Discussion Questions

1. Do you enjoy movies with a military or war theme/historical retelling? Why or why not? <br><br>2. In the passage or message, what was encouraging, challenging, confusing, or enlightening? <br><br>3. Pastor Quintin talked about declaring war in the spiritual and moral realm in 4 areas: <br>A. Break free from financial bondage. <br>B. Reject passivity and procrastination. <br>C. Push back on gossip and troublemaking. <br>D. Escape the trap of lust and sexual wrongdoing. <br>Which of these stand out to you as important or impactful? <br><br>4. If we find ourselves in a financial bind of any kind, Solomon’s advice is to “free yourself” and “humble yourself” and to take action quickly. Which of these actions are the most challenging. Why? <br><br>5. In what ways do passivity and procrastination make any problem worse? <br><br>6. Gossip and troublemaking are destructive. What’s the best way to counter their influences? <br><br>7. Our culture is largely unaware of God’s design for sexuality, of his desire for our flourishing, or of the dangers related to rejecting his wisdom. <br>What is one sentence of counsel you would offer someone in the area of sexuality? Be kind; be brief; be biblical. <br><br>8. Read Colossians 3:1-11. What teaching or command jumps out to you that reinforces the idea of declaring war on things that threaten our spiritual well being?