Community Group Questions 03.20.22
Sermon // “Pride Goes Before the Fall” Daniel 4:1-37
- Read Daniel 4:1-3. What is the tone of Nebuchadnezzar? How is this different from his previous demeanor?a. Explain why his attitude has changed?
b. As a Christian, has anyone ever said they noticed a change in you—and if so to what did you identify as the reason? - How does Nebuchadnezzar explain Daniel’s ability to interpret dreams?
a. How would 1 Peter 2:12 and 3:15 encourage you to minister like Daniel?
b. Do you think Nebuchadnezzar was saved? How does 4:8 demonstrate he held mixed truths? What kinds of beliefs are mixing into Christian faith today?
c. What does Daniel 4:19 tell you about the heart of the minister? How would 4:19 be written of you serving the leader of our country today? - What is Nebuchadnezzar’s downfall? Where do you think he goes wrong in 4:27-29?
a. What struggles do you have, or do you see common in culture today?
b. In what ways do you see the words in 4:27-29 describing people today? - Read Psalm 139:23-24 and discuss how your group could apply these verses. What actions can be taken?
a. What elements of Nebuchadnezzar’s final statements makes the greatest impression on you? Why?