Have you ever been through a season that was so confusing, but in the end, it became foundational for your life?
This week, we'll dive into those seasons of uncertainty—whether it’s a career change, relocating to a new place, or balancing overwhelming responsibilities. These confusing times often leave us questioning, "Why am I here?" But as we see in the life of Joseph, God uses these wilderness seasons to refine us, equip us, and prepare us for the dreams He’s placed in our hearts.
By looking at Joseph’s story, you’ll discover a life-changing principle that will transform how you view and experience your wilderness seasons. Whether you’re facing a career change, a move, or just the trials of daily life, this message will encourage you to stay the course and allow God to refine you like gold.
Discussion Questions:
1. Can you share a time in your life when you went through a season that felt confusing and difficult, but ultimately became foundational for your growth? What lessons did you learn during that time?
2. In the sermon, Joseph’s journey is used as an example of someone who went through many confusing and challenging seasons. What aspects of his story resonate with your own life experiences?
3. The sermon emphasizes that there is a purpose in and for your wilderness season(s). How has this idea changed the way you view your own challenges and trials?
4. How have your faith and relationship with God been refined or strengthened through your “wilderness” experiences? Can you identify specific ways you have grown to be more like Jesus as a result?
5. What practical steps can you take to embrace your current season of life, no matter how confusing it may be? How can you rely on God’s grace and Spirit to navigate this season?
