Women Helping Women Study Guide

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SESSION 1 I. Introduction A. If you could ask God one question, what would it be? B. Maybe the two most important questions we can ask between the already of our salvation and the not yet of our final resurrection is these two questions. 1. What in the world is God doing? 2. How in the world should I respond to it? II. Mark 6:45–52 A. How did the disciples get themselves in this mess? B. This mess was Jesus' mess. God will take them where they haven't chosen to go in order to produce in them what they could not achieve them on their own. C. We better become committed to encouraging one another, teaching one another, and preaching to one another, the theology of uncomfortable grace because, very often this side of eternity, the grace of God comes to me in uncomfortable forms. D. Verse 47—the moment where Jesus rises and begins to walk out on the sea toward the disciples—is the epicenter of this passage. There are two things you need to observe. 1. This is the Lord 2. He’s after the people in the middle of the difficulty SESSION 2 I. Mark 6:45–52 continued A. What happens inside of you when you face unexpected trial? B. Jesus is taking one of the names of God to transform the disciples with a sturdiness of faith.

C. Ministry is about bringing the "I AM" to people. D. When did Jesus start caring about the disciples?

E. There's a huge and significant difference between amazement and faith. God is not willing to leave you in divine amazement. He wants you to become a person of sturdy, assured, hopeful faith, so he will take you. F. You have been given the most awesome gift that could ever be given. It's a gift of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ. But I am deeply persuaded that in the face of being given that gift, many of us are content too content with mundane things. II. Summary SESSION 3 I. Story about Nicole A. When you're in that place you never thought you'd be, you will preach some kind of gospel

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WOMEN HELPING WOMEN

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