{"id":2039,"date":"2022-10-18T19:19:21","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T19:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2024-07-09T20:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T20:02:28","slug":"kingdom-divided-oct-19-lesson-5-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/?p=2039","title":{"rendered":"Kingdom Divided &#8211; Oct 19 Lesson 5 Discussion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doctrine: Suffering<br>Attribute: Provider<br>Big Idea: God\u2019s sustaining grace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 Corinthians 12:9-11<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f3e2b5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">But He said to me, \u201cMy grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.\u201d Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ\u2019s power may rest on me.\u00a0That is why, for Christ\u2019s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties.\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">For when I am weak, then I am strong.<\/span><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opening Music: In The Name of the Lord<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Sung by our own Katie<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In the name of the Lord\" width=\"668\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1lwR9RxeYOg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discussion Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>First Day<\/strong><br>Breakout Groups of 3 for 5 Minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Second Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"274\" height=\"350\" data-id=\"2040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/11elij7.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2040\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Third Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*Hebrews 13:6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#cae4f4\" class=\"has-inline-color\">\u2026\u201dGod assured us, \u201cI\u2019ll never let you down, never walk off and leave you,\u201d we can boldly quote, God is there, ready to help; I\u2019m fearless no matter what. Who or what can get to me? <\/mark><\/strong> The Message<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fourth Day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fifth Day<\/strong><br>3 Breakout Groups for 3 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Closing Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AWESOME GOD (Worship Forever 2021) - Michael W. Smith\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sEZDuMGp3WY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding Suffering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#f3d3bc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*James 1:2-4 \u201cConsider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#e3d1f5\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*1Peter 1:6-8 \u201cIn all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith\u2014of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire\u2014may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. \u201c<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#c8f5c0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*Revelation 21:3,4 \u201cAnd I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, \u201cLook! God\u2019s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them. They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God. \u2018He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.\u201d<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Closing Prayer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cYou go nowhere by accident. Wherever you go, God is sending you there. Wherever you are, God has put you there. He has a purpose in your being there. Christ, who indwells in you, has something He wants to do through you, wherever you are. Believe this and go in His grace and love and power.\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rev Dr Richard C Halverson\u2019s Benediction<br>U.S. Senate Chaplain 1981-1994<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctrine: SufferingAttribute: ProviderBig Idea: God\u2019s sustaining grace 2 Corinthians 12:9-11 But He said to me, \u201cMy grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.\u201d Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[11,13,40,12],"class_list":["post-2039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kingdom-divided","tag-bsf","tag-discussiongroups","tag-kingdomdivided","tag-zoomoutlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2041,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions\/2041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romans15four.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}