Numbers - June 2017

Friday, June 16th
Read - Numbers14:6-19
• It only takes a few people to make a difference - to change the outcome of a project, the actions of a group, or the
life of a person. Often people just follow along with everybody else, like lemmings - small animals that crowd
together and periodically run off a cliff to their death. I don't act like that, do I?
Let God have your
ife. He can do more
th it than you can."
- D.L. Moody
Numbers 14:6-8
•How often do I think through the ideas of the people around me and evaluate those by what I know
to be true about God and His Word?
Not often 1 2 3 4 5 Usually
•A friend or acquaintance who I have seen stand up for what is right even when surrounded by
people who are not is:
Numbers 14:9
• Circle the words that motivated the Israelites
Trust Fear Obedience Rebellion
• Which of these do I think motivates the friends I hang out with the most?
Numbers 14:10
• At timesI go along with whatever sounds good right now, without really thinking it through Yes
• Popular, culturally acceptable behavior is not always right. Choose one of the following to think through. Write how
I will follow God's way in:
My media viewing
How I talk
My relationships
• The next time my friends, acquaintances, or co-workers choose to act rebelliously,
Numbers 14:11-12
I will choose to speak up, pointing out a better, right choice of action
I will remember that there are consequences for rebellion and choose obedience
I will get away from the situation and find a person to help me do right
• Am I in danger of the consequences from sinful choices? Yes No
Numbers 14:13-19
• I will pray for a friend right now.
Done.
No