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DISCUSSION GUIDE: October 26 – Ron Aulbach
“The Blessing”
LIFE: What is your favorite candy or treat?
ENGAGE THE MESSAGE:
- Read Genesis 32:22-31.
- What idols do you notice in Jacob’s life?
- Jacob was changed in this story. How?
- Did Jacob earn the blessing of God? Can we?
- Why is the Bible written for us but not to us?
- With what thoughts and attitudes should we read the Old Testament?
- What does it mean to be blessed? How does the world use it?
- Have you heard God’s blessing over your life?
MAKE DISCIPLES: When things aren’t going well, it’s an opportunity to reflect on all of your blessings. Who can you walk alongside this week and share this with?

