When You Fear You've Blown Your Calling (Genesis 20)

March 21, 2023
00:00 16:42
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Have your sins and failures ever seemed greater than God's grace? Have you ever feared that you've done something to forfeit your calling? In this episode, Carol shares a story about a Christ-follower who, in fear, killed someone. But God's grace reached deep into that prison and revealed a calling greater than a murder conviction. 

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Discussion/Reflection Questions:

  1. What resonated with you most in this episode?
  2. Have you ever feared you did something to forfeit God's call on your life? If so, how? 
  3. What did Jason Kent's story reveal regarding God's heart?
  4. What did Jason's story reveal regarding God's power?
  5. What thoughts or emotions arose when Jennifer said that God uses us for His perfect purposes despite our imperfections?
  6. What did God's response to Abraham's sin reveal regarding His heart?
  7. What is the significance of God referring to Abraham as a prophet?
  8. Why might God have had Abraham pray for Abimelech? 
  9. What is one step God might be asking you to take after having listened to this episode?

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Meet Your Hosts
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.
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