09.17.23 - Small Group Discussion

God Sees Small Group Video

God Sees

When you can’t see the way forward, God is an ever-present help. 

  • What stood out to you from your reading this week, and from Sunday’s message?

Read: Genesis 16:1-6

  • Abraham and Sarah are listed in the “heroes of faith” chapter of Hebrews in the New Testament. How could they have behaved like this?

  • In what areas of your life do you have trouble trusting God?

Read: Genesis 16:7-13

  • In what ways did God help Hagar in this story?

Read: Genesis 21:8-14

  • What would you have done if you were in Abraham’s shoes?

Read Genesis 21:15-16

  • Share a time when you felt completely hopeless.

Read Genesis 21:17-21

  • God helped Hagar for a second time here. How has God stepped into your moments of hopelessness and desperation?

  • What Scriptures dovimeo you turn to when you are feeling hopeless?

Pray: Share an area in which you have trouble finding hope, and then pray for the patience to trust God.