In the Upper Story, God creates the Lower Story. His vision is to come down and be with us in a beautiful garden. The first two people reject God’s vision and are escorted from paradise. Their decision introduces sin into the human race and keeps us from community with God.
Have you ever felt forgotten by God or disappointed with Him? Psalm 13:1-2, 25:16-18 and 119:153-154. David was incredibly honest and transparent with God. Is complaining a legitimate form of faith or is it a weakness to overcome? What is your typical response when you feel forgotten by God? What
How well do you wait? If your friends and family were asked this same question about you, what would they say? What is something you are waiting for today? Read Psalm 46:1-3, Deut 33:26-27, Psalm 91:2, Psalm 18:2-3. In a word or phrase, define the word ‘refuge’ as you understand
In a word or phrase, describe how you approach God in prayer. Read Luke 11:5-8. Has God ever answered an audacious prayer that you prayed? How do you feel realizing that God wants you to ask for requests audaciously? Does that feel uncomfortable or not? Read Luke 11:9-10. What words reinforce the
