Mountain View Community Church
"Growing Pains" | Judges 20:18-40 | July 5, 2020 | Pastors John Villagrana & Sean Hogan
BIG IDEA: God's will is to grow you for His glory.
1. God can use your pride to grow you.
Judges 20:18-21 NIV
Deuteronomy 8:16-18 NIV
1 Peter 5:6-7 NIV
2. God can use your unmet expectations to grow you.
Judges 20:22-25 NIV
Numbers 23:19 NIV
2 Peter 3:8-9 NIV
3. God will use your brokenness to grow you.
Judges 20:26-36 NIV
2 Corinthians 1:8-10 NIV
2 Corinthians 12:9-10 NIV
Next Steps:
- Ask God to reveal areas of pride in your life.
- Know and stand on God’s promises.
- Trust that God is not protecting you from what He will use to perfect you.
FFD: What are some ways that God grows you? How does that growth bring Him glory?
1. How has God used your pride to grow you?
2. How has God used your unmet expectations to grow you?
3. How has God used your brokenness to grow you?