Mean God (Study Guide)
“Mean God”
Sermon Study Guide for November 12, 2023
Scripture: Psalm 10
freedom…
1. Biblical Complaint
Bring our ___________________________
Yahweh - “I Am”
Express our _________________________
the gift of free will
2. How to Complain
Come ______________________________
Job 42:3-6
Isaiah 55:8-9
Deuteronomy 32:35
Pray _______________________________
Be ________________________________
Hebrews 4:15
Don’t Just __________________________
Psalm 10:16-18
Questions to Discuss or Ponder:
- How do you define the word “freedom”?
- Why, do you think, lament has become a lost practice?
- Which way (anger or stoicism) do you usually react when suffering?
- Why is it important to know to whom we are bringing our complaint?
- Recall a time you thought or believed God is mean. What happened?
- How does it make you feel that God’s ways are higher than yours and often beyond understanding?
- Which of the four components of Biblical complaint do you need to most work on? What will you do to enhance that practice in your life this week?
- How does action give us a different perspective?
Scripture for the Week:
Monday - Psalm 12
Tuesday - Psalm 86
Wednesday - Psalm 44
Thursday - Psalm 60
Friday - Psalm 74
Saturday - Psalm 22
In response to this Scripture, how will you live?
Prayer Prompt: Practice Biblical complaint.
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