Discussion Questions

1. When you think of hidden treasure, what thoughts, images, or ideas come to mind? Have you ever found any kind of hidden treasure of any kind? It could be an unexpected find while shopping, a little known vacation spot, an obscure book/movie, or even some money in a random place. <br><br>2. Share about someone whom you consider to be exceptionally wise. Or share some advice or counsel that you’ve always remembered. <br><br>3. What were your main takeaways from the message? What challenged, encouraged, confused, or strengthened you? <br><br>4. Pastor Quintin shared about the hidden treasure of God’s wisdom. <br>· Seeking wisdom by being teachable, intentional, enthusiastic, and hard-working. <br>· Finding wisdom and experiencing a stronger walk with God and real guidance for life. <br>· Enjoying wisdom with genuine success, protection against threats, direction for the best path, and wisdom leading to joy. <br><br>What nugget in Proverbs 2:1-10 stood out to you? Why? <br><br>5. Proverbs emphasizes being teachable, having a willingness to learn. What does it look like for someone to be teachable. What traits or actions demonstrate a true eagerness to grow in wisdom? <br><br>6. Solomon encourages us to be enthusiastic and hard-working in the pursuit of wisdom. Why do many fail to have a passionate pursuit of wisdom? Why is it worth the effort it takes? <br><br>7. In what ways has God’s wisdom given you some measure of success in life? How has wisdom protected you from bad mistakes or poor decisions? Giv examples. <br><br>8. Read James 3:13-18. What are the traits of true wisdom from God in this passage? Notice how relationship-oriented are the results of wisdom.