Follow Me: Session Three Delight in God

Complete the viewer guide below as you watch DVD session 3. We will review these next week. 1. Belief, trust, and obedience to Gods Word are the ______________________ of the disciples life. 2. We cannot separate faith in Christ from ____________________ for Christ. 3. Christ alone can fulfill our ____________________. 4. God created us to _____________________. 5. Our cravings are designed to be satisfied by our ____________________. 6. Our deepest craving is not ultimately for something but for _______________________. God has created us to be satisfied in Him. 7. Our satisfaction is not found ultimately in gifts but in the ________________________. 8. The trigger of sin involves looking to the things of this world to satisfy us ____________ from our Creator. 9. The tragedy of sin is that we _____________ from the One our souls long for most. 10. Christ alone can transform our _______________________. 11. We can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our _____________________. 12. The power of sin to lure us away in this world is broken when our hearts are _____________ with all that God is for us in Christ 13. You break the power of sin by finding ________________ pleasure in Christ. 14. This is our prayer as disciples of Jesus: God, increase our desire for _______________. 15. Christ alone can ____________________ our satisfaction. 16. We can live for the fleeting pleasures of this world. Or we can live for _______________ pleasure in our God.

Follow Me: Session Three Delight in God

Discussion: Complete the questions below before the next group meeting. We will discuss your answers next Wednesday. 1. What did you like be best about Davids teaching? Why?

2. What are the main desires that drive the actions and attitudes of most people? Whats the source of those desires?

3. What determines whether a desire is wholesome or sinful?

4. Respond to Davids statement: Our deepest craving is not ultimately for something but for Someone. God has created us to be satisfied in Him.

5. Do you find enjoyment and pleasure in your relationship with Jesus? Explain.

6. What steps can Christians take to deepen their dependence on and enjoyment of Jesus?

7. What do you love and long for in your everyday life that may be keeping you from experiencing a deeper love for Jesus and a greater longing for Him?

Application: Throughout this week pay special attention to any experiences you enjoy deeply. These can involve food, music, conversations, entertainment, and so on. When you encounter something thats especially enjoyable, make a conscious effort to connect that experience with God. Thank Him for blessing you and specifically praise Him as the Giver of good things and our ultimate Source of satisfaction.

Scripture: Memorize John 6:35 this week.

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