Series: Not Done Yet – Focus Series 2
Title: Despite What We Face
Text: Genesis 39
When people think of Joseph in the Old Testament, most may see him as a symbol of success and power. Joseph did become successful and powerful, but not before he went through severe adversity. What can we learn from Joseph’s life about God’s faithfulness and how God is not done yet with us even in the most dire of situations?
General Questions:
What is a recent episode that reminds you of God’s faithfulness in your life?
Perspective Questions:
What does the faithfulness of God mean to you? Does it mean that He will bring worldly success to every believer? (e.g., promotion or good grades) Or does it mean something different? What do you think is God’s goal in a believer’s life?
What are some common situations that may cause us to doubt God’s faithfulness? Why do we tend to doubt God’s love when we face difficulties?
Application Questions:
What are some ways that we can remember God’s steadfast love for us no matter what we go through?