What is faith? Is it wishful thinking? Is faith hoping for things that aren't likely to occur? Is faith based on a solid reality? How does faith or the lack of faith affect us? Is our faith based on fantasy or on what is real? If we base it on a solid reality, can it ever fail? Is what we place our trust or faith in bringing a positive result? 1 Samuel 17:32-37

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What draws our attention to something? Do we recognise more often, what is in order, or what is out of order? What draws our attention? Why do we notice what we notice and overlook what we overlook? Is what we focus on what God focuses on? 1 Samuel 16:1-13

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Is it music to your ears when you hear the word obedience? How does it make you react? Does it strike a discordant note when you hear that word? What if every man's heart in the world was to do what is good and right and pleasing? Why do we see obedience as a restriction of freedom and not a doorway into freedom? 1 Samuel15:10-25

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How do we react when we are rejected by others? How do we react when we know the person who is rejecting us personally? We are fortunate that God's response to being under appreciated differs from ours. 

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One way we can characterize ourselves is that we are like problem solving machines. Have you ever thought about yourself that way? Today we dive into the idea that if are problems become worse, we need better solutions. Where do we find wisdom and better solutions? Where should we look for the best solutions to life's most troublesome problems? 1 Samuel 8:1-9

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What is God's desire for us? What do you imagine He wants when you're the object of His focus? Why is his desire for us stronger for us than our desire for Him? The History of Israel shows us a lot about a relationship with God. When and under what conditions can we expect God to act on our behalf? 1 Samuel chapter 7

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What should we expect from God? Can we expect Him to be on our side? When should we expect Gods favor? Can God be used by man as a resource to get what we want? Is God a tool for us to use or person to have a relationship with? 1 Samuel 4:1-11

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What is life like with no guidance? What happens to us without instruction? Is there a right way to do things? If there is a right way to do things, there is an important truth in life that getting the right training is invaluable. What if everything was trial and error because there was no instruction? What would it be like? 1 Samuel 3:1 and 3:15-41.

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Is there any harvest better than the abundant life we have in Christ? We gain so much as we yield ourselves to Christ. Life in Christ brings Spiritual, Social, and Psychological fulfillment. It is the only thing that fully satisfies.

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What do you hope to gain from life? What do you want to get from it? Do we reap from life what we sow into it? Is there more to life than what we are currently experiencing? Is it possible to get what my heart desires? Are we responsible for our lives' result? Galatians 5:16-26

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