Sermon Questions -
What is something that stood out to you or spoke to you in this sermon?
Review that comparison does two things: makes you feel superior or inferior. Neither honor God. Have you been looking for approval? Have you been feeling superior or inferior?
Who or what has been my reference point for whether I'm doing or being enough? Whose estimation do I believe and whose estimation should I believe?
Have you asked yourself who you would like to secretly see fail? Or if you are dissatisfied with a child or spouse? Review: Comparison is a profoundly spiritual issue. We are to get our cues from God, accepting his love and acceptance, and staying in his will.
How has your homework gone this week? Read Ecc. 4:6. Discuss this verse and what it means to you. (You can also read 2 Cor. 12:10 as well).