Sinful Insights - The Story of David’s sin with Bathsheba
God uses the Broken.
What’s one idea from the message that stood out to you? Why do you think it grabbed you?
What’s your favorite over-the-top show? What do you like about it?
Read: 2 Samuel 11, 2 Samuel 12:1-14, 2 Samuel 12:15-25.
1st passage: When do you find yourself most susceptible to temptation? (hungry, tired, stressed, anxious, etc.)
Obviously eating when you’re hungry or sleeping when you’re tired would help, but what else can you do to counteract that susceptibility?
What are tangible ways you can keep yourself more focused on the things of God?
2nd passage: How do typically respond when someone confronts you?
Should our response depend on the spirit that the person confronts you with? Why or why not?
How can confrontation and rebuke be a blessing?
Do you view it in that way? If not, what might that say about you?
3rd passage: As you read this section, do you find David’s reaction jarring?
Do you tend to be someone who moves with the future or dwells in the past? Why?
Do you think there is a time and a place for both?
What does it mean to you that God can bring beauty out of brokenness?
What does that even look like, tangibly?
Prayer: Pray for humility when confronted with your brokenness, and pray that you are loving to others in their brokenness.