REALLIFE
STUDY
“The 10
Virgins”
ICEBREAKER: What’s your favorite pizza? (kind or brand)
OUTLINE: 10 PRAYER POINTS,
WHILE YOU WAIT ON GOD
PSALM
40:1 I
waited patiently for the LORD; he turned to me and heard my cry.
1.
Father help me to
wait with a good attitude in Jesus name.
Phil.
2:5 Your attitude should be the
same as that of Christ Jesus:
2.
Father grant unto me, the grace not
to fall as I wait upon you in Jesus name.
Isa. 41: 10 So do not fear, for I am with
you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you
with my righteous right hand.
3.
Lord help me, depend
on you as I go through this period of waiting.
Psalm
71: 1 In you, O LORD, I have taken
refuge; let me never be put to shame.
4.
Father teach
me all, I need to learn as I wait upon you, in Jesus name.
I
John 2: 27 As for you, the anointing you
received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But
as his anointing teaches you about all things and as that anointing is real,
not counterfeit—just as it has taught you, remain in him.
5.
Father help me to
wait upon you, with joy and gladness of heart in Jesus name.
Isa.
41: 13 For I am the LORD, your God,
who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.
6.
Father give
me the grace, not to complain or murmur as I wait upon you in Jesus
name.
John
1:16 From the fullness of his grace
we have all received one blessing after another.
7.
Father help me, let
me not grow weary as I wait in Jesus name. Isa. 40:30 Even youths grow tired and
weary, and young men stumble and fall;
8.
Daddy renew
my strength as I wait upon you in Jesus name. Isa.
40:31 but
those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings
like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
9.
Father help me to
grow in knowledge and wisdom this period of waiting upon you in
Jesus name.
Eph.
1:17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus
Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit[a]
of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.
10. Daddy help me to love you more as I waiting upon you
in Jesus name
Matt. 22: 37 Jesus replied: " 'Love the
Lord your God with all your
heart and with all
your soul and with all your mind.
TEXT: Matthew 25:1-13
STUDY GROUP QUESTIONS:
1. What do you think oil
symbolizes in the Bible and how do you get it?
2. When you are waiting on God
how do you deal with thoughts of doubt?
3. Describe an event in your
life that you thought you were prepared for and later realized you were not.
4. Identify something that you
can show someone how but can’t do for them.
5. Name an excuse we often use
in life for not being ready
6. What door of opportunity
would you like for God to open for you?