REALLIFE STUDY GROUP

“The Place of Protection”

ICEBREAKER: Where was your favorite place to hide when you were a kid?

DEFINITIONS: “Place” – A way of admission or transit

- A indefinite region or expanse

- A building or locality used for a special purpose

- An atmosphere

- A spot

- An invited dwelling

- An empty or vacated position

- A status or prestige accorded to one

OUTLINE: 3 THINGS PROTECTED IN THE SECRET PLACE

1. ATTITUDES

2. AMBITIONS

3. ANOINTINGS

TEXT: Psalm 91 (The Message Bible) www.biblegateway.com, Proverbs 4:23, Proverbs 18:10

STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:

1. What is your favorite place to relax and go to do your personal devotions and talk to God?

a. In front of the fire place

b. Somewhere with running water

c. The woods

d. My bedroom

e. ___________________________________________

2. What door are you hoping that God will open for you right now?

3. The secret place is a place where God changes atmospheres. What place in your life needs an atmospheric change?

a. Work place

b. Home

c. School

d. City Hall

e. Your Mind

f. _____________________________________________

4. If you want to dwell or live in the secret place of God you must protect your attitudes, your ambitions and your anointings. What attitude in your life most often needs adjusted?

a. Jealousy

b. Ingratitude

c. Laziness

d. Misdirected anger

e. Feeling unappreciated

f. _____________________________________________

5. What is your greatest ambition or desire right now?

6. What kind of things does God usually tell you when you spend time with him?

a. Future events

b. Words of encouragement

c. Words of correction

d. _______________________________________________