REALLIFE STUDY GROUP
“Destiny Deposited”
ICEBREAKER: If you had the time, the know-how and the land what
would be your favorite thing to plant (flower, tree, fruit and/or vegetable)
and why?
OUTLINE: THE 6 STAGES OF DESTINY
Destiny
Deposited, Destiny Discovered, Destiny Developed, Destiny Delivered, Destiny
Dedicated, Destiny Deployed
DREAM SEED PRINCIPLES
1.
God’s
destiny dream seed is bigger than your internal issues.
2.
God’s
destiny dream seed is bigger that your external challenges
3.
God’s
destiny dream seed has the DNA of a satisfied life no matter what stage you are
in or what opposition you face.
TEXT: Gen 37:1-11, Gen 39:1, I Cor
2:9,10
STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:
1.
According
to Gen 37:2 what initially got Joseph in trouble with his brothers?
2.
Did
you ever have a sibling, schoolmate or co-worker tattle on you? Explain, if you’re
brave enough. How did it make you feel
and how did your relationship that person change?
3.
What
happened to Joseph next in Gen 37:5 and how did it make things even worse? What
was the gist of Joseph’s dream?
4.
With
the binoculars of the Holy Spirit, Joseph sees something in his distant
future. Has God ever shown you something
that didn’t happen or hasn’t happened for a very long time? Explain. What do you think is more important the
process that it takes to get your destiny or the final destination itself?
5.
God
deposited a dream seed in Joseph of greatness to save his family later in a
time of famine. What will it take for
you to believe that God has deposited in you a seed of greatness?
6.
In
what ways does God want use what He has planted in you to bless other?
a.
To
inspire others with your radiant smile and breathtaking, knockdown gorgeous
good looks
b.
By
using your incredible intelligence and ingenuity to invent the next earthshaking
state of the art technology
c.
By
simply becoming a vessel, tool, instrument or weapon in the hands of the Lord
to accomplish His purposes
7.
Before
Joseph reached his destination of becoming 2nd in
command under pharaoh in
to prepare him for the task
yet he was always content.
How would you say you are doing while being
processed by God for your destiny.
a.
Just
peachy. NOT!
b.
Still
working on trusting God with what I can’t understand. God you got some “splainin”
to do.
c.
I’m
there baby! I’m content in most if not all areas of my life
8.
If
you could ask God to plant one quality in you what would it
Be and why?
Patience, Consistency, Faith, Motivation, joy, Wisdom, Punctuality,
Focus…