My Suffering

My Suffering

8 October – Mike Antuma Job 1:13-19

WELCOME: Spend 15 – 20 minutes catching up with your group members and sharing prayer requests. Take some time to pray over each other. If possible try to have a quiet time in Job 1:13-19 and 2:7-9..

SHARE: What was your favorite thing about Church as a kid or now, in the present?

ENGAGE THE MESSAGE:

  1. Read Job 1:13-19 & 2:7-9.
  2. What battlefield have you been on most recently?
  3. How do you typically respond to suffering?
  4. How have you tried to relieve the pain of what you’re going through? 
  5. Share an experience when God helped you get through pain.
  6. What would sitting in the mud with someone look like to you? Do you have anyone in your life that needs you to sit in the mud with them?
  7. What kind of gifts would be good and bad for someone sitting in their mud and pain?
  8. In your past when did you suffer and did you suffer well? How can you grow to suffer better next time?

OTHERS: How can we help others see Jesus during a painful experience they’re going through?