Identify three biblical characters who demonstrated honor for God.

In what way did Abraham's choice to follow God demonstrate a heart that honor's God

How does pride result from a heart that fails to honor God?

Why did Saul think that as long as the sacrifices were offered, God would help his army.

How does seeing obedience as worship affect your daily choices?

How does a thankful heart see God in times of hardship?

What is the sovereignty of God?

How do self-reliance and pride emerge when we are not thankful?

What areas of weakness exist in your heart toward God? What steps can you take to address such vices.

How would you describe the difference between uncertainty and doubt?

Which is your most common reason for doubt: self-reliance, emotionalism, or influence of others? What steps can you take to overcome this tendency?

Hypocrisy

How is hypocrisy related to pride?

What aspects of the Pharisees' failures do you see in the modern church?

If you said to your circumstances,
"This is a test"
how would that change the way your respond?

Describe a time you battled resentment. How did you overcome it?

What the steps of extending forgiveness?

How does the pursuit of comfort compromise the test of trust?

What has God required you to abandon to pursue His call of ministry?

Describe the nature of the test of dependence?

How can a minister keep others from unhealthy dependence on him or her?

Why is passing this test so essential?

When have you faced the test of love?

How does our ability to wait on God affect those we lead?

Why do some people reject the test of solitude?

How does a minister's response to the wilderness affect those he or she leads?

When have you faced a wilderness time, and how did you respond? How long did it last, and what brought it to its end?

What principle from this lesson do you find most important for your own journey with God?