God Prepares Us (Life-changing Lesson from David and Goliath’s story)

November 24, 2024 / Simon Gau

Legendary Lives, Life-Changing Lessons

DAVID AND GOLIATH: GOD PREPARES US

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“Everybody pulls for David. Nobody roots for Goliath.” – Wilt Chamberlain

HOW DOES ONE PREPARE TO FACE A GIANT?

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    1. GIANTS .

1 Samuel 17:33-37, John 16:33, Matthew 10:22

  1. PREPARE YOUR
    1. GIANTS .

Psalm 37:23-25; Numbers 13:27-28, 30-33

  1. PREPARE YOUR .
    1. GIANTS .

1 Samuel 17:40-47, 1 Samuel 17:42, 1 Samuel 17:33

  1. PREPARE YOUR .
    1. GIANTS .

1 Samuel 17:48-50, Psalm 144:1, 1 Samuel 17:34-36

“Your Goliath doesn’t carry sword or shield; he brandishes blades of unemployment, abandonment, sexual abuse, or depression. Your giant doesn’t parade up and down the hills of Elah; he prances through your office, your bedroom, your classroom. He brings bills you can’t pay, grades you can’t make, people you can’t please, whiskey you can’t resist, pornography you can’t refuse, a career you can’t escape, a past you can’t shake, and a future you can’t face. You know well the roar of your Goliath. So lift your eyes, Giant Slayer. The God who made a miracle out of David stands ready to make one out of you!” – Max Lucado

TODAY’S BIG IDEA:

The God who out of David stands ready to .

 

Small Group Discussion Questions

  1. Which of the four points stuck out to you the most? Why?

  2. What are some practical, situational, and mental giants that people have in their lives?

  3. How has God equipped you to face your giants?

  4. What is a godly response when your giant does not seem to fall?

  5. What giants would you like prayer for?

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