Because God is For Us – Group Resources
Discussion Questions
- Understanding God’s Support:
- What does it mean to you personally that “God is for you”? How does this truth impact your daily life?
- How do you interpret Romans 8:31 in the context of your current life circumstances?
- No Condemnation:
- How does the concept of “no condemnation” in Christ (Romans 8:1) challenge or affirm your understanding of God’s grace?
- Can you share a time when you struggled with feelings of condemnation? How did you overcome it?
- God’s Love Demonstrated:
- Reflect on Romans 8:32. How does the sacrifice of Jesus demonstrate God’s love for us?
- How can understanding God’s sacrificial love change the way we view our own worth and the worth of others?
- Christ’s Intercession:
- What does it mean to you that Jesus is interceding for you at the right hand of God (Romans 8:34)?
- How does this truth affect your prayer life and your relationship with God?
Application Questions
- Living in Victory:
- What are some practical ways you can remind yourself daily that God is for you?
- How can you apply the truth of God’s support to a specific challenge you are currently facing?
- Silencing Accusations:
- What are some common accusations or doubts that you struggle with? How can you combat these with the truth of Scripture?
- How can the group support each other in overcoming feelings of inadequacy or condemnation?
- Embracing God’s Love:
- In what ways can you demonstrate God’s love to others in your community this week?
- How can understanding God’s love for you help you to forgive yourself and others?
- Reflecting on God’s Power:
- How does knowing that God has no rival influence your faith and trust in Him?
- What steps can you take to deepen your trust in God’s power and provision in your life?
Group Activity
- Scripture Memory: As a group, choose a verse from Romans 8 (such as Romans 8:31 or 8:32) to memorize together. Discuss how memorizing Scripture can help reinforce the truths discussed in the sermon.
- Prayer Partners: Pair up with someone in the group to pray for each other throughout the week. Focus on praying for the specific challenges and victories discussed during the group meeting.