What has happened to you lately that makes you identify with Chippie the Parakeet?

When you get overwhelmed by a problem(s), how have those problems pushed you to consider, think about, and interact with God? What is your go-to, default response?

Be honest and share with the group what has frustrated you about God in regards to a problem you’ve had that you didn’t expect or think you’d have. Yet how did that experience push you towards God?

After reading this passage, can you identify with David’s feelings? How does it make you feel to hear his words? Can you imagine yourself praying like this?

Pastor Jonathan shows how it’s ok to ask God “Why?”. What has been your experience with asking God this question? Can you see how it focused you on God whether or not you got an answer to "Why?"?

Then move to asking God, “What?”. Why is “What?” a great question to bring to God?

Thinking about a current problem you’re facing, can you imagine and then share a possible “What?” that God might be achieving in your life through this problem?

When you were asked to write down your problem on a piece of paper for the prayer wall, what was that experience like for you?