Group Impact
Seven
: PrideSunday, Sep 10 2006
Beginning with Adam and Eve sin has created a painful cycle of brokenness. Only as we recognize and confess our complete dependence on God can we realize the depths of relationship we were created to enjoy.
Genesis 3:1-9
Reread Genesis 3:1-9
- In your daily life, are you more God-dependent or self-dependent? Explain.
- Describe a time when “pride” kept you from seeking the help you really needed.
- Name a time your self-sufficiency isolated you, keeping you from deepening a close relationship with another person.
- Have you recently experienced a battle between being led by the Spirit or being driven by your own desire? Explain.
- What steps do you need to take to fight the deadly sin of pride in your life and maintain God-dependence?