Share a point or personal application from the Sunday message.
What keeps people (choose the demographic – teens, empty nesters, retirees, young families, suburbanites, church-goers) from trusting in the Shepherd?
Describe the situations in life when trusting in Jesus is difficult.
Share with the group a time when you trusted Jesus. What were you going through? Did He teach you something through it?
Read II Corinthians 11:23-27 and Philippians 4:11-13. How does reading the passage in II Corinthians affect your understanding of the verses Paul writes in Philippians?
In the devotional this week, we are invited to fast. Have you fasted? What did you learn through that spiritual practice?
In groups of 2-4, when in your life, truth be told, that you felt like the Lord was not enough?
How did God show Himself to you during that time?
Is there a current circumstance you are not trusting in Jesus? Explain.