Message Notes

25 | Deuteronomy 31

SCRIPTURE:

Primary Text: Deuteronomy 31:1-8
Supplemental Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:11, Joshua 1:1-9

OBSERVATION & APPLICATION:

  • What is an IRRATIONAL fear you have had?
  • Read Deuteronomy 31:1-8.
  • What phrases are repeated?
  • When fear is winning, our faith is weakening. When it comes to obedience in following Jesus, do you ever deal with fear, worry, or uncertainty?
  • What promises from scripture can you hold on to when you feel afraid, worried, or discouraged?
  • Tip: Use the YouVersion search tool to find verses that mention: afraid, terrified, discouraged.
  • Tip: As people share, find the passages and highlight them in your Bible.
  • Read Deuteronomy 31:6-8.
  • Encourage: to speak courage into
  • Is there anyone in your life who speaks courage into you?
  • Read 1 Thessalonians 5:11.
  • What role can our House Church play in making each other courageous?

PRAYER:

Pray that you and your House Church could learn to recognize and acknowledge fear and learn to thank God for His promises in scripture and the people in our lives who have poured into us.

Pray God would make you and your House Church courageous.

RESOURCES:

“My Ramblings About Fear” 

YouVersion Search Tool 


S.O.A.P. METHOD

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SCRIPTURE 

Write which passage of scripture you are reading. What verses stood out to you?

OBSERVATION

What is this text saying? What is the context? How does it fit with the verses before and after it? Are there any commands or instructions? 

APPLICATION 

How can you apply this verse to your life? What does this mean today? What is God saying to you? 

PRAYER 

Respond to the passage in prayer. Ask God to help you apply this truth to your life and spend some time listening to what He may be telling you.