Confidence
God has the power, and he is your ever-present help.
What stood out to you from your reading this week, or from Sunday’s message?
Read: Psalm 46:1-11
Which statements in this psalm show confidence?
Who is someone you know who displays confidence in God. What does that look like?
Read: Genesis 41:1-7
(Have someone in your group who knows the story of Joseph recap what happened in his life up to this point.)
Read Genesis 41:8-15
In what ways had God helped Joseph up to this point? In what ways might Joseph have felt forgotten by God?
Put yourself in Joseph’s shoes: how confident would you have been in God if you were him?
Read Genesis 41:16
What does this verse tell us about Joseph? What does it say about God?
Read Genesis 41:40
How many times does Joseph mention God in this chapter?
What reasons did Joseph have to trust God so deeply?
Pray: Name an area in your life in which you’re struggling to trust God. Now go around the group and pray that each person grows to confidently trust God in that specific area.