By Faith | Hebrews 11 | Week 7 | Choices Faith Makes | Pastor Ryan DeFrain
Discussion Questions
- The first act of faith in Moses’ life came from his parents. How have you seen the faith of parents or mentors shape someone’s spiritual journey?
- Moses chose to find his identity in God rather than in the privileges of Egypt. What does it mean for us today to root our identity in Christ instead of culture?
- The sermon highlighted the fleeting pleasure of sin versus the lasting joy of obedience. What are some practical ways to resist short-term temptation for long-term faithfulness?
- Moses valued eternal treasure over earthly wealth. How does this challenge the way we view success, money, or possessions?
- Whose approval do you care about more—God’s or people’s? How can we grow in living for an “audience of One”?
Notable Quotes
“We can make our choices, and then our choices make us.”
“Faith makes that continual choice to say no to the temporary pleasures of sin in order to say yes to the eternal joy of righteousness.”
“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” – Jim Elliot