9 and John 14:27. What part of your life needs to be surrendered? What’s keeping you from doing it?
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?