07.26.20 - Small Group Discussion

Songs and Sayings - Fools, Sloths, and Difficult People

It’s important to avoid some people. It’s more important to avoid becoming some people.

  • What’s one thing that stood out to you this week? Why do you think it grabbed you?

  • What’s a situation where you’ve had the thought that it was the people who ruined it?

  • How do you avoid becoming something you don’t like?

Read: Fools: Proverbs 26:4-12

  • How do we handle fools that don’t listen to reason?

  • Why is there more hope for a fool than someone who thinks they are wise?

  • How do we avoid becoming fools?

Read: Lazy: Proverbs 26:13-16

  • Why do you think everyone’s gauge for being lazy is different?

  • Can you motivate people to not be lazy? Why or why not?

  • Why is laziness bad?

  • How do you avoid being lazy?

Read: Difficult People: Proverbs 26:17-27

  • How do we know what arguments between people we should involve ourselves in?

  • Why do arguments grow when more people involve themselves?

  • How do we avoid becoming difficult people?

  • Do you think actions speak louder than words? Why or why not?

Prayer: Pray that your actions show you are not foolish, lazy, or difficult.