Major Themes From The Minor Prophets – Micah

Major Themes from The Minor Prophets – Micah

Question #1

What do I do when all seems lost?

Answer #1

in King Jesus and the and restoration He brings.

• Micah 5:2
• Micah 5:4-5

Question #2

What does God want from me?

Answer #2

justice, kindness, and in humility with Him.

• Micah 6:8

Walk in Humility?

• To walk in awareness of .
• To walk in awareness of God’s .
• To walk in awareness of our for God.
• To walk in awareness of God’s towards us.

Question #3

How do I deal with the enemy mocking me when I fail and stand guilty before God?

Answer #3

Respond with a guilt that trusts completely in the promises and of Christ.

• Micah 7:8

Application:

1. in Jesus.

2. what God wants.

3. back up and tell the devil to back to where he belongs.

Family Discussion Points:

*Open by reading Micah 6:8.

1. Do you think it was difficult for the Israelites to trust in God’s promise for restoration as everything they knew laid in ruins? Discuss. Share about a time you have felt a similar sense of hopelessness.
2. Do you believe in Jesus’ ability to restore what has been broken in your life? If so, do you live like you believe?
3. Have you ever thought about what God wants from you? How can you live that out?
4. Why would we rather love justice and do kindness than the other way around? Do you see that in your own life?
5. In your own words, what do you think it means to walk humbly with God?
6. How have you responded to the devil mocking you when you fail? What do you think about Micah’s gutsy guilt? Why can we and should we be able to say to the devil, “I have fallen, but I will arise!”?

* Close by thanking Jesus for the peace and restoration he brings.