1 Samuel - Evidence

REVIEW. “What did you take away from last time?” [Refer to last week’s responses.] “How did that go?” READ. Summary: Rely on God's Word, not external “evidence.” Discussion Questions: 1. Describe Israel’s first king, according to 1 Samuel 9:2; 10:1,6. What does Samuel then say about Saul in 1 Samuel 13:13-14? 2. What looks good at the beginning can turn out to be bad. Upon what then, should we build our confidence? Deuteronomy 8:3; Psalm 119:42; 1 Corinthians 1:22-23 3. What things, other than God's truth, are you tempted to build your confidence upon? What does it look like to rely upon God's truth? RESPOND. “How can today’s discussion further your relationship with God, one another, and the world? [Record responses and prayer requests.]