"Grace & Mercy at the Detour" Genesis 39: 19-23
1. Why Are there so many detours in life?
2.If the journey of life was always straight & narrow.. What would be missing in your life?
3.How you handle detours in your life.. What does it say about your relationship with God
4. Why did Joseph not break when he faced a detour of " prison" in his life?
5.In your points of "detour" in your life: Did you find God's grace & mercy there?
6.Do you know god differently, on a different level having gone through a life detour?
7. How do we make sure we don't get stuck at "life's detours"
8.What kept Joseph from going crazy with the zig and zag of his life?
9.Do you know God to be with you even when he does not give you a miraculous visitation?
10.How do you respond to the statement: " The presence of trouble in your life does not mean God has deserted you" ?
11.How do you handle the injustice of life: Being innocent but still being punished" ?
12.Joseph was innocent of the charge that landed him in prison, but was he really an innocent person? Are you really an innocent person?
13.In your moment of detour\crisis what kind of person do you want with you?
14.How has God shown grace & mercy in your life?
15.When you have exhausted everything, wallowed in defeat..Why are you then at the threshold of triumph?
16. Have you seen or felt God standing by you in your worst hours?