When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned

WHEN LIFE DOESN’T GO AS PLANNED

10 December – Ron Aulbach Luke 2:11, Jeremiah 29:11, Psalm 81:13

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 Luke 2:11, Jeremiah 29:11, Psalm 81:13.

SHARE: When did life not go as planned this week?

ENGAGE THE MESSAGE:

  1. Read Luke 2:11, Jeremiah 29:11, Psalm 81:13, Psalm 33:11
  2. Did the story of Christmas go as planned?
  3. How do your plans normally go? How do you respond when life doesn’t go as you had planned?
  4. In what ways do you currently seek out God’s purpose when making plans?
  5. How does it make you feel to know God has a plan for you and your life?
  6. How can you use the message of Christmas to hold your plans ‘loosely’ and trust God?

OTHERS: How can you share the message of Christmas this season?