Where is God?

Where Is God?
Psalm 13

Circumstances
Psalm 13
Matthew 26,27
Yours

Prayer
Psalm 13
Matthew 26,27
Yours

Truths
Psalm 13
Matthew 26,27
Yours

1. Why don’t we hear from God?
    Distractions
    Sin
    Absence of scripture

2. Does God speak? How?  
    Jesus the Word

3. What is our part in prayer?
     Ask
     Seek
     Knock 

Faith Sheet

Transformation Verse (January) – (Jesus said) …In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have overcome the world.  John 16:33b

Main Points: God is always faithful to respond in the best time. God will never abandon us. We aren’t called to control our situations, but rejoice in God through them.
 

#1 - Reviewing this Past Sunday
Where is God?
Psalm 13

1. Read Psalm 13. Review the message and God’s promises in this
    text with a friend or small group.
2. Have you ever felt similar to David in this Psalm, why?
3. Read Psalm 22 with someone and review God’s promises in the
    text. What phrases are familiar to you from the New
    Testament?
4. How long do you typically wait on God in prayer? Is there a
    specific time period to wait?
5. If God doesn't answer your prayers on your time schedule or in
    your fashion is that ok, why?
6. Who is someone you could pray for to come to know Christ?
    Pray for them trusting God to be faithful to work in their lives.

 #2 - Preparing for Next Sunday  
When God is Questioned
Habakkuk 2:2-5, 3:16-19

1. Read Habakkuk 2:2-5, 3:16-19. What stands out to you in the
    dialogue between God and Habakkuk?
2. Are God’s answers surprising to you? What about His answers
    are hard to accept?
3. In what ways does Habakkuk question God? What is your first
    impression of his prayers to God?
4. How often do you question God? Where does your questioning
    lead?
5. Pray that we would be encouraged and challenged by God’s
    Word.