Thursday, November 13, 2008

Wednesday Night Discussion

Handout
Living by Faith
Come up with three or four personal “statements of faith.” These might be things you believe about
God, about Jesus, about yourself, or about life in general. In the column at the right, you’ll see a number
of sample statements of things people believe—but beware: some of them aren’t really true, even if
they sound good.
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Use these if you can't figure out what to say.
  • There is an answer for everything, if
    you’re smart enough.
  • Some things we’ll never know until we get to heaven.
  • Everything will work out easiest for
    us, if we have faith.
  • God works things together for a
    good purpose, even if we don’t see it.
  • If we’re living in God’s will, our lives
    will be pain-free.
  • God loves us and wants us to have
    lives of joy.
  • When bad things happen, God suffers
    too.

Of course faith isn’t just about what you believe. It’s who you’re trusting in. Do some thinking about how your faith will impact your
life.
Because of my faith, here’s how I will act . . .
. . . when I see someone in need:
. . . when a tragedy happens:
. . . when I face temptation:
. . . when people mistreat me:

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