Wrestling with God Week 2

Written By Kylee Breems

Questions

  • Pray and invite God into this time with Him.

  • Read Genesis 27:1-4,11-17. 

  • Jacob was pretending to be someone he wasn’t to get what he wanted. When was the last time you pretended to be someone or something you’re not? Are you pretending right now? What’s a step you can take to start being honest with yourself and others? 

  • Read Genesis 27:18-27.

  • Have you ever struggled with understanding why bad people get blessings? 

  • Our God sees all things, he’s loving and just. How does that encourage you when wrestling with the question above? 

  • Read Genesis 27:30-41.

  • How do you typically react when you’ve been wronged? Would you consider yourself a grudge holder? 

  • Read Matthew 5:44. 

  • Take 30 seconds to pray for someone who has hurt you or wronged you.


Spiritual Practice
Prayer: Spend time in prayer with God. Prayer for someone who has wronged you or hurt you. Ask God to help you move past the grudge you might be holding. Ask Him to give you the confidence and boldness to stop pretending.

Kylee Breems
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