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The Courage to Fight Godly Battles – Ep. 43
March 02, 2021
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God calls as followers of Christ to fight godly battles; to play an active role in the fight for right versus wrong and good versus evil. Each of our battles might look different, but the call is the same: to obey, no matter how difficult or challenging our obedience might feel in the moment.
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Group Discussion Questions:
1. Share or journal on a time when you felt God calling you to engage in a high-stakes situation.
a. What were your fears?
b. What doubts triggered those fears?
c. What truths helped (or could have helped) increase your courage?
d. What character traits of God helped (or could have helped) increase your courage?
2. Did anyone come alongside you? If so, how did this help you feel more courageous? If not, how did this effect you?
3. Is there someone who can act like a Deborah in your life?
4. Is there anyone to whom God might be calling you to act like a Deborah?
5. How can focusing on ourselves increase our fear?
6. How can focusing on God—His character, power, promises and love—help decrease our fear and increase our courage?
7. Based on the Deborah-Barak account in the Bible, who brings victory?
8. What are some unexpected ways God has brought victory in your life or the lives of those you love?
Episode Image Credit: Getty/Photos.com
Find Jennifer Slattery at:
https://jenniferslatterylivesoutloud.com
https://www.facebook.com/JenSlatte
https://www.instagram.com/slatteryjennifer/
Find Tara Rye at:
https://audioscripture.org
https://www.cultivatinghearts.org
https://www.facebook.com/tara.rye
Find Wholly Loved, at:
https://www.WhollyLoved.com
Join the private Faith Over Fear Group Here:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/442736966614671
Group Discussion Questions:
1. Share or journal on a time when you felt God calling you to engage in a high-stakes situation.
a. What were your fears?
b. What doubts triggered those fears?
c. What truths helped (or could have helped) increase your courage?
d. What character traits of God helped (or could have helped) increase your courage?
2. Did anyone come alongside you? If so, how did this help you feel more courageous? If not, how did this effect you?
3. Is there someone who can act like a Deborah in your life?
4. Is there anyone to whom God might be calling you to act like a Deborah?
5. How can focusing on ourselves increase our fear?
6. How can focusing on God—His character, power, promises and love—help decrease our fear and increase our courage?
7. Based on the Deborah-Barak account in the Bible, who brings victory?
8. What are some unexpected ways God has brought victory in your life or the lives of those you love?
Episode Image Credit: Getty/Photos.com
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Jennifer Slattery, founder of Wholly Loved Ministries, is a multi-published author, national speaker, and speaking coach passionate about helping God's children reach their full potential and live fully surrendered to Christ. She is a host on Your Daily Bible Verse and Faith Over Fear. Find her online at https://www.JenniferSlatteryLivesOutLoud.com
Carol Ogle McCracken is a fun-loving wedding planner, speaker, Bible teacher, and author who brings to Scripture to inspire a personal, vibrant relationship with Him. Her authentic challenges faced while journeying through alcoholism, raising a child with special needs, and divorce, equip her to teach, entertain and encourage you. Carol currently serves as the Minister of Discipleship at her home church and is a Christian communicator in many different forums, large and small, and especially enjoys teaching at women’s retreats. Her book Wisdom, Where to Find It if You've Lost, Forgotten, or Never Had It was released in November 2020.
