If Only! (Study Guide)
“If Only!”
Sermon Study Guide for October 27, 2019
Scripture: Exodus 16:1-3
1. Grumbling
Politics
Neighbors
Church
“We don’t resist _________________; we resist _____________.”
If only… (16:3)
______ percent of the psalms are lament
2. God is Big Enough
Manna - “What is it?”
James 4:2-7
Matthew 6:8, 25-34
Questions to Discuss or Ponder:
- Do you ever grumble? What or who is the object of most of your grumbling?
- Respond to the idea that we most resist is loss.
- Have you had an “if only” moment? What was it? Recall how that felt.
- When have you been reluctant to complain to God? Why were you reluctant?
- What is God’s response to the people’s complaint? Why, do you think, does God choose to respond this way?
- What’s your manna? What do you most need God to provide for you this week?
Scripture for the Week:
Monday - Exodus 16:1-20
Tuesday - Exodus 16:21-36
Wednesday - Exodus 17:1-7
Thursday - Exodus 18:1-27
Friday - Exodus 19:1-13
Saturday - Exodus 19:14-25
In response to this Scripture, how will you live?
Prayer Prompt: Pray that you will recognize God’s provision.
Pray for what you most need at this point in life.
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