Sand and Stars Part 1

TALK-IT-OUT

Go through each main point and scripture from the message and use the corresponding questions in discussion with your group.  

POINT 1: SEEING WHAT YOU DON’T SEE SO YOU CAN BE WHO GOD WANTS YOU TO BE AND HAVE WHAT GOD WANTS YOU TO HAVE.

Genesis 22: 17
I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand which is on the seashore;…… and your seed shall possess the gate of their enemies.

Talk-it-Out #1:
What is your sand and stars? 

POINT 2: MOST OF WHAT GOD DOES IN THE EARTH HE DOES THROUGH PEOPLE.

GENESIS 17:5 
No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

Talk-it-Out #2:
What scares you about your sand and stars?

Talk-it-Out #3:
How has God used people to carry out His will in your life? 

POINT 3: IT SEEMS THAT WHEN GOD WANTS TO DO SOMETHING HE LIKES TO CHOOSE THE MOST UNLIKELY CANDIDATES TO GET IT DONE.

Talk-it-Out #4:
Do you feel unqualified to reach the dreams that God has put in your heart?

POINT 4: SAND AND STARS WILL FORCE YOU TO GET BIGGER ON THE INSIDE.

Talk-it-Out #5:
What can you do or what step can you take to grow in order to become all who God has called you to be?

Talk-it-Out #6:
Are you truly ready to take the journey toward your sand and stars?