This week's Life Group Questions
- Read Romans 4 (consider reading in two versions, like NIV and New Living Translation, The Message, The Amplified Bible.) What thoughts or questions came to mind as the Word was read?
- What kinds of things do I do that cancel the righteousness of God in my life?
- In what ways do I behave that show that I do not fully trust God’s gift of righteousness?
- What does it say about God’s righteousness when…
- I seek the approval of others?
- I become defensive in response to others?
- I am critical of others’ sin?
- I am condescending toward others’ struggles?
- I believe that my following of Jesus is “better†than yours?
- I can’t accept affirmation from others?
- I am in relationships for the benefit that I receive?
- What does it say about God’s righteousness when…
- I choose to put others’ needs before my own?
- I look for ways to edify whenever I am with other Christians?
- I share my faith with eagerness and a smile?
- I seek ways to be generous with my time, talent and treasure?
- I look forward to the opportunity to use my gifts to bless others?
- List as many promises of God as you can. In what way are you living in expectation of these promises?
(https://www.biblestudytools.com/topical-verses/gods-promises-verses-in-the-bible/) - How can we pray for ECB and for our group right now?