1) Read Genesis 37.  What thoughts or questions came to mind as the Word was read?
2) How did your family impact your faith in Jesus?
3) If you come from a pre-Christian family, what were / are some hindrances to following Jesus?
4) If you come from a Christian family, what were / are some ways that helped you in following Jesus?
5) How can pre-Christian families perhaps push us toward Jesus?
6) In what ways can even Christian families hinder faith?
7) In what situations is it most tempting for you to believe that God is not interested in you or doesn’t see you?
8) When does it feel hypocritical for you to say, “God is good!”?
9) Why do we usually say that God is good when good things happen?
10) EXALT – Is God still good when bad things happen?
11) What does it mean to be discerning about what we share with whom?
12) How does the discipline of secrecy impact our sharing our faith or EXTEND?
13) How does the discipline of secrecy impact our ministry to one another or EDIFY and EQUIP?
14) How can we pray for ECB and for our group right now?