REALLIFE STUDY GROUP
“Leave A Life Long
Legacy”
ICEBREAKER: Winning
in Life!
Tell us about a
time that you won something and what did you win?
If you cannot
remember ever winning something tell us about a time you wanted to win
something and did not win.
Text: Exodus 23:26, Proverbs
3:1-3
STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:
1.
People
are said to be remembered for either the problems we
create or the
problems that we solve or both. What
problem
would you
like to be remembered for solving?
2.
Who in
your life has died prematurely and how have you dealt
With
it and how does his/her life still impact your life?
3.
Who was
the oldest person in the Bible? Who is
the oldest
person you know right now?
When you were a teenager what did you think of as the age when people
got old? And now?
4.
Name
the legacy the following people left us:
a.
Abraham
Lincoln i. Walt Disney
b. John Crapper j. Col. Sanders
c. Michael Jordon k.
Howard Stern
d. Martin Luther King Jr.
e. Madonna
f. Mother Teresa
g. Benedict Arnold
h.
Jesus Christ
5.
Besides
someone simply having an accidental death, old age
death, or death due to sickness what are some of the Biblical
reasons for a shortened life?
6.
What
are some of the ways that we could extend our life and influence and leave a
legacy to those that follow us?
7.
Just
over 100 years ago the average life span was 39 years.
What
would you like to be able to tell God you did with double the life expectancy?
8.
What
does Proverbs 3:1-3 tells to do if we want quality life &
Peace?
ANSWERS
#5 Disobedience to parents…..Eph. 6:1-3
Not walking in the way of the Lord….Deut.
5:33
Failure to teach God’s Word at home….Deut.
Not fearing the Lord…Proverbs 10:27
Failure to control your tongue…1 Peter
3:10
Pursuing Evil….Proverbs 17:22
Lack of Knowledge
Martydom
#6 Your Word, Work, Wealth, & Your “wittle” ones (Natural and spiritual offspring)